Serving 626 students in grades 7-8, Vina Danks 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 17% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (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 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Vina Danks Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Vina Danks Middle School is 0.12, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Vina Danks Middle School is ranked #6267 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Vina Danks Middle School often compared to?
Vina Danks Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Vineyard Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
17% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 37% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Vina Danks Middle School?
626 students attend Vina Danks Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Vina Danks Middle School students are Hispanic, 3% of students are White, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Vina Danks Middle School?
Vina Danks Middle School has a student ration of 18:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Vina Danks Middle School offer ?
Vina Danks Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Vina Danks Middle School part of?
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
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