Eastside Union Elementary

Gifford C. Cole Middle

3126 East Avenue I, Lancaster, CA 93535-7849

Summary

Gifford C. Cole Middle is badly underperforming.

Only 23.5% of students are reading at grade level in Gifford C. Cole Middle, but it is holding steady.

Math is weaker at 7.3%; most students are not yet at grade level, and it is trending down slightly.Trending down

Proficiency Stats
Current Reading Proficiency23.5%
Current Math Proficiency7.3%
Reading State Rank1101/1211 (9th percentile)
Math State Rank1170/1211 (3rd percentile)
Other Stats
Student / Teacher Ratio22:1
Student Enrollment697
Low-Income Students578 (82.9%)
English Learners131 (18.8%)
2-Year Trends
2023 - 2025
Reading -0.2%Trend downMath -0.6%Trend down
Showing school-level proficiency for the last three years

Reading Proficiency Scores

Race, economic status, English learner status, and distribution of scores by grade.

Race and Ethnicity
Distribution of Scores by Grade
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Low-Income
Non-Low-Income
Low-Income +0.6%Trend up
Non-Low-Income -6.6%Trend down
Showing subgroup proficiency for the last three years
English Learners vs English Native
English Learners
English Native
English Learners +3.3%Trend up
English Native -0.1%Trend down
Showing subgroup proficiency for the last three years

Math Proficiency Scores

Race, economic status, English learner status, and distribution of scores by grade.

Race and Ethnicity
Distribution of Scores by Grade
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Low-Income
Non-Low-Income
Low-Income +0.3%Trend up
Non-Low-Income -9.0%Trend down
Showing subgroup proficiency for the last three years
English Learners vs English Native
English Learners
English Native
English Learners -3.1%Trend down
English Native -0.9%Trend down
Showing subgroup proficiency for the last three years