Hughes Middle School
11 May 2023 / by Crystal Brown
About Hughes Middle School
Hughes Middle School is a public school located in the heart of the city of Springfield. It is a part of the Springfield Public School District and serves students in grades 6-8. The school has a strong focus on academic excellence and provides a safe and supportive learning environment for students. The school offers a wide variety of courses including math, science, English, social studies, foreign language, and physical education. Hughes Middle School also has a strong emphasis on extracurricular activities and offers a variety of clubs, sports teams, and other activities. The school also has a strong commitment to community service and encourages students to get involved in their local community. Hughes Middle School is a great place for students to learn, grow, and make memories.
Address:
3846 Ca Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90807Phone:
(562) 595-0831
Site:
Grades:
6 – 8
Enrollment:
1,440 students
Overview Hughes Middle School
Hughes Middle School serves 1,440 students in grades 6-8.
Hughes Middle School placed in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 29:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Verdict on Hughes Middle School
Hughes Middle School is ranked within the top 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 Hughes Middle School is 0.72, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.