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Community Profile
Context — not part of the Scope ScoreStudent demographics
Hispanic70.9%
White19.6%
Asian0.3%
Black6.5%
Other2.6%
GenderFemale 48.6%Male 51.4%
Resources & Access
Enrollment
1,149
289 above CA avg (~860)
Free/Reduced Lunch
60%
4pp below CA avg (64%)
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
2 more students per teacher than CA avg
Per-Pupil Spending
$40,073
District avg: $12,592 · CA avg: $14,815 · School-level · CDE ESSA
EL Proficiency (ELPAC)
18.0% Level 4
Share of English Learners reaching full proficiency
Teacher Salary Range
$70,013 – $140,030
District schedule · CA median ~$98K
At Ranchero Middle in Hesperia, 23.7% of low-income students met or exceeded the ELA standard in 2025, compared to 26.1% district-wide and 38.2% statewide. Ranchero Middle trails its district average for low-income students by 2.4 percentage points in ELA. Other subgroups: Low-Income students (10.6% Math proficient); Hispanic students (25.4% ELA proficient). The largest proficiency gap is 23.1 percentage points for english learner students. Data source: California Department of Education, CAASPP 2024-25. 877 students tested.
Equity Gaps
ELA · English Learner−23.1pp
3.2% vs 26.2% overall · n=175
3 more gaps by subject
ELA Exceeded · English Learner−5.0pp
0.0% vs 5.0% overall · n=175
Math · Disabilities−11.0pp
0.7% vs 11.6% overall · n=140
Math Exceeded · Black−3.2pp
0.0% vs 3.2% overall · n=58
Subgroups with fewer than 15 students are excluded for privacy. Gaps of less than 3 percentage points are not shown.
Subgroup Proficiency
Low-Income877 tested
ELA 23.7%·Math 10.6%· -2.4pp vs district
Hispanic794 tested
ELA 25.4%·Math 10.5%· -2.6pp vs district
White199 tested
ELA 33.2%·Math 17.3%· -7.6pp vs district
Weighted average across tested grades. Subgroups with fewer than 15 students excluded. Data: CDE CAASPP 2024-25.
Subgroup Growth by Grade
Change in proficiency from lowest tested grade. Shows which groups are gaining ground.
Subgroups with fewer than 10 tested students per grade are not shown.
Funding Breakdown
Neighborhood Context
Median Income
$64K
$21K below CA median
Median Home Value
$330K
$329K below CA median
Bachelor's+
10%
25pp below CA avg
Whole Child
Teacher experience, college/career readiness, and more. Context only — never part of the Scope Score.
Teacher Experience
10.4 years avg experience
52 teachers · 15% first-year · 12% second-year
Teacher Credentials
71% fully credentialed
Source: CDE SARC, 2024-25
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