Eje Middle Academy
Tel:
(619)401-4150
- Eje Middle Academy serves 195 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 45-49% (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 55-59% (which is higher than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 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 76%.
Top Placements
Eje Middle Academy places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Eje Middle Academy's student population of 195 students has grown by 14% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 8 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 195 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 8 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Eje Middle Academy's student:teacher ratio of 24:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Eje Middle Academy is 0.10, 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 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #1960 out of 9,595 schools (Top 30%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 38% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55-59% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 24:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 11% |
| Hispanic | 95% | 54% |
| Black | 2% | 6% |
| White | 2% | 24% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.10 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 66% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 17% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Cajon Valley Union School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Eje Middle Academy is Grossmont High School (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Emerald Middle School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Emerald Middle School (0.4 miles away)
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