Downtown College Preparatory Middle School District

1402 Monterey Hwy.
San Jose, CA 95110-3617
: 
1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 231 students in Downtown College Preparatory Middle School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
Public School in Downtown College Preparatory Middle School District have an average math proficiency score of 9% (versus the California public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 19% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
1 School
10,323 Schools
# Students
231 Students
5,788,587 Students
# Teachers
9 Teachers
267,491 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
26:1
26:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Downtown College Preparatory Middle School District, which is ranked #1826 of all 1,903 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#1804 out of 1932 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
9%
34%
19%
47%
6-9%
29%
(2022-23)
33.7%
27.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.15
0.63
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
4%
12%
% Hispanic
92%
56%
% Black
1%
5%
% White
n/a
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $38,216 is higher than the state median of $26,022. The school district revenue/student has grown by 157% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $28,390 is higher than the state median of $22,604. The school district spending/student has grown by 109% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$150,628 MM
Spending
$7 MM
$130,845 MM
Revenue / Student
$38,216
$26,022
Spending / Student
$28,390
$22,604

Best Downtown College Preparatory Middle School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Downtown College Preparatory Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1402 Monterey Hwy.
San Jose, CA 95110
(408) 271-8120
Gr: 5-8 | 231 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Downtown College Preparatory Middle School District?
Downtown College Preparatory Middle School District manages 1 public schools serving 231 students.
What is the rank of Downtown College Preparatory Middle School District?
Downtown College Preparatory Middle School District is ranked #1826 out of 1,903 school districts in California (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Downtown College Preparatory Middle School District?
92% of Downtown College Preparatory Middle School District students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Downtown College Preparatory Middle School District?
Downtown College Preparatory Middle School District has a student/teacher ratio of 26:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Downtown College Preparatory Middle School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $28,390 is higher than the state median of $22,604. The school district spending/student has grown by 109% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: 05-08
  • Enrollment: 231 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 26:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 100%
  • : Bottom 50% in CA
  • : 9% (Btm 50%)
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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