Adams (j. Douglas) Middle School
Tel:
(925) 513-6480
- Adams (j. Douglas) Middle School serves 1,171 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Adams (j. Douglas) Middle School placed in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Adams (j. Douglas) Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Adams (j. Douglas) Middle School's student population of 1,171 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 49 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 1,171 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 49 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Adams (j. Douglas) Middle School is ranked within the top 20% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Adams (j. Douglas) Middle School is 0.75, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #1470 out of 9602 schools (Top 20%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 58% | 39% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 69% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 24:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 19% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 24% | 54% |
| Black | 10% | 5% |
| White | 39% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | 1% |
| Two or more races | 7% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.75 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 19% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Brentwood Union Elementary School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school, middle school and elementary school to Adams (j. Douglas) Middle School is Heritage Cccoe Special Education Programs (0.5 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Brentwood Heritage Cccoe Special Education Programs Special Education School
Grades: K-12 | 74 students
0.5 miles
101 American Ave.
Brentwood, CA 94513
(925) 634-3671 0.5 K-12 74 - Brentwood Heritage High School Grades: 9-12 | 2,573 students
0.5 miles
101 American Ave.
Brentwood, CA 94513
(925) 634-0037 0.5 9-12 2,573 - Brentwood R. Paul Krey Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 873 students
0.9 miles
190 Crawford Dr.
Brentwood, CA 94513
(925) 513-6400 0.9 K-5 873 - Brentwood Ron Nunn Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 608 students
1.6 miles
1755 Central Blvd.
Brentwood, CA 94513
(925) 513-6380 1.6 K-5 608 - Brentwood Loma Vista Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 634 students
1.8 miles
2110 San Jose Ave.
Brentwood, CA 94513
(925) 513-6390 1.8 K-5 634
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