Summary:
White Hill Middle is a public middle school located in Fairfax, CA, serving grades 6-8 with a total enrollment of 615 students. It is part of the Ross Valley Elementary School District, which is ranked 80 out of 1,568 districts in California and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.
White Hill Middle consistently ranks among the top middle schools in California, with a statewide ranking between 79-205 over the past 10 years. Its students perform exceptionally well on standardized tests, with 77.32% proficient or better in English Language Arts/Literacy and 61.69% proficient or better in Mathematics for the 2023-2024 school year, significantly higher than the state averages of 47.04% and 35.54%, respectively. The school also excels in the performance of various student subgroups, ranking 109th out of 2,546 California middle schools for female students, 117th out of 1,535 for white students, and 48th out of 1,550 for special education students, all with 5-star ratings. Additionally, White Hill Middle has relatively low chronic absenteeism rates and a low percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a relatively low-poverty student population.
While White Hill Middle outperforms the state averages in academic achievement, some nearby schools, such as Del Mar Middle, Adaline E. Kent Middle, and Hall Middle, also demonstrate exceptional performance, with similar or even higher proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Mathematics. However, the nearby schools show a wider range of socioeconomic diversity, with some schools, such as Helms Middle and James B. Davidson Middle, having significantly higher percentages of free/reduced lunch recipients compared to White Hill Middle.
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Detail:
Public 6-8
District:
Ross Valley Elementary
SchoolDigger Rank:
167th of 2,777 California Middle Schools
Per Pupil Expenditures: $10,777
Students who attend White Hill Middle usually attend:
Feeder schools for White Hill Middle:
Student/teacher ratio: 18.4
Number of students: 628
Racial breakdown:
White:
72.6%
Hispanic:
14.6%
Two or more races:
8.4%
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Asian:
2.2%
African American:
1.3%
American Indian:
0.5%
Not Specified:
0.3%
Free/discounted lunch recipients: 14.8%
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