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Community Profile
Context — not part of the Scope ScoreStudent demographics
Hispanic15.2%
White4.8%
Asian56.6%
Black2.2%
Other21.2%
GenderFemale 50.9%Male 49.1%
Resources & Access
Enrollment
769
Near CA avg (~860)
Free/Reduced Lunch
39%
25pp below CA avg (64%)
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
2 more students per teacher than CA avg
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,625
District avg: $12,354 · CA avg: $14,815 · School-level · CDE ESSA
EL Proficiency (ELPAC)
25.9% Level 4
Share of English Learners reaching full proficiency
Teacher Salary Range
$76,899 – $153,171
District schedule · CA median ~$98K
At Thomas Russell Middle in Milpitas, 58.5% of low-income students met or exceeded the ELA standard in 2025, compared to 54.1% district-wide and 38.2% statewide. Thomas Russell Middle outperforms its district average for low-income students by 4.5 percentage points in ELA. Other subgroups: Low-Income students (46.1% Math proficient); Asian students (88.9% ELA proficient). The largest proficiency gap is 65.3 percentage points for english learner students. Data source: California Department of Education, CAASPP 2024-25. 282 students tested.
Equity Gaps
ELA · English Learner−65.3pp
11.6% vs 76.9% overall · n=68
3 more gaps by subject
ELA Exceeded · Disabilities−46.9pp
0.0% vs 46.9% overall · n=52
Math · Disabilities−60.6pp
7.8% vs 68.4% overall · n=52
Math Exceeded · Disabilities−52.3pp
2.2% vs 54.4% overall · n=52
Subgroups with fewer than 15 students are excluded for privacy. Gaps of less than 3 percentage points are not shown.
Subgroup Proficiency
Low-Income284 tested
ELA 58.5%·Math 46.1%· +4.5pp vs district
Asian432 tested
ELA 88.9%·Math 86.6%· +4.8pp vs district
Hispanic118 tested
ELA 42.4%·Math 17.8%· +4.4pp 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
$167K
$82K above CA median
Median Home Value
$1.16M
$496K above CA median
Bachelor's+
56%
21pp above CA avg
Whole Child
Teacher experience, college/career readiness, and more. Context only — never part of the Scope Score.
Teacher Experience
14.2 years avg experience
34 teachers
Teacher Credentials
90% fully credentialed
Source: CDE SARC, 2024-25
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