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Harriet G. Eddy Middle
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- C-Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded California public middle schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 504 | 49% |
| Grade 8 | 530 | 51% |
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardWhat this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 46 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 29 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2014, while math scores are down about 8 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 13.7% | 32.4% | 23.4% | 30.5% |
| Math | 11.0% | 18.4% | 26.2% | 44.4% |
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 46.1% | 29.4% |
| 2023-24 | 48.3% | 27.6% |
| 2022-23 | 49.5% | 31.5% |
| 2021-22 | 50.2% | 28.4% |
| 2020-21 | 51.1% | 38.1% |
| 2018-19 | 50.1% | 37.9% |
| 2017-18 | 54.6% | 38.2% |
| 2016-17 | 50.6% | 37.0% |
| 2015-16 | 46.0% | 34.0% |
| 2014-15 | 47.0% | 37.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 38% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 47% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among California's top nor bottom 10%.
Schools most like Harriet G. Eddy Middle
Harriet G. Eddy Middle's state test result (37.8% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harriet G. Eddy Middle this school | 1,034 | 55.5% | 37.8% |
| Dr. Augustine Ramirez Intermediate Eastvale | 1,228 | 58.7% | 59.1% |
| Christa McAuliffe Middle Stockton | 734 | 58.7% | 36.0% |
| Earl Warren Junior High Bakersfield | 965 | 59.4% | 53.9% |
| Robert O. Townsend Junior High Chino Hills | 905 | 54.8% | 63.9% |
| American Canyon Middle American Canyon | 1,074 | 66.9% | 37.6% |
Where Harriet G. Eddy Middle ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Sacramento County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 37.8% | #561 of 1,224 | #18 of 39 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 29.4% | #613 of 1,227 ▼ 10 | #19 of 39 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 46.1% | #572 of 1,227 ▼ 97 | #18 of 39 ▼ 2 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -1.6pp | #229 of 1,214 | #12 of 39 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,034 | #165 of 1,377 | #10 of 41 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 20.1:1 | #488 of 1,279 | #12 of 39 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 77.9% | #4 of 1,278 | #1 of 39 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 55.5% | #884 of 1,329 | #24 of 39 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -0.9% | #920 of 930 | #24 of 24 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,034 | 51.4 | 20.1:1 | 56% (574) |
| 2023-24 | 1,013 | 51.5 | 19.7:1 | 46% (467) |
| 2022-23 | 948 | 49.8 | 19.0:1 | 42% (401) |
| 2020-21 | 1,091 | 50 | 21.8:1 | 41% (447) |
| 2017-18 | 1,043 | 53.6 | 19.5:1 | 51% (530) |
| 2015-16 | 971 | 54 | 18.0:1 | 53% (512) |
| 2010-11 | 796 | N/A | N/A | 52% (413) |
| 2000-01 | 1,684 | 74 | 22.8:1 | 19% (312) |
Since 2017-18: students down 1% (1,043 to 1,034); teachers down 4% (53.6 to 51.4).
About Harriet G. Eddy Middle
Harriet G. Eddy Middle, located in Elk Grove, California, is a high-enrollment middle school. The student body numbers 1,034 students, from grades 7 through 8. Average enrollment for middle schools in California is about 659, so this school runs 57% larger than that.
Elk Grove Unified has a total of 67 schools and 63,232 students, Harriet G. Eddy Middle among them.
Harriet G. Eddy Middle has no majority group; Hispanic students are the largest, at 30%. Other reported shares: 27% Asian, 16% White, 14% multiracial, and 11% Black. Pick two students at random and there is a 78% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
A ratio of 20.1:1 comes from the school's 51.4 full-time-equivalent teachers. That matches the 20.7:1 average for middle schools in California fairly closely. The lunch program counts 56% of students at Harriet G. Eddy Middle as eligible for free or reduced-price meals.
Measured against California public middle schools, Harriet G. Eddy Middle receives a C. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, Harriet G. Eddy Middle would score about 47.0%. It scores 37.8%, 9.2 points below that figure.
According to the American Community Survey, in Sacramento County, the median household income is $92,175, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 34% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 9%. There are 387 public schools in Sacramento County, enrolling about 259,342 students in all.
The nearest other public school, Elitha Donner Elementary, is about 0.3 miles away. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools. Ranked by average proficiency, Harriet G. Eddy Middle places 9th out of 9 schools in its immediate area.
Its NCES locale code is Suburb: Large: the school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
The school enrolled 1,034 students in 2024-25, 57 fewer than the 1,091 it had in 2020-21. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 21.8:1; by 2024-25 it was 20.1:1.
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