Hillview Junior High School
Tel:
(925)473-2380
- Hillview Junior High School serves 978 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 14% (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 31% (which is lower than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is equal to 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 76%.
Top Placements
Hillview Junior High School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Hillview Junior High School's student population of 978 students has grown by 11% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 42 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 978 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 42 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Hillview Junior High School's student:teacher ratio of 23:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Hillview Junior High School is 0.61, 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 | #6925 out of 9,595 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 14% | 38% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 31% | 48% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 23:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 10% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 58% | 54% |
| Black | 22% | 6% |
| White | 6% | 24% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.61 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 55% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 16% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Pittsburg Unified School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Hillview Junior High School is Black Diamond High (Continuation School) (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Martin Luther King Junior Junior High School (1.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Highlands Elementary School (0.3 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Pittsburg Highlands Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 533 students
0.3 miles
4141 Harbor St.
Pittsburg, CA 94565
(925)473-2440 0.3 K-5 533 - Pittsburg Heights Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 657 students
0.7 miles
163 Alturas Ave.
Pittsburg, CA 94565
(925)473-2410 0.7 K-5 657 - Pittsburg Black Diamond High (Continuation School) Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 222 students
0.8 miles
1131 Stoneman Ave.
Pittsburg, CA 94565
(925)473-4480 0.8 9-12 222 - Pittsburg Foothill Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 577 students
0.8 miles
1200 Jensen Dr.
Pittsburg, CA 94565
(925)473-2450 0.8 K-5 577 - Pittsburg Stoneman Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 673 students
1.0 miles
2929 Loveridge Rd.
Pittsburg, CA 94565
(925)473-2430 1.0 K-5 673
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