Brown Junior (willie L) Middle School
Brown Junior (willie L) Middle School serves 382 students in grades 6-8.
Brown Junior (willie L) Middle School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 8% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Brown Junior (willie L) Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
School Overview
Brown Junior (willie L) Middle School's student population of 382 students has grown by 52% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
382 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Brown Junior (willie L) Middle School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 9,659 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Brown Junior (willie L) 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#9055 out of 9659 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
40%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
51%

Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
23:1

American Indian
1%
1%

Asian
15%
12%

Hispanic
29%
54%

Black
36%
5%

White
3%
23%

Hawaiian
4%
1%

Two or more races
12%
4%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
53%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
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