Serving 764 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Joe Michell 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 38% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 764 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 54%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 38% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 57% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Joe Michell ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Joe Michell's student population of 764 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
764 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Joe Michell ranks within the top 50% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Joe Michell is 0.68, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1420 out of 3649 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
21:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
13%
12%
Hispanic
29%
56%
Black
1%
5%
White
46%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Joe Michell's ranking?
Joe Michell is ranked #1420 out of 3,649 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Joe Michell often compared to?
Joe Michellis often viewed alongside schools like Emma C. Smith Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
38% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 57% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% CA state average).
How many students attend Joe Michell?
764 students attend Joe Michell.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Joe Michell students are White, 29% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Asian, 10% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Joe Michell?
Joe Michell has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Joe Michell offer ?
Joe Michell offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Joe Michell part of?
Joe Michell is part of Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District.
School Calendar
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Event
Date
Spring Break - No School April 1-April 5
April 01, 2024 (Monday)
Last day to order Yearbooks
April 10, 2024 (Wednesday)
Last Day of School
June 06, 2024 (Thursday)
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