Serving 631 students in grades 7-8, Charles T. Kranz Intermediate 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 was 21% (which was lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 43% (which was lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 was lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
631 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)21%
40%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)43%
51%

Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
21:1

American Indian
n/a
1%

Asian
5%
12%

Hispanic
94%
56%

Black
n/a
5%

White
1%
20%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
95%
54%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
21% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 43% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Charles T. Kranz Intermediate?
631 students attend Charles T. Kranz Intermediate.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Charles T. Kranz Intermediate students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Charles T. Kranz Intermediate?
Charles T. Kranz Intermediate has a student ration of 20:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Charles T. Kranz Intermediate offer ?
Charles T. Kranz Intermediate offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Charles T. Kranz Intermediate part of?
Charles T. Kranz Intermediate is part of Mountain View Elementary School District.
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