Dallas Ranch Middle School vs. Walnut Creek Intermediate
Should you attend Dallas Ranch Middle School or Walnut Creek Intermediate? 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
Dallas Ranch Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Walnut Creek Intermediate ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 795 students in grades 6-8, Dallas Ranch 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 13% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 940 students in grades 6-8, Walnut Creek Intermediate ranks in the top 20% 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 57% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (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 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
795 students
940 students
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
42 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7935 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1327 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
57%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
68%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
270
304
Grade 7 Students
270
321
Grade 8 Students
255
315
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
17%
17%
% Hispanic
41%
19%
% Black
29%
3%
% White
6%
48%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
13%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
1%
