Sixth Grade Charter Academy At Petaluma Junior High School
Tel:
(707) 778-4724
Sixth Grade Charter Academy At Petaluma Junior High School serves 44 students in grades 6.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-49% (which is higher than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Sixth Grade Charter Academy At Petaluma Junior High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Sixth Grade Charter Academy At Petaluma Junior High School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
School Overview
Sixth Grade Charter Academy At Petaluma Junior High School's student population of 44 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 2 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 6 |
| Total Students | 44 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 2 teachers |
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School Comparison
Sixth Grade Charter Academy At Petaluma Junior High School is ranked within the top 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Sixth Grade Charter Academy At Petaluma Junior High School is 0.46, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #3393 out of 9602 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-49% | 39% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-59% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 22:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 12% |
| Hispanic | 23% | 54% |
| Black | n/a | 5% |
| White | 70% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 7% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.46 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 14% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Petaluma City Elementary School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school and middle school to Sixth Grade Charter Academy At Petaluma Junior High School is Crossroads (0.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Valley Vista Elementary School (0.3 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Petaluma Crossroads Alternative School
Grades: 7-9 | 11 students
0.0 miles
700 Bantam Way
Petaluma, CA 94952
(707) 778-4793 0.0 7-9 11 - Petaluma Petaluma Junior High School Grades: 7-8 | 641 students
0.0 miles
700 Bantam Way
Petaluma, CA 94952
(707) 778-4724 0.0 7-8 641 - Petaluma Valley Vista Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 285 students
0.3 miles
730 N. Webster St.
Petaluma, CA 94952
(707) 778-4762 0.3 K-6 285 - Petaluma Carpe Diem High (Continuation School) Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 23 students
0.7 miles
199 Fair St.
Petaluma, CA 94952
(707) 778-4796 0.7 9-12 23 - Petaluma Petaluma High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,338 student
0.7 miles
201 Fair St.
Petaluma, CA 94952
(707) 778-4651 0.7 9-12 1,338
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