Martinez Junior High School vs. Valley View Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Martinez Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Valley View Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 767 students in grades 6-8, Martinez Junior High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 777 students in grades 6-8, Valley View Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
767 students
777 students
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![This chart displays total students of Valley View Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of Valley View Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/10000/9850/valley-view-middle-school-chart-uKuKgE.png)
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
33 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Valley View Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Valley View Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/10000/9850/valley-view-middle-school-chart-bapoTRa.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
24:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4061 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#3348 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Valley View Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Valley View Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/10000/9850/valley-view-middle-school-chart-9DtjE0.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
37%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
50%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Valley View Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Valley View Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/10000/9850/valley-view-middle-school-chart-uDkFbw.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
38%
n/a
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Valley View Middle School by grade. This chart displays the students of Valley View Middle School by grade.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/10000/9850/valley-view-middle-school-chart-HzAlXc.png)
Grade 6 Students
245
285
Grade 7 Students
261
240
Grade 8 Students
261
252
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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![This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Valley View Middle School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Valley View Middle School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/american_indian_ethnicity/10000/9850/valley-view-middle-school-chart-Yw4jJk.png)
% Asian
7%
13%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Valley View Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Valley View Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/10000/9850/valley-view-middle-school-chart-bwSZuiQ.png)
% Hispanic
37%
37%
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% Black
3%
2%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Valley View Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Valley View Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/10000/9850/valley-view-middle-school-chart-b28yPNO.png)
% White
39%
27%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Valley View Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Valley View Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/10000/9850/valley-view-middle-school-chart-QPmHGA.png)
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
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% Two or more races
13%
21%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Valley View Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Valley View Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/10000/9850/valley-view-middle-school-chart-bpwgn6C.png)
Diversity Score
0.70
0.74
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Valley View Middle School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Valley View Middle School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/10000/9850/valley-view-middle-school-chart-NdJjqm.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
28%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Valley View Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Valley View Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/10000/9850/valley-view-middle-school-chart-uLbIyb.png)