Contra Costa School Of Performing Arts vs. Foothill Middle School
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School Overview
School
Contra Costa School Of Performing Arts
2730 Mitchell Dr.
Walnut Creek, CA 94598
Walnut Creek, CA 94598
Rating
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Contra Costa School Of Performing Arts ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Foothill Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 285 students in grades 6-12, Contra Costa School Of Performing Arts ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 17% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,005 students in grades 6-8, Foothill Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
6-12
6-8
Total Students
285 students
1,005 students
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
39 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
26:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6303 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1206 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
60%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
46%
n/a
Graduation Rate
≥80%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
42
326
Grade 7 Students
61
331
Grade 8 Students
53
348
Grade 9 Students
47
-
Grade 10 Students
26
-
Grade 11 Students
33
-
Grade 12 Students
23
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
20%
% Hispanic
43%
17%
% Black
12%
1%
% White
27%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
18%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
8%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%