Willis Jepson Middle School
Tel:
(707) 453-6280
- Willis Jepson Middle School serves 924 students in grades 7-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (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 49% (which is lower than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Willis Jepson Middle 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 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
School Overview
- Willis Jepson Middle School's student population of 924 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 39 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-8 |
| Total Students | 924 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 39 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Willis Jepson Middle 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 school's student:teacher ratio of 24:1 has increased from 23:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Willis Jepson Middle School is 0.62, 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 | #3914 out of 9602 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 43% | 39% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 49% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 24:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 6% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 38% | 54% |
| Black | 3% | 6% |
| White | 47% | 24% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 5% | 4% |
| Diversity Score | 0.62 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 34% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Vacaville Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Willis Jepson Middle School is Vacaville High School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Kairos Public School Vacaville Academy (1.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Hemlock Elementary School (0.3 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Vacaville Hemlock Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 413 students
0.3 miles
400 Hemlock St.
Vacaville, CA 95688
(707) 453-6245 0.3 K-6 413 - Vacaville Alamo Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 704 students
0.7 miles
500 S. Orchard Ave.
Vacaville, CA 95688
(707) 453-6200 0.7 K-6 704 - Vacaville Vacaville High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,913 student
0.8 miles
100 Monte Vista Ave.
Vacaville, CA 95688
(707) 453-6011 0.8 9-12 1,913 - Vacaville Orchard Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 362 students
1.0 miles
805 N. Orchard Ave.
Vacaville, CA 95688
(707) 453-6255 1.0 K-6 362 - Vacaville Kairos Public School Vacaville Academy Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 554 students
1.2 miles
129 Elm St.
Vacaville, CA 95688
(707) 453-7234 1.2 K-8 554
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