Mcnair Camp
Mcnair Camp serves 39 students in grades 7-12.
Mcnair Camp 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 13:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Mcnair Camp 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 10%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%)
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
School Overview
Mcnair Camp's student population of 39 students has declined by 22% over five school years.
The teacher population of 3 teachers has declined by 40% over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-12 |
| Total Students | 39 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 3 teachers |
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School Comparison
Mcnair Camp 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 Mcnair Camp is 0.58, 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 | 13:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 54% | 54% |
| Black | 36% | 5% |
| White | 8% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.58 | 0.64 |
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Graduation Rate | 30-39% | 84% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 92% | 53% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Los Angeles 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 and middle school to Mcnair Camp is Jarvis Camp (0.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Joe Walker Middle School (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Downey Jarvis Camp Alternative School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 7-12 | 49 students10
0.0 miles
5300 W. Ave. L
Downey, CA 90242
(661) 723-1155 0 7-12 49 - Downey Onizuka Camp Alternative School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 7-12 | 41 students10
0.0 miles
5300 W. Ave. L
Downey, CA 90242
(661) 723-1155 0 7-12 41 - Downey Scobee Camp Alternative School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 7-12 | 43 students10
0.0 miles
5300 W. Ave. L
Downey, CA 90242
(661) 723-1155 0 7-12 43 - Downey Smith Camp Alternative School Grades: 7-12
0.0 miles
5300 W. Ave. L
Downey, CA 90242
(661) 723-1155 0 7-12 n/a - Lancaster Joe Walker Middle School Math: 28% | Reading: 50%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 958 students10
0.6 miles
5632 W. Ave. L-8
Lancaster, CA 93536
(661) 943-3258 0.6 6-8 958
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