Serving 1,181 students in grades 7-8, Arroyo Seco Junior High School ranks in the top 20% 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 49% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher 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: 7-8
- Enrollment: 1,181 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
- Minority Enrollment: 56%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 49% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 68% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 52% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Arroyo Seco Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Arroyo Seco Junior High School's student population of 1,181 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 52 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
1,181 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Arroyo Seco Junior High School ranks within the top 20% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Arroyo Seco Junior 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#1724 out of 9602 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
10%
12%
Hispanic
38%
56%
Black
3%
5%
White
44%
21%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Arroyo Seco Junior High School's ranking?
Arroyo Seco Junior High School is ranked #1724 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in California.
What schools are Arroyo Seco Junior High School often compared to?
Arroyo Seco Junior High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Rio Norte Junior High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 68% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Arroyo Seco Junior High School?
1,181 students attend Arroyo Seco Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Arroyo Seco Junior High School students are White, 38% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Arroyo Seco Junior High School?
Arroyo Seco Junior High School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Arroyo Seco Junior High School offer ?
Arroyo Seco Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Arroyo Seco Junior High School part of?
Arroyo Seco Junior High School is part of William S. Hart Union High School District.
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