Robert O. Townsend Junior High School vs. Canyon Hills Junior High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Robert O. Townsend Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Diversity
Canyon Hills Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Diversity
Overview
Serving 972 students in grades 7-8, Robert O. Townsend Junior High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,034 students in grades 7-8, Canyon Hills Junior High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
7-8
Total Students
972 students
1,034 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
40 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
26:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
57%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
71%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
445
498
Grade 8 Students
526
536
Grade 9 Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
32%
46%
% Hispanic
42%
34%
% Black
4%
3%
% White
18%
13%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
21%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%