J. C. Montgomery
Rank
: 7/
Top 50%10
Tel:
(559) 589-2608
J. C. Montgomery serves 41 students in grades 7-12.
J. C. Montgomery 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 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is equal to the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
J. C. Montgomery 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 1%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
J. C. Montgomery's student population of 41 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 3 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-12 |
| Total Students | 41 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 3 teachers |
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School Comparison
J. C. Montgomery is ranked within the top 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 J. C. Montgomery is 0.33, 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 | #3071 out of 9602 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 39% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 12% |
| Hispanic | 81% | 54% |
| Black | 2% | 5% |
| White | 12% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.33 | 0.64 |
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Graduation Rate | 21-39% | 84% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 93% | 53% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Kings 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 J. C. Montgomery is Hanford West High School (0.3 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Hanford Elementary Community Day (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Hanford Hanford West High School Math: 16% | Reading: 54%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 1,297 student10
0.3 miles
1150 W. Lacey Blvd.
Hanford, CA 93230
(559) 583-5903 0.3 9-12 1,297 - Hanford Kings County Rop Vocational School Grades: 10-12
0.3 miles
1144 W. Lacey Blvd.
Hanford, CA 93230
(559) 589-7026 0.3 10-12 n/a - Hanford Hanford Elementary Community Day Alternative School
Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: K-8 | 16 students10
0.7 miles
601 W. Florinda St.
Hanford, CA 93232
(559) 585-3878 0.7 K-8 16 - Hanford Woodrow Wilson Junior High School Math: 39% | Reading: 47%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: 7-8 | 626 students10
0.7 miles
601 W. Florinda St.
Hanford, CA 93232
(559) 585-3870 0.7 7-8 626 - Hanford Jefferson Charter Academy Charter School
Math: 69% | Reading: 76%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: K-8 | 465 students10
0.9 miles
511 W. Malone St.
Hanford, CA 93232
(559) 585-3700 0.9 K-8 465
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