Martinez Junior High School

1600 Court St, Martinez, CA 94553 | (925) 313-0414
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Student Enrollment: 918
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  • Mailing Address: 1600 Court St., Martinez, CA 94553
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 918
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 37.8
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 24.3
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 453 (49.3%)
  • Females: 465 (50.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 48 (5.2%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 155 (16.9%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 203 (22.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Martinez Junior High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian111.2%
Black262.8%
Asian586.3%
Hispanic19621.4%
White57062.1%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Martinez Junior High School
  Number Percent
6th Grade29932.6%
7th Grade30433.1%
8th Grade31534.3%
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Master's Degree
School:
17.4%
District:
42.9%
Percent With Bachelor's Degree
School:
2.2%
District:
7.1%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 97.6%
Number of Certificated Staff: 46.0
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 15.7
Average Age
School:
46.4
District:
51.2
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 Martinez Junior High School performed on average better 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 Geometry
  • 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: 2009-2010
School's Placement Under NCLB: Year 2

CST - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
CST English-Language Arts Test
201063.0%63.0%55.0%
200965.0%65.0%52.0%
200860.0%60.0%47.0%
 
CST Mathematics Test
201056.0%56.0%52.0%
200957.0%57.0%49.0%
200846.0%45.0%44.0%
 

Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
CST Algebra I Test
201094.0%94.0%84.0%
2009---
200883.0%83.0%80.0%
 
CST English-Language Arts Test
201068.0%68.0%55.0%
200967.0%67.0%54.0%
200854.0%54.0%49.0%
 
CST Mathematics Test
201062.0%62.0%48.0%
200954.0%54.0%43.0%
200849.0%49.0%41.0%
 

Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
CST Algebra I Test
201085.0%85.0%46.0%
200946.0%46.0%44.0%
200853.0%52.0%42.0%
 
CST English-Language Arts Test
201058.0%57.0%54.0%
200958.0%58.0%48.0%
200855.0%54.0%45.0%
 
CST General Mathematics Test
201038.0%38.0%30.0%
200912.0%11.0%30.0%
200810.0%10.0%31.0%
 
CST History - Social Science Test
201054.0%54.0%47.0%
200951.0%51.0%42.0%
200846.0%46.0%36.0%
 
CST Science Test
201069.0%68.0%59.0%
200967.0%65.0%56.0%
200866.0%65.0%52.0%
 
CST Geometry Test
2009100.0%100.0%87.0%
 

End of Course - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
CST Algebra I Test
201087.0%53.0%31.0%
200946.0%33.0%28.0%
200856.0%33.0%25.0%
 
CST General Mathematics Test
201038.0%38.0%27.0%
200912.0%22.0%26.0%
200810.0%19.0%27.0%
 
CST Geometry Test
2009100.0%52.0%26.0%
 
Source: CA Department of Education 2009-2010

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