Janitell Junior High School vs. Watson Junior High School
Should you attend Janitell Junior High School or Watson Junior High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Janitell Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Watson Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 663 students in grades 6-8, Janitell Junior High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 13% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 544 students in grades 6-8, Watson Junior High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 12% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
663 students
544 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1208 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1210 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
12%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
210
191
Grade 7 Students
232
180
Grade 8 Students
221
173
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
35%
31%
% Black
10%
8%
% White
42%
49%
% Hawaiian
2%
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
10%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
8%
