Western Center Academy vs. Dartmouth Middle School
Should you attend Western Center Academy or Dartmouth 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.
Serving 746 students in grades 6-12, Western Center Academy ranks in the top 10% 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 56% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,037 students in grades 6-8, Dartmouth 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 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (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 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
6-12
6-8
Total Students
746 students
1,037 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
43 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
24:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#841 out of 9602 schools in CA (Top 10%)
#7822 out of 9602 schools in CA (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
(Top 20% in CA)
13%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
(Top 5% in CA)
29%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
(Top 5% in CA)
11%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
n/a
Graduation Rate
≥95%
(Top 20% in CA)
n/a
n/a
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
128
381
Grade 7 Students
135
323
Grade 8 Students
134
333
Grade 9 Students
93
-
Grade 10 Students
87
-
Grade 11 Students
84
-
Grade 12 Students
85
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
9%
1%
% Hispanic
42%
69%
% Black
4%
3%
% White
38%
23%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.47
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
