About This School
Roger S. Fitch Middle School is located in Seaside, CA and is one of 8 middle schools in Monterey Peninsula Unified School District. It is a public school that serves 478 students in grades 6-8.
Roger S. Fitch Middle School did not make AYP in 2011. 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 Roger S. Fitch 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.
Roger S. Fitch Middle School had an API growth score of 688 in 2011. California uses the Academic Performance Index (API) to measure annual school performance and year-to-year improvement. Roger S. Fitch Middle School's 2011 base score was 699 and the school did not meet its 2011 school-wide growth target.
In 2008, Roger S. Fitch Middle School had 20 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The California average is 21 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Roger S. Fitch Middle School's students and teachers. more
Roger S. Fitch Middle School did not make AYP in 2011. 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 Roger S. Fitch 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.
Roger S. Fitch Middle School had an API growth score of 688 in 2011. California uses the Academic Performance Index (API) to measure annual school performance and year-to-year improvement. Roger S. Fitch Middle School's 2011 base score was 699 and the school did not meet its 2011 school-wide growth target.
In 2008, Roger S. Fitch Middle School had 20 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The California average is 21 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Roger S. Fitch Middle School's students and teachers. more
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Monterey Peninsula Unified District Spending
$8,701Per Pupil
The Monterey Peninsula Unified spends $8,701 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 58% on instruction, 37% on support services, 5% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Monterey Peninsula Unified District
Education.com TestRating
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 2011 CST Results for all subjects tested.
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Middle Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Community Day Middle School 0.3 miles | n/a | |
| Monterey Peninsula Unified School District Communi 0.3 miles | n/a | |
| International School of Monterey 1 miles |  |
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| Martin Luther King School 1.2 miles |  |
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| Monterey Bay Christian School 1.7 miles | n/a |
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School Facts
- Public School
- Grades 6-8
- Monterey Peninsula Unified School District
Did not make AYP
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Contact
Roger S. Fitch Middle School999 Coe Ave
Seaside, CA 93955
(831) 899-7080
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Test Scores
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.
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Math
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Language
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45%
Mathematics
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40%
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43%
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51%
Reading
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38%
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41%
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Spelling
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40%
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59%
English Language Arts
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34%
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Math
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25%
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Algebra I
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47%
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48%
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38%
English Language Arts
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28%
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General Mathematics (Grades 6 & 7 Standards)
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23%
History - Social Science Grade 8 Cumulative
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English Language Arts
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44%
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Language
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Reading
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Spelling
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Algebra I
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English Language Arts
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Math
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39%
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41%
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Algebra I
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General Mathematics (Grades 6 & 7 Standards)
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History - Social Science Grade 8 Cumulative
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12%
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23%
state
36%
Science - Grade 5, Grade 8, and Grade 10 Life Science
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32%
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45%
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52%
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English Language Arts
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26%
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Math
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15%
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36%
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49%
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Algebra I
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96%
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English Language Arts
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37%
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54%
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Math
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23%
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Algebra I
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66%
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60%
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English Language Arts
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31%
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General Mathematics
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Science - Grade 5, Grade 8, and Grade 10 Life Science
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39%
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Social Science Grade 8
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18%
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29%
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42%
Algebra I
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71%
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25%
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28%
General Mathematics
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7%
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20%
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26%
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English Language Arts
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35%
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46%
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Math
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24%
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Algebra I
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83%
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77%
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English Language Arts
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35%
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51%
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55%
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Math
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13%
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35%
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49%
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Algebra I
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67%
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65%
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46%
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English Language Arts
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40%
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49%
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General Mathematics
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10%
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31%
Geometry
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88%
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Science - Grade 5, Grade 8, and Grade 10 Life Science
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48%
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56%
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59%
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Social Science Grade 8
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25%
district
39%
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47%
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Algebra I
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71%
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30%
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31%
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General Mathematics
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10%
district
24%
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27%
Geometry
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88%
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15%
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27%
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English Language Arts
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26%
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41%
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Math
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34%
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43%
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53%
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Algebra I
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89%
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89%
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83%
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English Language Arts
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34%
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47%
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57%
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Math
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14%
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28%
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Algebra I
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82%
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68%
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47%
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English Language Arts
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41%
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52%
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General Mathematics
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Geometry
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Science - Grade 5, Grade 8, and Grade 10 Life Science
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Social Science Grade 8
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39%
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TestRating
3 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 2011 CST Results for all subjects tested.
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Enrollment (2010)
Total: 478
46%
47%
Student Economic Level (2010)
In 2010, Roger S. Fitch Middle School had 71% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. California had 52% 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 (2010)
Hispanic
63%
White
14%
Black
10%
Asian/Pacific Islander
6%
Two or More Races
3%
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20:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2010, Roger S. Fitch Middle School had 20 students for every full-time equivalent teacher.
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Recent Reviews
Roger S. Fitch Middle School
Parent 2004: whether it is Fitch or Seaside Middle School, my daughter had a great year attending the school while we we posted to Monterey. Keep up the good work! Teachers!
Submitted by a Parent on Feb 23, 2011
Roger S. Fitch Middle School
jocelyne: the BEST middle school EVER!!!!!! i have good memories there:) class of 2010
Submitted by a Former Student on Jan 18, 2011
Roger S. Fitch Middle School
Sandy Lima: i think the turn around for this school is going great the teachers all seem to be in positive spirits and the students are well managed kep up the great work but remember its seaside middle school now
Submitted by a Parent on Nov 24, 2010
Roger S. Fitch Middle School
Arlette: I was the student here, class of 84. it was a great school with good dicipline
Submitted by a Former Student on Nov 22, 2010
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