Denman (James) Middle School vs. Aptos Middle School
Should you attend Denman (James) Middle School or Aptos 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.
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(Bottom 50% in CA)(Top 30% in CA)
(Bottom 50% in CA)(Top 30% in CA)
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School
Top Rankings
Denman (James) Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Aptos Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 816 students in grades 6-8, Denman (James) 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 24% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 848 students in grades 6-8, Aptos 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 49% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is equal to the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
816 students
848 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
22:1
Overall Testing Rank
#5393 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2134 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
47%
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
277
303
Grade 7 Students
263
273
Grade 8 Students
276
272
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
27%
44%
% Hispanic
46%
25%
% Black
8%
7%
% White
8%
11%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
13%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.72
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%