San Jose Middle School serves 419 students in grades 6-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 63% (which was higher than the California state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 62% (which was higher than the California state average of 56%).
Minority enrollment was 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
419 students
Total Classroom Teachers (09-10)
22 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)63%
58%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)62%
56%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
4%
12%
Hispanic
36%
56%
Black
6%
5%
White
48%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
63% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 58% CA state average), while 62% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 56% CA state average).
How many students attend San Jose Middle School?
419 students attend San Jose Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of San Jose Middle School students are White, 36% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Asian.
What grades does San Jose Middle School offer ?
San Jose Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is San Jose Middle School part of?
San Jose Middle School is part of Novato Unified School District.
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