Valley Middle School vs. Calavera Hills Middle School
Should you attend Valley Middle School or Calavera Hills 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
Valley Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Calavera Hills Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 807 students in grades 6-8, Valley Middle School ranks in the top 20% 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 50% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (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 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 655 students in grades 6-8, Calavera Hills 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 46% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (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 47% 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
807 students
655 students
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
31 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1743 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#2024 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
65%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
265
234
Grade 7 Students
264
215
Grade 8 Students
278
206
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
3%
5%
% Hispanic
32%
28%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
55%
53%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
12%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
9%