Joseph Pomeroy Widney Career Prep And Transition Center vs. Santa Clara County Special Education
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School Overview
School
Joseph Pomeroy Widney Career Prep And Transition Center
2302 S. Gramercy Pl.
Los Angeles, CA 90018
Los Angeles, CA 90018
Santa Clara County Special Education
1290 Ridder Park Dr. Mc273
San Jose, CA 95131
San Jose, CA 95131
Rating
: 1/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Joseph Pomeroy Widney Career Prep And Transition Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Santa Clara County Special Education ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Joseph Pomeroy Widney Career Prep And Transition Center serves 280 students in grades 11-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Santa Clara County Special Education serves 1,053 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
Santa Clara County Special Education placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Special
Special
Grades Offered
11-12
K-12
Total Students
280 students
1,053 students


% Male | % Female
64% | 36%
66% | 34%


Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
124 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
8:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#3637 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
≤5%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
≤5%


Graduation Rate
≤20%
≤5%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
-
69
Grade 1 Students
-
70
Grade 2 Students
-
64
Grade 3 Students
-
55
Grade 4 Students
-
69
Grade 5 Students
-
56
Grade 6 Students
-
54
Grade 7 Students
-
63
Grade 8 Students
-
52
Grade 9 Students
-
88
Grade 10 Students
-
65
Grade 11 Students
4
53
Grade 12 Students
276
295
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Asian
8%
35%


% Hispanic
74%
43%


% Black
16%
4%


% White
2%
16%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
n/a

% Two or more races
n/a
1%


Diversity Score
0.42
0.67


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
48%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
9%

