Should you attend William Mendenhall Middle School or Joe Michell? 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 883 students in grades 6-8, William Mendenhall Middle School 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 52% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher 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 50% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 786 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Joe Michell 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 43% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (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 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
6-8
K-8
Total Students
883 students
786 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
22:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1396 out of 9602 schools in CA (Top 20%)
#2377 out of 9602 schools in CA (Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
(Top 20% in CA)
43%
(Top 30% in CA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
(Top 20% in CA)
58%
(Top 30% in CA)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
(Top 20% in CA)
50-54%
(Top 20% in CA)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
95
Grade 1 Students
-
74
Grade 2 Students
-
79
Grade 3 Students
-
86
Grade 4 Students
-
87
Grade 5 Students
-
91
Grade 6 Students
304
93
Grade 7 Students
299
93
Grade 8 Students
280
88
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
20%
15%
% Hispanic
19%
29%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
50%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
11%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.69
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
