Nicolas Junior High School vs. Brea Junior High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Brea Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 632 students in grades 7-8, Nicolas 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 19% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 893 students in grades 7-8, Brea Junior High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
7-8
Total Students
632 students
893 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
41 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#654 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
66%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
311
442
Grade 8 Students
321
441
Grade 9 Students
-
10
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
4%
25%
% Hispanic
87%
39%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
4%
29%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
2%