Cobalt Middle School

13801 Cobalt Rd, Victorville, CA 92392 | (760) 955-2530

Grades: 7-8
Student Enrollment: 584

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5 out of 5 | 3 Reviews

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 584 middle school students from grades 7-8
Ranks 1732nd out of 2,050 middle schools in CA.
2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: No

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 13801 Cobalt Rd., Victorville, CA 92392

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

School District Details

Victor Valley Union High School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $6,495
Graduation Rate: 68.1%
Dropout Rate: 11.4%
Students Per Teacher: 23.2
Enrolled Students: 13,993

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 584
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 31.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 18.8

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 298 (51.0%)
Females: 286 (49.0%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 87 (14.9%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 405 (69.3%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 492 (84.2%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Cobalt Middle School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	4	0.7%
Black	121	20.7%
Asian	15	2.6%
Hispanic	318	54.5%
White	119	20.4%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
7th Grade	292	50.0%
8th Grade	292	50.0%

Teacher Education Background (2009)

Percent With Master's Degree

School:

16.7%

District:

41.2%

Percent With Bachelor's Degree: 16.7%

Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)

Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 93.5%

Number of Certificated Staff: 36.0

Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 8.7

Average Age

School:

40.9

District:

48.7

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

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 5

5 out of 5 | 3 Reviews

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3 reviews for Cobalt Middle School

Reviewed by Former Student on October 17, 2008
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Reviewed by Student on June 30, 2008
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i am going to cobalt this year people tell me its great... i want to be on the cheer squad so i cant wait!

Reviewed by Student on August 13, 2007
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well i'm not going there yet but i will b this year and i'm hoping it will b a great experience because ive switched districts just to go to cobalt instead of mesa linda so im a try to make the best of my 2 years at cobalt but overall cobalt iis clean, educational, involved and the staff there is very niice!

Test Scores and Performance Information

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How is this determined?

The overall school rating shows that Cobalt Middle 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: No

Program Improvement (PI) Requirement Under NCLB (2010)

First Year PI Requirement was Implemented: 2003-2004

School's Placement Under NCLB: Year 5

CST - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
CST English-Language Arts Test
2010	35.0%	44.0%	55.0%
2009	46.0%	42.0%	54.0%
2008	31.0%	34.0%	49.0%

CST Mathematics Test
2010	41.0%	45.0%	48.0%
2009	46.0%	39.0%	43.0%
2008	31.0%	32.0%	41.0%

Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
CST Algebra I Test
2010	23.0%	33.0%	46.0%
2009	14.0%	24.0%	44.0%
2008	41.0%	44.0%	42.0%

CST English-Language Arts Test
2010	37.0%	44.0%	54.0%
2009	38.0%	36.0%	48.0%
2008	28.0%	34.0%	45.0%

CST History - Social Science Test
2010	24.0%	31.0%	47.0%
2009	17.0%	25.0%	42.0%
2008	10.0%	20.0%	36.0%

CST Science Test
2010	38.0%	44.0%	59.0%
2009	31.0%	42.0%	56.0%
2008	27.0%	40.0%	52.0%

CST General Mathematics Test
2008	9.0%	13.0%	31.0%

End of Course - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
CST Algebra I Test
2010	23.0%	20.0%	31.0%
2009	14.0%	13.0%	28.0%
2008	41.0%	18.0%	25.0%

CST General Mathematics Test
2008	9.0%	12.0%	27.0%

Source: CA Department of Education 2009-2010

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