Frances Ellen Watkins Harper Junior High School vs. Ralph Waldo Emerson Junior High School
Should you attend Frances Ellen Watkins Harper Junior High School or Ralph Waldo Emerson Junior High 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.
School Overview
School
Frances Ellen Watkins Harper Junior High School
4000 East Covell Blvd.
Davis, CA 95618
Davis, CA 95618
Rating
: 8/
Top 30%10
Top Rankings
Frances Ellen Watkins Harper Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Ralph Waldo Emerson Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 533 students in grades 7-9, Frances Ellen Watkins Harper Junior High School 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 47% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (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 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 524 students in grades 7-9, Ralph Waldo Emerson Junior High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (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 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-9
7-9
Total Students
533 students
524 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
27 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2011 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#799 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
73%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
179
177
Grade 8 Students
176
169
Grade 9 Students
178
178
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
15%
9%
% Hispanic
33%
27%
% Black
5%
3%
% White
39%
50%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
11%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
14%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%