National City Middle School vs. Granger Junior High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
National City Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 698 students in grades 7-8, National City 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 20% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 794 students in grades 7-9, Granger Junior High 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 23% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (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 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
7-9
Total Students
698 students
794 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
35 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
23:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6067 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#6308 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
23%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
30%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
20%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 7 Students
348
288
Grade 8 Students
350
269
Grade 9 Students
-
237
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
6%
19%


% Hispanic
82%
68%


% Black
1%
2%


% White
8%
6%


% Hawaiian
1%
1%
n/a

% Two or more races
2%
4%


Diversity Score
0.32
0.50


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
75%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
9%

