For the 2026 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 34%), 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
10,334 Schools
# Students
231 Students
5,790,262 Students
# Teachers
9 Teachers
267,580 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
26:1
26:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Downtown College Preparatory Middle School District, which is ranked #1827 of all 1,904 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#1804 out of 1932 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
29%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)33.7%
27.7%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
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 $27,723 is higher than the state median of $20,100. The school district revenue/student has grown by 162% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $26,182 is higher than the state median of $18,512. The school district spending/student has grown by 151% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$27,723
$20,100
Spending / Student
$26,182
$18,512
Best Downtown College Preparatory Middle School District Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Downtown College Preparatory Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1402 Monterey Hwy.
San Jose, CA 95110
(408) 271-8120
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 #1827 out of 1,904 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 $26,182 is higher than the state median of $18,512. The school district spending/student has grown by 151% over four school years.
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