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1000 West Cypress Avenue, Redlands, CA 92373-5722
Summary
Cope Middle is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 60th percentile among comparable California schools.
50.0% of students met California's reading standard, and it is trending up slightly.
Math is weaker: 36.0% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 50.0% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 36.0% |
| Reading State Rank | 484/1,204 (60th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 480/1,204 (60th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 23:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 1,191 |
| Low-Income Students | 781 (65.6%) |
| English Learners | 106 (8.9%) |
| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 1.6 points from last year and rose 0.5 points over the full period. Math rose 3.7 points from last year and rose 2.7 points over the full period.
Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Filipino and White students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 44.4% to 55.2% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 41% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 32.9-point reading income gap is wider than the 19.5-point gap at a typical California 6–8 school. It widened over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
8.0% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 51.7% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Filipino students have the strongest math results at about 60% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 22% to 56%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 30.4% to 41.2% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 40% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 32.9-point math income gap is wider than the 19.2-point gap at a typical California 6–8 school. It widened over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
8.3% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 36.9% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 795 schools for reading and 796 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California 6–8 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Cope Middle compare within the district?
Cope Middle is No. 1 in both reading and math proficiency among the 3 6–8 schools in Redlands Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Cope Middle rank in California?
Cope Middle ranks No. 484 of 1,204 in reading and No. 480 of 1,204 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Cope Middle compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 1 in both subjects among 3 6–8 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 39.3% meet the reading standard and 25.0% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Cope Middle compare with other schools in Redlands?
Cope Middle is No. 1 in both reading and math proficiency among the 3 6–8 schools in Redlands with 2026 results.
Explore schools in RedlandsHow does Cope Middle compare with other schools in San Bernardino County?
Cope Middle is No. 11 in reading and No. 9 in math proficiency among the 42 6–8 schools in San Bernardino County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in San Bernardino CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving 6–8 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Cope MiddleThis school | 36.0% | 50.0% |
| Clement Middle | 26.5% | 42.5% |
| Moore Middle | 34.9% | 45.9% |
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