Boron Junior-senior High School

26831 Prospect St.
Boron, CA 93516
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 295 students in grades 7-12, Boron Junior-senior 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 10-14% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 295 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 56%
  • : 70-79% (Btm 50% in CA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Boron Junior-senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

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School Overview

Boron Junior-senior High School's student population of 295 students has grown by 24% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
295 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
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School Rankings

Boron Junior-senior High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Boron Junior-senior High School is 0.66, 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.
This School
State Level (CA)
#3409 out of 3649 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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10-14%
34%
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10-14%
49%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
21:1
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American Indian
2%
1%
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Asian
n/a
12%
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Hispanic
38%
56%
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Black
8%
5%
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White
44%
21%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
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Two or more races
8%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.66
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70-79%
84%
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Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
51%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Boron Junior-senior High School's ranking?
Boron Junior-senior High School is ranked #3409 out of 3,649 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 10-14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Boron Junior-senior High School?
The graduation rate of Boron Junior-senior High School is 70-79%, which is lower than the California state average of 84%.
How many students attend Boron Junior-senior High School?
295 students attend Boron Junior-senior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Boron Junior-senior High School students are White, 38% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Boron Junior-senior High School?
Boron Junior-senior High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Boron Junior-senior High School offer ?
Boron Junior-senior High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Boron Junior-senior High School part of?
Boron Junior-senior High School is part of Muroc Joint Unified School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 295 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 56%
  • : 70-79% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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