Belvedere Middle School vs. Alliance College-ready Middle Academy 8
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School Overview
School
Alliance College-ready Middle Academy 8
113 South Rowan Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90063
Los Angeles, CA 90063
Rating
: 3/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Belvedere Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Alliance College-ready Middle Academy 8 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 734 students in grades 6-8, Belvedere 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 21% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). 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 17:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 396 students in grades 6-8, Alliance College-ready Middle Academy 8 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 15% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (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 21:1.
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
734 students
396 students
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
17 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5974 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#7131 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
15%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
10-14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
106
127
Grade 7 Students
291
122
Grade 8 Students
337
147
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
98%
99%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
1%
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.04
0.02
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
93%
88%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%