Hilton D. Bell Intermediate vs. Donald S. Jordan Intermediate
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hilton D. Bell Intermediate ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Donald S. Jordan Intermediate ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 608 students in grades 7-8, Hilton D. Bell Intermediate ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 588 students in grades 7-8, Donald S. Jordan Intermediate ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
7-8
7-8
Total Students
608 students
588 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
23 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
26:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1008 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1484 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
56%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
66%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 7 Students
299
278
Grade 8 Students
309
310
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
30%
57%


% Hispanic
31%
37%


% Black
n/a
1%


% White
31%
4%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a


% Two or more races
8%
1%


Diversity Score
0.72
0.54


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
72%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
15%

