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Joseph George Middle School

Serves grades 6 - 8

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
277 Mahoney Dr.
San Jose, CA 95127
Phone
(408) 928-7600
District
Alum Rock Union Elementary
County
SANTA CLARA COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
390
Classroom Teachers
23

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to California

2

(10 is best)

Better than 10.2% of all CA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

1

(10 is best)

Joseph George Middle School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 6

50 40 30 20 10 0
9%
39%
14%
44%
4%
33%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 7

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
18%
40%
23%
47%
12%
33%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 8

50 40 30 20 10 0
18%
38%
26%
45%
10%
30%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

25 20 15 10 5 0
17
20
22
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 6 133 34.1%
Grade 7 117 30.0%
Grade 8 140 35.9%
Total 390 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 3.6% 1.8% 23.2%
Black 0.5% 1.0% 5.1%
Hispanic 85.2% 80.8% 57.3%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 10.2% 15.7% 13.4%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.5% 0.7% 1.0%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 80.3% 75.2% 59.8%
Free lunch eligible 63.3% 60.0% 52.5%
Reduced lunch eligible 16.9% 15.2% 7.3%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 111,417 39,029,342
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 2,143.3 248
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 4.8% 5.7%
5-19 YEARS OLD 20.2% 19.3%
20-44 YEARS OLD 36.2% 35.3%
45-64 YEARS OLD 25.1% 24.8%
65 OR OLDER 13.6% 14.9%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 28,249 13,315,822
Single Parent Households With Children 11.0% 8.2%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 71.4% 84.4%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 22.3% 35.9%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 32.1% 28.6%
$100,000 - $149,999 16.7% 17.8%
$75,000 - $99,999 11.9% 12.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 13.9% 13.7%
$30,000 - $49,999 9.7% 11.6%
$15,000 - $29,999 8.7% 8.6%
$15,000 or less 7.0% 7.6%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $11,767 $88,591,000 60.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $979 $7,369,000 5.0%
Staff $415 $3,121,000 2.1%
General Administration $230 $1,735,000 1.2%
School Administration $1,232 $9,277,000 6.4%
Operation $1,700 $12,798,000 8.8%
Transportation $343 $2,582,000 1.8%
Other $1,097 $8,257,000 5.7%
Total Support $5,995 $45,139,000 30.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,637 $12,324,000 8.4%
Total Expenditures $19,399 $146,054,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,891 $52,040,046,000 48.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $997 $5,835,934,000 5.4%
Staff $932 $5,455,332,000 5.1%
General Administration $247 $1,445,763,000 1.4%
School Administration $991 $5,801,460,000 5.4%
Operation $1,401 $8,201,416,000 7.7%
Transportation $246 $1,439,454,000 1.3%
Other $846 $4,952,067,000 4.6%
Total Support $5,661 $33,131,426,000 30.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,746 $21,924,446,000 20.5%
Total Expenditures $18,298 $107,095,918,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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