Sylvan Middle School vs. Andrew Carnegie Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 627 students in grades 6-8, Sylvan 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 11% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (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 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 698 students in grades 6-8, Andrew Carnegie 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 32% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% 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
627 students
698 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
31 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
23:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7595 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3402 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
32%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
54%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
211
73
Grade 7 Students
195
306
Grade 8 Students
221
319
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a


% Asian
4%
4%


% Hispanic
37%
23%


% Black
6%
2%


% White
44%
60%


% Hawaiian
1%
1%


% Two or more races
7%
10%


Diversity Score
0.67
0.58


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
35%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%

