Muscatel Middle School vs. Jefferson Middle School
Should you attend Muscatel Middle School or Jefferson 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.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Muscatel Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Student Attention
Jefferson Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 511 students in grades 7-8, Muscatel Middle School ranks in the top 30% 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 51% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (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 99% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 1,013 students in grades 6-8, Jefferson 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 44% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher 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 97% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
6-8
Total Students
511 students
1,013 students
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
47 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1987 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#2155 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
42%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
348
Grade 7 Students
268
355
Grade 8 Students
243
310
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
58%
52%
% Hispanic
37%
40%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
1%
3%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
17%