Catherine L. Zane Middle School
Tel:
(707)441-2470
- Catherine L. Zane Middle School serves 641 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 28% (which is lower than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 40% (which is lower than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 76%.
Top Placements
Catherine L. Zane Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Catherine L. Zane Middle School's student population of 641 students has grown by 29% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 30 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 641 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 30 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Catherine L. Zane Middle School's student:teacher ratio of 21:1 has increased from 20:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Catherine L. Zane Middle School is 0.66, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #4672 out of 9,595 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 28% | 38% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 21:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | 5% | 1% |
| Asian | 11% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 17% | 54% |
| Black | 2% | 6% |
| White | 54% | 24% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | n/a |
| Two or more races | 10% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.66 | 0.41 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 50% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Eureka City s School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Catherine L. Zane Middle School is Eureka Senior High School (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school, elementary school is Pacific View Charter (0.8 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Eureka Eureka Senior High School Grades: 9-12 | 1102 students
0.5 miles
1915 J St.
Eureka, CA 95501
(707)441-2508 0.5 9-12 1102 - Eureka Pacific View Charter Charter School
Grades: K-12 | 199 students
0.8 miles
115 Henderson St.
Eureka, CA 95501
(707)269-9490 0.8 K-12 199 - Eureka Washington Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 492 students
0.8 miles
3322 Dolbeer St.
Eureka, CA 95503
(707)441-2547 0.8 K-5 492 - Eureka Humboldt County Community High School Alternative School
Magnet School
Grades: 7-12 | 283 students
0.9 miles
901 Mrytle Ave.
Eureka, CA 95501
(707)445-7000 0.9 7-12 283 - Eureka Humboldt County Office Of Education Court Alternative School
Grades: 7-12 | 10 students
0.9 miles
2004 Harrison Ave.
Eureka, CA 95501
(707)268-3380 0.9 7-12 10
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