Barstow Intermediate

Barstow Intermediate serves 692 students in grades 5-6. 
The student-teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 5-6
  • Enrollment: 692 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 25:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 87%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Barstow Intermediate's student population of 692 students has declined by 27% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has declined by 31% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 5-6
Total Students
692 students
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
The goal of BJHS is to ensure that our school treats students fairly, equitably, is safe, and maintains an environment conducive to learning.

School Rankings

The diversity score of Barstow Intermediate is 0.62, which is less 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)
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
12%
Hispanic
56%
56%
Black
23%
5%
White
13%
20%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.62
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Barstow Intermediate?
692 students attend Barstow Intermediate.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Barstow Intermediate students are Hispanic, 23% of students are Black, 13% of students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Barstow Intermediate?
Barstow Intermediate has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Barstow Intermediate offer ?
Barstow Intermediate offers enrollment in grades 5-6
What school district is Barstow Intermediate part of?
Barstow Intermediate is part of Barstow Unified School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 5-6
  • Enrollment: 692 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 25:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 87%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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