Mission Hill Middle School vs. Branciforte Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 510 students in grades 6-8, Mission Hill Middle School ranks in the top 30% 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 40% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (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 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
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).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
510 students
409 students
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
23 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2567 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#3750 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
159
137
Grade 7 Students
171
150
Grade 8 Students
180
122
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
32%
47%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
52%
43%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
6%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%