Mills Middle School vs. W. E. Mitchell Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mills Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
W. E. Mitchell Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 886 students in grades 6-8, Mills 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 14% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower 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 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 755 students in grades 6-8, W. E. Mitchell 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 21% (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 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% 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
886 students
755 students
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
42 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7654 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#6410 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
21%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
21%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
277
253
Grade 7 Students
301
246
Grade 8 Students
308
256
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
12%
11%
% Hispanic
45%
39%
% Black
9%
8%
% White
20%
27%
% Hawaiian
1%
2%
% Two or more races
13%
13%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.75
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
21%
18%