Western Valley Middle School vs. Santa Maria Middle School
Should you attend Western Valley Middle School or Santa Maria Middle School? 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 524 students in grades 6-8, Western Valley Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 4% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 583 students in grades 6-8, Santa Maria Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
524 students
583 students
% Male | % Female
59% | 41%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
23 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
25:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1866 out of 1921 schools in AZ (Bottom 50%)
#1645 out of 1921 schools in AZ (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
4%
(Bottom 50% in AZ)
11%
(Bottom 50% in AZ)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
(Bottom 50% in AZ)(21-22 School Year Data)
20%
(Bottom 50% in AZ)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
(Bottom 50% in AZ)(21-22 School Year Data)
9%
(Bottom 50% in AZ)(21-22 School Year Data)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
166
184
Grade 7 Students
172
200
Grade 8 Students
186
199
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
84%
78%
% Black
10%
14%
% White
3%
4%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.29
0.37
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
