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James Monroe Middle School

340 W. Church St.

Tel: (760)499-1830

James Monroe Middle School serves 485 students in grades 6-8.
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is lower than the CA average of 24:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 76%.
James Monroe Middle School operates within the Sierra Sands Unified School District.

The student population of 485 students has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.

The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 has increased from 21:1 over five years.
The school's diversity score of 0.54 is more than the state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.

	This School	(CA) School Average
Student : Teacher Ratio	22:1	24:1

American Indian	n/a	1%

Asian	3%	11%

Hispanic	29%	54%

Black	6%	6%

White	61%	24%

Hawaiian	1%	1%

Two or more races	n/a	3%

All Ethnic Groups
Diversity Score The chance that two students selected at random would be members of a different ethnic group. Scored from 0 to 1, a diversity score closer to 1 indicates a more diverse student body.	0.54	0.41

Eligible for Free Lunch Families meeting income eligibility guidelines may qualify for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.	51%	50%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch Families meeting income eligibility guidelines may qualify for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.	10%	9%

Sierra Sands Unified School District's student population of 4,944 students has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The revenue/student of $12,234 in this district is less than the state average of $12,988. The district revenue/student has grown by 19% over four years.
The district's spending/student of $10,920 is less than the state average of $12,986. The district spending/student has declined by 5% over four years.

School District Name	Sierra Sands Unified School District
Number of Schools Managed	12	4
Number of Students Managed	4,944	1,597

District Total Revenue	$60 MM	$21 MM

District Spending	$54 MM	$21 MM

District Revenue / Student	$12,234	$12,988

District Spending / Student	$10,920	$12,986

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