Magnolia Science Academy San Diego vs. Pershing Middle School
Should you attend Magnolia Science Academy San Diego or Pershing Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
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(Top 20% in CA)
(Top 30% in CA)
(Top 20% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
(Top 20% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
(Top 20% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
(Top 30% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Magnolia Science Academy San Diego ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Pershing Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 439 students in grades 6-8, Magnolia Science Academy San Diego 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 55% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (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 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 873 students in grades 6-8, Pershing Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (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 53% 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
439 students
873 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
33 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
26:1
26:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1646 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1956 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
67%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
38%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
138
336
Grade 7 Students
146
272
Grade 8 Students
155
265
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
11%
6%
% Hispanic
31%
30%
% Black
7%
5%
% White
38%
47%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
11%
Diversity Score
0.74
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%
