Jessie Nelson Academy vs. J. H. Hull Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 818 students in grades 6-8, Jessie Nelson Academy 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 22% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower 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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 597 students in grades 6-8, J. H. Hull Middle 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 37% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (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 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
818 students
597 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
26 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5961 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3539 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
37%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
49%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
272
191
Grade 7 Students
280
226
Grade 8 Students
266
180
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
22%
15%


% Hispanic
60%
59%


% Black
12%
5%


% White
2%
15%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a


% Two or more races
4%
6%


Diversity Score
0.58
0.61


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
45%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%

