Junction Intermediate (Closed 2014)
Junction Intermediate served 109 students in grades 6-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 60-64% (which was higher than the California state average of 59%) for the 2012-13 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 70-74% (which was higher than the California state average of 57%) for the 2012-13 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 was higher than the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment was 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 109 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 4 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2013-2014 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (12-13) | 60-64% | 59% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (12-13) | 70-74% | 57% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 27:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 13% | 54% |
| Black | 1% | 5% |
| White | 80% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | 1% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.35 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 14% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Junction Elementary School District | |
Source: 2013-2014 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Junction Intermediate is Foothill High School (0.8 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Junction Elementary School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Palo Cedro Junction Elementary School Grades: K-8 | 272 students
0.1 miles
9087 Deschutes Rd.
Palo Cedro, CA 96073
(530) 547-3274 0.1 K-8 272 - Palo Cedro Foothill High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,339 student
0.8 miles
9733 Deschutes Rd.
Palo Cedro, CA 96073
(530) 547-1700 0.8 9-12 1,339 - Redding Foothill Plus Alternative School
Grades: 10-11 | 19 students
0.8 miles
9733 Deschutes Rd.
Redding, CA 96001
(530) 245-2715 0.8 10-11 19 - Palo Cedro Chrysalis Charter Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 222 students
1.6 miles
21945 Old Forty-four Dr.
Palo Cedro, CA 96073
(530) 547-9726 1.6 K-8 222 - Redding California Heritage Youthbuild Academy Ii Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 93 students
3.4 miles
8544 Airport Rd.
Redding, CA 96002
(530) 378-5254 3.4 9-12 93
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