Central Middle School vs. Carl B. Bruce Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Central Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Carl B. Bruce Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 687 students in grades 6-8, Central Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 4% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 9% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 821 students in grades 6-8, Carl B. Bruce Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 3% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 7% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
687 students
821 students
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
54 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1258 out of 1269 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1267 out of 1269 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
4%
3%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
7%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
5%
2%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
238
262
Grade 7 Students
224
300
Grade 8 Students
225
259
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
3%
% Hispanic
77%
65%
% Black
12%
26%
% White
3%
2%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.39
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
83%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%