Dan Jacobs
Tel:
(530)406-5300
- Dan Jacobs serves 35 students in grades 7-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Dan Jacobs placed in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 77%.
Top Placements
Dan Jacobs 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 5%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Dan Jacobs's student population of 35 students has grown by 94% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 3 teachers has grown by 50% over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-12 |
| Total Students | 35 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 3 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Dan Jacobs is ranked within the top 50% of all 9,584 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 12:1 has increased from 9:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Dan Jacobs is 0.21, 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 School Rank (16-17) | #2878 out of 9584 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 38% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 12% |
| Hispanic | 89% | 54% |
| Black | 3% | 5% |
| White | 6% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | 2% | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.21 | 0.64 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≤5% | 83% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 91% | 53% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Yolo County Office Of Education School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Dan Jacobs is Pioneer High School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Douglass Middle School (2.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Ramon S. Tafoya Elementary School (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Woodland Ramon S. Tafoya Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 832 students
0.7 miles
720 Homestead Way
Woodland, CA 95776
(530)666-4324 0.7 K-6 832 - Woodland Pioneer High School Grades: 9-12 | 1540 students
0.8 miles
1400 Pioneer Ave.
Woodland, CA 95776
(530)406-1148 0.8 9-12 1540 - Woodland Woodland Prairie Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 761 students
1.3 miles
1444 Stetson St.
Woodland, CA 95695
(530)662-2898 1.3 K-6 761 - Woodland Douglass Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 845 students
2.4 miles
525 Granada Dr.
Woodland, CA 95695
(530)666-2191 2.4 7-8 845 - Woodland Woodland Community Day Alternative School
Grades: K-6 | 6 students
2.4 miles
526 Marshall Ave.
Woodland, CA 95695
(530)662-7084 2.4 K-6 6
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