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Martin Murphy Middle School vs. Lewis H. Britton Middle School

Should you attend Martin Murphy Middle School or Lewis H. Britton Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Martin Murphy Middle School
141 Avenida Espana
San Jose, CA 95139
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Lewis H. Britton Middle School
80 West Central Ave.
Morgan Hill, CA 95037
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Overview
Serving 521 students in grades 6-8, Martin Murphy Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 613 students in grades 6-8, Lewis H. Britton Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
521 students
613 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Martin Murphy Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Lewis H. Britton Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
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This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Lewis H. Britton Middle School.
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
27 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Martin Murphy Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Lewis H. Britton Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
23:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Martin Murphy Middle School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Morgan Hill Unified School District and the state of California, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Lewis H. Britton Middle School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Morgan Hill Unified School District and the state of California, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#4974 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
#5063 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Martin Murphy Middle School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Lewis H. Britton Middle School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
25%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
25%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Martin Murphy Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Morgan Hill Unified School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Lewis H. Britton Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Morgan Hill Unified School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
43%
(Top 50% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
42%
(Top 50% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Martin Murphy Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Morgan Hill Unified School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Lewis H. Britton Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Morgan Hill Unified School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
33%
(Top 50% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
28%
(Top 50% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Martin Murphy Middle School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Lewis H. Britton Middle School by grade.
Grade 6 Students
177
215
Grade 7 Students
164
186
Grade 8 Students
180
212

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Martin Murphy Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Morgan Hill Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2019-20 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Lewis H. Britton Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Morgan Hill Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2019-20 school year.
% Asian
19%
8%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Martin Murphy Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Morgan Hill Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Lewis H. Britton Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Morgan Hill Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
51%
62%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Martin Murphy Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Morgan Hill Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Lewis H. Britton Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Morgan Hill Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
3%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Martin Murphy Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Morgan Hill Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Lewis H. Britton Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Morgan Hill Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
18%
21%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Martin Murphy Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Morgan Hill Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Lewis H. Britton Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Morgan Hill Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander at Martin Murphy Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander in the Morgan Hill Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2013-14 school year.
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Martin Murphy Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Morgan Hill Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Lewis H. Britton Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Morgan Hill Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.67
0.57
This chart showcases the diversity score of Martin Murphy Middle School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Morgan Hill Unified School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Lewis H. Britton Middle School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Morgan Hill Unified School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
44%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Martin Murphy Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Morgan Hill Unified School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Lewis H. Britton Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Morgan Hill Unified School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Martin Murphy Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Morgan Hill Unified School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Lewis H. Britton Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Morgan Hill Unified School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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