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James S. Rickards Middle School, Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 55 | 45 | 44 | 54 | 52 | 73 | 59 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 953 | 885 | 813 | 879 | 915 | 934 | 953 | |||||||
| Grade 6: | 316 | 33.2% | 316 | 35.7% | 254 | 31.2% | 264 | 30.0% | 292 | 31.9% | 318 | 34.0% | 294 | 30.8% |
| Grade 7: | 346 | 36.3% | 278 | 31.4% | 280 | 34.4% | 285 | 32.4% | 332 | 36.3% | 307 | 32.9% | 347 | 36.4% |
| Grade 8: | 291 | 30.5% | 291 | 32.9% | 279 | 34.3% | 330 | 37.5% | 291 | 31.8% | 309 | 33.1% | 312 | 32.7% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 510 | 53.5% | 463 | 52.3% | 442 | 54.4% | 472 | 53.7% | 477 | 52.1% | 495 | 53.0% | 505 | 53.0% |
| Female: | 443 | 46.5% | 422 | 47.7% | 371 | 45.6% | 407 | 46.3% | 412 | 45.0% | 411 | 44.0% | 430 | 45.1% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.3% | 9 | 1.0% | 2 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% |
| Asian: | 17 | 1.8% | 20 | 2.3% | 13 | 1.6% | 15 | 1.7% | 17 | 1.9% | 18 | 1.9% | 13 | 1.4% |
| Hispanic: | 396 | 41.6% | 368 | 41.6% | 344 | 42.3% | 360 | 41.0% | 378 | 41.3% | 369 | 39.5% | 350 | 36.7% |
| Black: | 272 | 28.5% | 227 | 25.6% | 192 | 23.6% | 204 | 23.2% | 185 | 20.2% | 168 | 18.0% | 169 | 17.7% |
| White: | 236 | 24.8% | 249 | 28.1% | 245 | 30.1% | 268 | 30.5% | 308 | 33.7% | 357 | 38.2% | 406 | 42.6% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 2 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 3 | 0.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 27 | 2.8% | 19 | 2.1% | 18 | 2.2% | 26 | 3.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 695 | 72.9% | 589 | 66.6% | 552 | 67.9% | 590 | 67.1% | 525 | 57.4% | 433 | 46.4% | 377 | 39.6% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 75 | 7.9% | 95 | 10.7% | 86 | 10.6% | 99 | 11.3% | 128 | 14.0% | 128 | 13.7% | 141 | 14.8% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 17.33 | 19.67 | 18.53 | 16.32 | 17.77 | 15.60 | 16.20 | |||||||
* James S. Rickards Middle School, Students and Teachers was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.