Paradise Valley Engineering Academy vs. Jackson Academy Of Music And Math (Jamm)
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School Overview
School
Jackson Academy Of Music And Math (Jamm)
2700 Fountain Oaks Dr.
Morgan Hill, CA 95037
Morgan Hill, CA 95037
Rating
: 8/
Top 30%10
Top Rankings
Paradise Valley Engineering Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Jackson Academy Of Music And Math (Jamm) ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 403 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Paradise Valley Engineering Academy ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 684 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Jackson Academy Of Music And Math (Jamm) ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (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 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-8
Total Students
403 students
684 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
26 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
26:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2240 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#2170 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
46%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
61%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
113
76
Grade 1 Students
55
52
Grade 2 Students
57
52
Grade 3 Students
74
64
Grade 4 Students
55
64
Grade 5 Students
49
65
Grade 6 Students
-
106
Grade 7 Students
-
99
Grade 8 Students
-
106
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
8%
9%


% Hispanic
35%
42%


% Black
2%
2%


% White
37%
35%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Two or more races
18%
12%


Diversity Score
0.71
0.69


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
22%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%

