Joe Walker Middle School vs. Gifford C. Cole Middle School
Should you attend Joe Walker Middle School or Gifford C. Cole Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 736 students in grades 6-8, Joe Walker 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 19% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 703 students in grades 7-8, Gifford C. Cole 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 7% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower 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
6-8
7-8
Total Students
736 students
703 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
21:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5514 out of 9602 schools in CA (Bottom 50%)
#8738 out of 9602 schools in CA (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
7%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
(Top 50% in CA)
26%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
7%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
33
-
Grade 7 Students
371
362
Grade 8 Students
332
341
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
49%
68%
% Black
9%
21%
% White
33%
6%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.49
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
