Lewis H. Britton Middle School vs. Martin Murphy Middle School
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School Overview
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Martin Murphy Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Diversity
Overview
Serving 637 students in grades 6-8, Lewis H. Britton Middle School 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 25% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 466 students in grades 6-8, Martin Murphy Middle School 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 25% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (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 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
637 students
466 students
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
21 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5063 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#4974 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
33%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
206
137
Grade 7 Students
238
160
Grade 8 Students
193
169
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
8%
16%
% Hispanic
62%
55%
% Black
1%
3%
% White
22%
17%
% Hawaiian
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1%
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% Two or more races
7%
8%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%