Walter F. Dexter Middle vs Rivera Middle
Walter F. Dexter Middle has a higher overall rating of 6.6/10 compared to 5.8/10. In math proficiency, Walter F. Dexter Middle leads at 30.0%.
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Walter F. Dexter Middle
Whittier, CA
6.6/10
Middle School6th – 8th
627 students
Rivera Middle
Pico Rivera, CA
5.8/10
Middle School6th – 8th
544 students
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| Metric | Walter F. Dexter Middle | Rivera Middle |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 6.6 / 10 | 5.8 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| Growth Score | 7.6 | 6.0 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 86.6% | 85.8% |
| Environment Score | 6.6 | 6.2 |
| State Rank | #4,441 of 9,557 | #6,102 of 9,557 |
| State Percentile | 54th | 36th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Walter F. Dexter Middle | Rivera Middle |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 30.0% | 22.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 44.0% | 32.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Walter F. Dexter Middle | Rivera Middle |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Middle School | Middle School |
| Grades | 6th – 8th | 6th – 8th |
| Enrollment | 627 | 544 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 20.9:1 | 22.7:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 86.6% | 85.8% |
| District | Whittier City Elementary | El Rancho Unified |
| City | Whittier | Pico Rivera |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Whittier (90601) | Pico Rivera (90660) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $102,267 | $86,956 |
| Median Home Value | $729,000 | $621,400 |
| Median Rent | $1,862 | $1,775 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 31.1% | 15.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 9.0% | 9.6% |
| Avg Commute | 33 min | 30 min |