Charles Blackstock Junior High School
Tel:
(805) 488-3644
- Charles Blackstock Junior High School serves 1,391 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 17% (which is lower than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Charles Blackstock Junior High 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 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Charles Blackstock Junior High School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Charles Blackstock Junior High School's student population of 1,391 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 55 teachers has grown by 17% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 1,391 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 55 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Charles Blackstock Junior High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Charles Blackstock Junior High School is 0.20, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #7989 out of 9602 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 17% | 39% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 29% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 25:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 7% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 89% | 54% |
| Black | 1% | 5% |
| White | 2% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.20 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 85% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Hueneme Elementary School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Charles Blackstock Junior High School is Hueneme High School (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is E. O. Green Junior High School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Julien Hathaway Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Oxnard Hueneme High School Grades: 9-12 | 2,130 students
0.2 miles
500 W. Bard Rd.
Oxnard, CA 93033
(805) 385-2667 0.2 9-12 2,130 - Oxnard Julien Hathaway Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 554 students
0.4 miles
405 E. Dollie St.
Oxnard, CA 93033
(805) 488-2217 0.4 K-5 554 - Oxnard Ansgar Larsen Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 713 students
0.5 miles
550 Thomas Ave.
Oxnard, CA 93033
(805) 986-8740 0.5 K-5 713 - Oxnard Fred L. Williams Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 660 students
0.5 miles
4300 Anchorage St.
Oxnard, CA 93033
(805) 488-3541 0.5 K-5 660 - Oxnard E. O. Green Junior High School Grades: 6-8 | 1,313 student
0.6 miles
3739 S. C St.
Oxnard, CA 93033
(805) 986-8750 0.6 6-8 1,313
School Reviews
| 5 I like this school because this is my middle school from 7th grade to 8th grade. I made lots of friends, and my grades have been improving. - Posted by Student/Alumni - Justin O. |
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