Wilson Junior High School

600 South Wilson Ave, El Centro, CA 92243 | (760) 352-5341
  • Grades: 7-8
  • Student Enrollment: 766
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 600 South Wilson Ave., El Centro, CA 92243
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: 766
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 35.5
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 21.6
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 401 (52.3%)
  • Females: 365 (47.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 112 (14.6%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 469 (61.2%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 581 (75.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Wilson Junior High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.1%
Black314.0%
Asian141.8%
Hispanic67488.0%
White455.9%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Wilson Junior High School
  Number Percent
6th Grade20.3%
7th Grade34344.8%
8th Grade42155.0%
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Master's Degree
School:
35.9%
District:
58.8%
Percent With Bachelor's Degree: 7.7%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Percent of Teachers With Emergency Credentials: 2.8%
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 94.4%
Number of Certificated Staff: 39.0
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 13.7
Average Age
School:
44.4
District:
42.0
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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  • Reviewed by Former Student on June 13, 2009
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • i hope i do well at this school next year. ♥

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Test Scores and Performance Information

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How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Wilson 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 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

SchoolDistrictState
CST Algebra I Test
201085.0%88.0%84.0%
 
CST English-Language Arts Test
201046.0%44.0%55.0%
200952.0%44.0%54.0%
200847.0%42.0%49.0%
 
CST Mathematics Test
201046.0%46.0%48.0%
200948.0%42.0%43.0%
200850.0%44.0%41.0%
 

Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
CST Algebra I Test
201041.0%50.0%46.0%
200948.0%56.0%44.0%
200838.0%34.0%42.0%
 
CST English-Language Arts Test
201049.0%46.0%54.0%
200945.0%39.0%48.0%
200845.0%40.0%45.0%
 
CST General Mathematics Test
201033.0%32.0%30.0%
200931.0%30.0%30.0%
200827.0%24.0%31.0%
 
CST History - Social Science Test
201039.0%45.0%47.0%
200938.0%39.0%42.0%
200826.0%29.0%36.0%
 
CST Science Test
201065.0%65.0%59.0%
200975.0%69.0%56.0%
200868.0%65.0%52.0%
 

End of Course - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
CST Algebra I Test
201045.0%53.0%31.0%
200950.0%58.0%28.0%
200839.0%34.0%25.0%
 
CST General Mathematics Test
201033.0%32.0%27.0%
200931.0%30.0%26.0%
200827.0%24.0%27.0%
 
Source: CA Department of Education 2009-2010

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