Franklin Classical Middle School vs. Bancroft Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Franklin Classical Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Bancroft Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 991 students in grades 6-8, Franklin Classical 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 20% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (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 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 806 students in grades 6-8, Bancroft Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% 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
991 students
806 students
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
36 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5847 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3047 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
331
265
Grade 7 Students
321
280
Grade 8 Students
339
261
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
14%
% Hispanic
77%
53%
% Black
12%
11%
% White
2%
14%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
2%
7%
Diversity Score
0.39
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%