Petaluma Junior High School vs. Kenilworth Junior High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 428 students in grades 7-8, Petaluma 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 56% (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 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 824 students in grades 7-8, Kenilworth 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 40% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
7-8
Total Students
428 students
824 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
40 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
21:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3181 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2939 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
40%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
56%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
37%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 7 Students
227
411
Grade 8 Students
201
413
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%


% Asian
1%
2%


% Hispanic
35%
42%


% Black
1%
2%


% White
56%
48%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%


Diversity Score
0.57
0.60


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
31%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
12%







