Janitell Junior High School vs. Watson Junior High School
Should I attend Janitell Junior High School or Watson Junior High 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
School
Top Rankings
Janitell Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Watson Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 626 students in grades 6-8, Janitell Junior High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado 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 Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 538 students in grades 6-8, Watson Junior High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
626 students
538 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1279 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1308 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
207
178
Grade 7 Students
215
175
Grade 8 Students
204
185
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
32%
30%
% Black
9%
7%
% White
45%
50%
% Hawaiian
2%
1%
% Two or more races
10%
9%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
