Mission
Learn Today for Success Tomorrow.

Vision
We, the Almeria Middle School Learning Community believe in:

• Establishing a safe, clean respectful and nurturing environment for all students and staff
• Offering a positive atmosphere where every student has the opportunity to learn
• Providing a rigorous, standards-based curriculum
• Assessing academic growth through the mastery of California grade-level standards using common assessments and multiple measures
• Creating a strong parent-teacher partnership in each child's education
• Teacher our students personal responsibility and traits for success
• Preparing our students for the transition into high school and beyond
• Developing effective communication within our school, between school and home and with our community
• Recognizing our students for excellence and positive choices
• Establishing intervention programs to meet the individual needs of every student

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Language Arts

1. A minimum of 57% (195 students) of all students scoring basic on their 2007-2008 California Standards Test in Language Arts will score proficient on the 2008-2009 California Standards Test.
   
   
2. A minimum of 55% (157 students) of all students scoring in the below basic and far below basic level on the 2007-2008 California Standards Test in Language Arts will increase their overall scaled score at least one level on the 2008-2009 California Standards Tests.
   
   
3. All students scoring proficient or advanced on the 2007-2008 California Standards Test in Language Arts will sustain or increase their scaled score on the 2008-2009 California Standards Test.

Math

1. A minimum of 65% (218 students) of all students scoring basic on their 2007-2008 California Standards Test in Math will score proficient on the 2008-2009 California Standards Test.
   
   
2. A minimum of 34% (106 students) of all students scoring in the below basic and far below basic level on the 2007-2008 California Standards Test in Math will increase their overall scaled score at least one level on the 2008-2009 California Standards Tests.
   
   
3. All students scoring proficient or advanced on the 2007-2008 California Standards Test in Math will sustain or increase their scaled score on the 2008-2009 California Standards Test.