Serving 631 students in grades 7-8, Nicolas 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 17% (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 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Nicolas Junior High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Nicolas Junior High School is 0.24, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
17% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 36% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Nicolas Junior High School?
631 students attend Nicolas Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Nicolas Junior High School students are Hispanic, 5% of students are White, 4% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Nicolas Junior High School?
Nicolas Junior High School has a student ration of 20:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Nicolas Junior High School offer ?
Nicolas Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Nicolas Junior High School part of?
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
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