Summary:
David A. Brown Middle is a public middle school located in Wildomar, California, serving grades 6-8 with a total enrollment of 990 students. The school is part of the Lake Elsinore Unified School District, which is ranked 1038 out of 1568 districts in California and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.
David A. Brown Middle faces several challenges, including high chronic absenteeism, which has risen from 10.2% in 2017-2018 to 32.3% in 2021-2022, notably higher than the district and state averages. Academically, the school's performance, as measured by Smarter Balanced Assessments and CAST, is generally below the district and state averages across all grade levels and subject areas. For example, in 2023-2024, only 38.61% of students were proficient or better in English Language Arts/Literacy, compared to 47.04% statewide, and in Mathematics, the proficiency rate was just 16.05%, compared to 35.54% statewide. The school's performance also varies significantly across different student groups, with African American and homeless students performing relatively better, while White students, multi-racial students, English Language Learners, and students with disabilities all perform significantly worse.
When compared to other middle schools in the surrounding area, such as Canyon Lake Middle, Warm Springs Middle, and Dorothy McElhinney Middle, David A. Brown Middle generally performs worse academically, with significantly higher chronic absenteeism rates and lower proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Mathematics. The school's performance has also declined over the past several years, with its statewide ranking dropping from 895 out of 2,379 middle schools in 2012-2013 to 1,790 out of 2,777 in 2023-2024, indicating the need for effective interventions and strategies to improve student outcomes.
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Detail:
Public 6-8
District:
Lake Elsinore Unified
SchoolDigger Rank:
1790th of 2,777 California Middle Schools
Per Pupil Expenditures: $7,342
Students who attend David A. Brown Middle usually attend:
Feeder schools for David A. Brown Middle:
Student/teacher ratio: 25.4
Number of students: 990
Racial breakdown:
Hispanic:
67.3%
White:
19.3%
Two or more races:
5.3%
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African American:
4.1%
Asian:
3.5%
Pacific Islander:
0.4%
American Indian:
0.1%
Free/discounted lunch recipients: 74%
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