South Gate Middle School vs. Southeast Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,264 students in grades 6-8, South Gate 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 19% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,219 students in grades 6-8, Southeast 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 8% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,264 students
1,219 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
63 teachers
59 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6494 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#8696 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
8%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
25%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
376
358
Grade 7 Students
436
455
Grade 8 Students
452
406
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
97%
97%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
2%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.06
0.06
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
90%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
