Granger Junior High School
3.5 out of 5 | 3 Reviews
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,079 middle and high school students from grades 7-9
- Ranks 487th out of 1,197 high schools in CA.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 2101 Granger Ave., National City, CA 91950
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Sweetwater Union High School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,219
- Graduation Rate: 83.5%
- Dropout Rate: 3.9%
- Students Per Teacher: 23.4
- Enrolled Students: 42,224
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 1,079
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 50.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 21.6
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 550 (51.0%)
- Females: 529 (49.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 208 (19.3%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 774 (71.7%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 982 (91.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 6 | 0.6% |
| Black | 26 | 2.4% |
| Asian | 210 | 19.5% |
| Hispanic | 796 | 73.8% |
| White | 19 | 1.8% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 5th Grade | 1 | 0.09% |
| 7th Grade | 345 | 32.0% |
| 8th Grade | 378 | 35.0% |
| 9th Grade | 355 | 32.9% |
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Master's Degree
School:
37.5%
District:
37.9%
Percent With Bachelor's Degree
School:
5.4%
District:
5.6%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 95.8%
Number of Certificated Staff: 56.0
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 10.9
Average Age
School:
42.2
District:
46.5
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 3.5
3.5 out of 5 | 3 Reviews
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3 reviews for Granger Junior High School
- Reviewed by Parent or Guardian on February 22, 2011
- Rating:
(1 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - This school is more concerned with uniform policy then the kid.
- Reviewed by Former Student on January 01, 2011
- Rating:
(4 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - I'm looking for a 1964 yearbook
from Granger Jr. High School.
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on January 31, 2009
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - nothing
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Granger Junior High School performed on average about the same as other schools across the state on CST state exams in the following subjects:
- CST Algebra I
- CST Algebra II
- CST Biology
- CST English-Language Arts
- CST General Mathematics
- CST Geometry
- CST History - Social Science
- CST Mathematics
- CST Science
AYP Results (2010)
Overall AYP Met: Yes
ELA AYP Met: Yes
Math AYP Met: Yes
CST - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CST Algebra I Test | |||
| 2010 | 96.0% | 90.0% | 84.0% |
| 2009 | 96.0% | 94.0% | 81.0% |
| 2008 | 63.0% | 71.0% | 80.0% |
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 48.0% | 54.0% | 55.0% |
| 2009 | 49.0% | 53.0% | 54.0% |
| 2008 | 43.0% | 48.0% | 49.0% |
| CST Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 49.0% | 53.0% | 48.0% |
| 2009 | 37.0% | 47.0% | 43.0% |
| 2008 | 29.0% | 42.0% | 41.0% |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CST Algebra I Test | |||
| 2010 | 62.0% | 58.0% | 46.0% |
| 2009 | 56.0% | 69.0% | 44.0% |
| 2008 | 38.0% | 55.0% | 42.0% |
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 55.0% | 54.0% | 54.0% |
| 2009 | 43.0% | 48.0% | 48.0% |
| 2008 | 38.0% | 43.0% | 45.0% |
| CST General Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 7.0% | 27.0% | 30.0% |
| 2009 | 13.0% | 39.0% | 30.0% |
| 2008 | 7.0% | 36.0% | 31.0% |
| CST Geometry Test | |||
| 2010 | 82.0% | 85.0% | 85.0% |
| 2009 | 73.0% | 81.0% | 87.0% |
| 2008 | 58.0% | 72.0% | 84.0% |
| CST History - Social Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 54.0% | 48.0% | 47.0% |
| 2009 | 41.0% | 41.0% | 42.0% |
| 2008 | 34.0% | 36.0% | 36.0% |
| CST Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 75.0% | 63.0% | 59.0% |
| 2009 | 71.0% | 57.0% | 56.0% |
| 2008 | 71.0% | 52.0% | 52.0% |
Grade 9 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CST Algebra I Test | |||
| 2010 | 21.0% | 30.0% | 22.0% |
| 2009 | 20.0% | 28.0% | 21.0% |
| 2008 | 37.0% | 20.0% | 18.0% |
| CST Algebra II Test | |||
| 2010 | 100.0% | 45.0% | 69.0% |
| 2009 | 92.0% | 37.0% | 65.0% |
| CST Biology Test | |||
| 2010 | 53.0% | 58.0% | 55.0% |
| 2009 | 38.0% | 50.0% | 51.0% |
| 2008 | 40.0% | 49.0% | 52.0% |
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 54.0% | 60.0% | 54.0% |
| 2009 | 44.0% | 49.0% | 50.0% |
| 2008 | 47.0% | 46.0% | 49.0% |
| CST General Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 6.0% | 16.0% | 17.0% |
| 2009 | - | - | - |
| 2008 | 4.0% | 21.0% | 18.0% |
| CST Geometry Test | |||
| 2010 | 26.0% | 50.0% | 46.0% |
| 2009 | 17.0% | 47.0% | 47.0% |
| 2008 | 38.0% | 39.0% | 43.0% |
End of Course - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CST Algebra I Test | |||
| 2010 | 55.0% | 37.0% | 31.0% |
| 2009 | 48.0% | 34.0% | 28.0% |
| 2008 | 40.0% | 24.0% | 25.0% |
| CST Algebra II Test | |||
| 2010 | 100.0% | 31.0% | 31.0% |
| 2009 | 92.0% | 24.0% | 28.0% |
| CST Biology Test | |||
| 2010 | 53.0% | 47.0% | 46.0% |
| 2009 | 38.0% | 40.0% | 42.0% |
| 2008 | 40.0% | 37.0% | 42.0% |
| CST General Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 6.0% | 23.0% | 27.0% |
| 2009 | 10.0% | 32.0% | 26.0% |
| 2008 | 6.0% | 31.0% | 27.0% |
| CST Geometry Test | |||
| 2010 | 39.0% | 26.0% | 27.0% |
| 2009 | 34.0% | 19.0% | 26.0% |
| 2008 | 45.0% | 15.0% | 24.0% |
Source: CA Department of Education 2009-2010
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