La Mesa Junior High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,267 middle and high school students from grades 7-8
- Ranks 618th out of 2,050 middle schools in CA.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: No
School District Details
- William S. Hart Union High School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,003
- Graduation Rate: 97.3%
- Dropout Rate: 2.6%
- Students Per Teacher: 27.5
- Enrolled Students: 26,183
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 1,267
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 49.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 25.9
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 686 (54.1%)
- Females: 581 (45.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 78 (6.2%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 385 (30.4%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 463 (36.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 8 | 0.6% |
Black | 116 | 9.2% |
Asian | 145 | 11.4% |
Hispanic | 610 | 48.1% |
White | 350 | 27.6% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
7th Grade | 644 | 50.8% |
8th Grade | 623 | 49.2% |
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Ph.D.: 1.5%
Percent With Master's Degree
School:
24.6%
District:
36.7%
Percent With Bachelor's Degree
School:
18.5%
District:
1.7%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Percent of Teachers With Emergency Credentials: 5.3%
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 96.5%
Number of Certificated Staff: 65.0
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 11.3
Average Age
School:
41.4
District:
45.3
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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