Portola Junior High School

1021 Navellier St, El Cerrito, CA 94530 | (510) 524-0405

Grades: 6-8
Student Enrollment: 599

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5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 599 middle and high school students from grades 6-8
Ranks 1373rd out of 2,050 middle schools in CA.
2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: No

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 1021 Navellier St., El Cerrito, CA 94530

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible

School District Details

West Contra Costa Unified School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $9,943
Graduation Rate: 61.2%
Dropout Rate: 5.6%
Students Per Teacher: 20.9
Enrolled Students: 29,881

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 599
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 30.2
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 19.8

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 310 (51.8%)
Females: 289 (48.2%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 72 (12.0%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 287 (47.9%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 359 (59.9%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Portola Junior High School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	-	-
Black	180	30.1%
Asian	123	20.5%
Hispanic	174	29.0%
White	118	19.7%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
6th Grade	70	11.7%
7th Grade	259	43.2%
8th Grade	270	45.1%

Teacher Education Background (2009)

Percent With Master's Degree

School:

16.3%

District:

25.4%

Percent With Bachelor's Degree

School:

23.3%

District:

11.2%

Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)

Percent of Teachers With Emergency Credentials: 8.8%

Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 73.5%

Number of Certificated Staff: 43.0

Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 14.2

Average Age

School:

45.8

District:

49.4

Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 5

5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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Reviewed by Former Student on August 13, 2010
Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
when to portola in 1973-1975 came to ca. from new orleans .my family when to this school darlene gibson and my is anna gibson .had lots of exp. at portola

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