Charles D. Jones Middle School vs. Sierra Vista Junior High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Charles D. Jones Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 468 students in grades 6-8, Charles D. Jones 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 14% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 991 students in grades 7-8, Sierra Vista Junior High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
7-8
Total Students
468 students
991 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
53 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6720 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3297 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
36%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
144
-
Grade 7 Students
156
499
Grade 8 Students
168
492
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
4%
% Hispanic
89%
65%
% Black
1%
5%
% White
2%
25%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.20
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
1%
