Redwood Middle School
Redwood Middle School
About This School
Public School | Grades 6-8 | Saratoga Union Elementary
Redwood Middle School is located in Saratoga, CA and is in Saratoga Union Elementary School District. It is a public school that serves 906 students in grades 6-8.
Redwood Middle School made AYP in 2012. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of California in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Redwood Middle School's test results to learn more about school performance.
A school's Academic Performance Index (API) is a scale that ranges from 200 to 1000 and is calculated from the school's performance in the Standardized Testing and Reporting (STAR) Program. The state has set 800 as the API target for all schools to meet.
Redwood Middle School had an API growth score of 978 in 2012. California uses the Academic Performance Index (API) to measure annual school performance and year-to-year improvement. Redwood Middle School's 2012 base score was 977 and the school did meet its 2012 school-wide growth target.
In 2010, Redwood Middle School had 19 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The California average is 24 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Redwood Middle School's students and teachers. more
Redwood Middle School made AYP in 2012. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of California in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Redwood Middle School's test results to learn more about school performance.
A school's Academic Performance Index (API) is a scale that ranges from 200 to 1000 and is calculated from the school's performance in the Standardized Testing and Reporting (STAR) Program. The state has set 800 as the API target for all schools to meet.
Redwood Middle School had an API growth score of 978 in 2012. California uses the Academic Performance Index (API) to measure annual school performance and year-to-year improvement. Redwood Middle School's 2012 base score was 977 and the school did meet its 2012 school-wide growth target.
In 2010, Redwood Middle School had 19 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The California average is 24 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Redwood Middle School's students and teachers. more
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
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| Sacred Heart School 0.2 miles | n/a | |
| Saint Andrew 0.3 miles | n/a | |
| Rolling Hills Middle School 1.6 miles |  |
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| Christa McAuliffe Elementary School 1.8 miles |  |
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| Prospect High School 1.9 miles | |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 906
51%
49%
Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Redwood Middle School had 1% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. California had 53% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
Asian/Pacific Islander
54%
White
37%
Two or More Races
6%
Hispanic
3%
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Saratoga Union Elementary District Spending
$10,903Per Pupil
The Saratoga Union Elementary spends $10,903 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 65% on instruction, 32% on support services, 2% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Saratoga Union Elementary District
19:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2010, Redwood Middle School had 19 students for every full-time equivalent teacher.
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About the CST
What is it?
The California Standards Test (CST) is an annual exam used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards. The CST is one of the five components of the STAR Program.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in grades 2 through 11 in English language arts and math, in grades 5, 8 and 10 in science, and in grades 8, 10 and 11 in history/social science. In grades 9 through 11, students may also be assessed in math and science, depending on course enrollment.
How is it Scored?
Students receive one of five ratings: far below basic, below basic, basic, proficient or advanced. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.
About the CAT6
What is it?
The California Achievement Test (CAT/6) is a series of nationally norm-referenced tests that assess general academic knowledge in core subjects, as well as providing national comparisons. The CAT/6 test is one of the five components of the STAR Program.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 3 and 7 are assessed in reading, language arts, spelling and math.
How is it Scored?
Students receive a percentile rank, which indicates how well they performed in comparison to their peers in other states. The goal is for all students to score at or above the national average, or 50th percentile, on the test.
English Language Arts
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90%
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90%
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42%
Math
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91%
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91%
state
42%
Language
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89%
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89%
state
45%
Mathematics
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92%
district
92%
state
51%
Reading
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91%
district
91%
state
47%
Spelling
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84%
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84%
state
59%
Algebra I
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100%
district
100%
state
77%
English Language Arts
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88%
district
88%
state
46%
Math
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85%
district
85%
state
39%
Algebra I
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97%
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97%
state
38%
English Language Arts
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85%
district
85%
state
41%
General Mathematics (Grades 6 & 7 Standards)
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65%
district
65%
state
23%
Geometry
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100%
district
100%
state
83%
History - Social Science Grade 8 Cumulative
school
88%
district
88%
state
35%
no change
English Language Arts
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90%
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90%
state
47%
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Math
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90%
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90%
state
44%
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Language
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92%
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92%
state
47%
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Mathematics
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93%
district
93%
state
52%
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Reading
school
93%
district
93%
state
49%
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Spelling
school
87%
district
87%
state
60%
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Algebra I
school
100%
district
100%
state
80%
change 6%
English Language Arts
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93%
district
93%
state
49%
change 6%
Math
school
90%
district
90%
state
41%
change 3%
Algebra I
school
94%
district
94%
state
42%
change 1%
English Language Arts
school
86%
district
86%
state
45%
change 25%
General Mathematics (Grades 6 & 7 Standards)
school
49%
district
49%
state
31%
no change
Geometry
school
100%
district
100%
state
84%
change 1%
History - Social Science Grade 8 Cumulative
school
87%
district
87%
state
36%
Science - Grade 5, Grade 8, and Grade 10 Life Science
school
94%
district
94%
state
52%
change 3%
English Language Arts
school
93%
district
93%
state
52%
change 3%
Math
school
93%
district
93%
state
49%
change 1%
Algebra I
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99%
district
99%
state
81%
change 2%
English Language Arts
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95%
district
95%
state
54%
change 9%
Math
school
82%
district
82%
state
43%
change 7%
Algebra I
school
87%
district
87%
state
44%
change 7%
English Language Arts
school
92%
district
92%
state
48%
General Mathematics
school
46%
district
46%
state
30%
no change
Geometry
school
100%
district
100%
state
87%
change 3%
Science - Grade 5, Grade 8, and Grade 10 Life Science
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97%
district
97%
state
56%
Social Science Grade 8
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91%
district
91%
state
42%
Algebra I
school
91%
district
91%
state
28%
General Mathematics
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46%
district
46%
state
26%
Geometry
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100%
district
100%
state
26%
change 2%
English Language Arts
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95%
district
95%
state
56%
change 2%
Math
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95%
district
95%
state
52%
change 1%
Algebra I
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100%
district
100%
state
85%
no change
English Language Arts
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95%
district
95%
state
55%
change 7%
Math
school
88%
district
88%
state
49%
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Algebra I
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83%
district
83%
state
46%
change 1%
English Language Arts
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91%
district
91%
state
54%
change 17%
General Mathematics
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38%
district
38%
state
31%
change 2%
Geometry
school
98%
district
98%
state
86%
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Science - Grade 5, Grade 8, and Grade 10 Life Science
school
94%
district
94%
state
59%
change 2%
Social Science Grade 8
school
89%
district
89%
state
47%
change 2%
Algebra I
school
89%
district
89%
state
31%
change 17%
General Mathematics
school
38%
district
38%
state
27%
change 2%
Geometry
school
98%
district
98%
state
27%
change 2%
English Language Arts
school
93%
district
93%
state
55%
change 3%
Math
school
92%
district
92%
state
53%
no change
Algebra I
school
100%
district
100%
state
83%
change 1%
English Language Arts
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96%
district
96%
state
57%
change 6%
Math
school
93%
district
93%
state
50%
change 5%
Algebra I
school
87%
district
87%
state
47%
change 3%
English Language Arts
school
94%
district
94%
state
57%
change 79%
General Mathematics
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68%
district
68%
state
32%
change 2%
Geometry
school
100%
district
100%
state
88%
change 1%
Science - Grade 5, Grade 8, and Grade 10 Life Science
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95%
district
95%
state
63%
change 2%
Social Science Grade 8
school
91%
district
91%
state
50%
change 1%
Algebra I
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90%
district
90%
state
32%
change 79%
General Mathematics
school
68%
district
68%
state
28%
change 2%
Geometry
school
100%
district
100%
state
31%
no change
English Language Arts
school
93%
district
95%
state
59%
no change
Math
school
92%
district
92%
state
55%
no change
Algebra I
school
100%
district
100%
state
86%
no change
English Language Arts
school
96%
district
94%
state
62%
no change
Math
school
93%
district
91%
state
52%
no change
Algebra I
school
87%
district
89%
state
49%
no change
English Language Arts
school
94%
district
96%
state
59%
no change
General Mathematics
school
68%
district
70%
state
32%
no change
Geometry
school
100%
district
100%
state
87%
no change
Science - Grade 5, Grade 8, and Grade 10 Life Science
school
95%
district
97%
state
66%
no change
Social Science Grade 8
school
91%
district
90%
state
52%
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TestRating
10 out of 10
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For California, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2012 CST Results for all subjects tested.
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