Blaker-kinser Junior High School vs. Evelyn Hanshaw Middle School
Should I attend Blaker-kinser Junior High School or Evelyn Hanshaw Middle School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
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Top Rankings
Blaker-kinser Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Evelyn Hanshaw Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 643 students in grades 7-8, Blaker-kinser Junior High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 13% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 746 students in grades 7-8, Evelyn Hanshaw Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
7-8
Total Students
643 students
746 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#3321 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
23%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
320
316
Grade 8 Students
323
430
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
3%
% Hispanic
87%
87%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
7%
3%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
6%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.24
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
91%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
