Jessie Nelson Academy vs. J. H. Hull Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Jessie Nelson Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Overview
Serving 832 students in grades 6-8, Jessie Nelson Academy 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 20% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower 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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 621 students in grades 6-8, J. H. Hull Middle 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 37% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 28:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
832 students
621 students
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
22 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
26:1
28:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6486 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3487 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
286
201
Grade 7 Students
274
197
Grade 8 Students
272
223
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
22%
15%
% Hispanic
60%
62%
% Black
13%
4%
% White
2%
14%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
11%