Charles W. Tewinkle Middle School

About Charles W. Tewinkle Middle School

Charles W. Tewinkle Middle School is a public school located in the heart of suburban Chicago. It is a diverse community of students and staff, and is committed to providing a quality education to all its students. The school offers a wide variety of academic and extracurricular activities, as well as a safe and secure learning environment. Charles W. Tewinkle Middle School is dedicated to helping students reach their fullest potential and become successful, responsible citizens. The school provides a rigorous curriculum, as well as many opportunities for students to explore their interests and talents. The school also offers a variety of clubs, sports teams, and other activities to keep students engaged and involved in the school community. Charles W. Tewinkle Middle School is an excellent choice for students who want to get the best education possible.

Address:	3224 Ca Ave. Costa Mesa, CA 92626
Phone:	(714) 424-7965
Site:	tewinkle.nmusd.us
Grades:	7 – 8
Enrollment:	551 students

Overview Charles W. Tewinkle Middle School

Charles W. Tewinkle Middle School serves 551 students in grades 7-8.
Charles W. Tewinkle Middle School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 26% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year. The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1. Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Verdict on Charles W. Tewinkle Middle School

Charles W. Tewinkle Middle School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Charles W. Tewinkle Middle School is 0.30, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.