Victor Valley Junior High School

12484 Tamarisk Rd, Victorville, CA 92395 | (760) 955-3400
  • Grades: 7-8
  • Student Enrollment: 897
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  • Mailing Address: 12484 Tamarisk Rd., Victorville, CA 92395
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 897
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 37.5
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 23.9
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 441 (49.2%)
  • Females: 456 (50.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 97 (10.8%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 678 (75.6%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 775 (86.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Victor Valley Junior High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian40.4%
Black21524.0%
Asian151.7%
Hispanic47653.1%
White18020.1%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Victor Valley Junior High School
  Number Percent
7th Grade49655.3%
8th Grade40144.7%
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Ph.D.
School:
5.4%
District:
11.8%
Percent With Master's Degree
School:
29.7%
District:
41.2%
Percent With Bachelor's Degree: 13.5%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 78.1%
Number of Certificated Staff: 37.0
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 8.3
Average Age
School:
38.9
District:
48.7
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Test Scores and Performance Information

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The overall school rating shows that Victor Valley Junior High School performed on average worse than many other schools across the state on CST state exams in the following subjects:
  • CST Algebra I
  • CST English-Language Arts
  • CST General Mathematics
  • CST History - Social Science
  • CST Mathematics
  • CST Science
AYP Results (2010)
Overall AYP Met: No
ELA AYP Met: No
Math AYP Met: Yes
Program Improvement (PI) Requirement Under NCLB (2010)
First Year PI Requirement was Implemented: 2007-2008
School's Placement Under NCLB: Year 4

CST - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
CST English-Language Arts Test
201043.0%44.0%55.0%
200929.0%42.0%54.0%
200824.0%34.0%49.0%
 
CST Mathematics Test
201043.0%45.0%48.0%
200922.0%39.0%43.0%
200830.0%32.0%41.0%
 

Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
CST Algebra I Test
201021.0%33.0%46.0%
200910.0%24.0%44.0%
200824.0%44.0%42.0%
 
CST English-Language Arts Test
201039.0%44.0%54.0%
200928.0%36.0%48.0%
200824.0%34.0%45.0%
 
CST History - Social Science Test
201030.0%31.0%47.0%
200925.0%25.0%42.0%
200819.0%20.0%36.0%
 
CST Science Test
201034.0%44.0%59.0%
200944.0%42.0%56.0%
200844.0%40.0%52.0%
 
CST General Mathematics Test
200810.0%13.0%31.0%
 

End of Course - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
CST Algebra I Test
201021.0%20.0%31.0%
200910.0%13.0%28.0%
200824.0%18.0%25.0%
 
CST General Mathematics Test
200810.0%12.0%27.0%
 
Source: CA Department of Education 2009-2010

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