Branciforte Middle School vs. New Brighton Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 409 students in grades 6-8, Branciforte Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 585 students in grades 6-8, New Brighton Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
409 students
585 students
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
28 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3750 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2865 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
61%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
45%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
137
179
Grade 7 Students
150
191
Grade 8 Students
122
215
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
47%
34%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
43%
56%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%