Nicolas Junior High

1100 W. Olive Ave., Fullerton CA, 92833 | Fullerton Elementary School District | 714-447-7775
  • grades 7-8
  • students 703
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 26% 40% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 34 in Fullerton
  • Ranked #0 of 14081 in California
Proficiency Averages
49%Fullerton
43%California

Nicolas Junior High is a school servicing grades 7 to 8 and is located in the district of "Fullerton Elementary School District" in Fullerton, CA. There are a total of 703 students and 30 teachers at Nicolas Junior High, for a student to teacher ratio of 24 to 1.

Nicolas Junior High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 26.0%, which is 40% lower than the California average.

Nicolas Junior High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students703
Teachers30
Student/Teacher ratio24:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Nicolas Junior High, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All19%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
719%
820%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All33%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
733%
833%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Nicolas Junior High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictCaliforniaNational
White 7.7% 20.7% 24.1% 51.1%
Black 2.0% 1.6% 6.2% 15.9%
Asian 4.7% 26.2% 11.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 84.1% 48.0% 54.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.3% 0.7% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.3% 0.8% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.3% 2.9% 3.1% 3.1%

Fullerton demographics profile

StatisticFullertonCaliforniaNational
Population141,06139,512,223328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)6,29225691
Median age35.236.037.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)55%52%55%
Speak English55%56%79%
Speak Spanish24%29%13%

Education level achieved in Fullerton

IndexFullertonCaliforniaNational
Completed 8th grade86.3%81.1%84.3%
Completed high school85.3%79.8%83.0%
Completed some college68.2%61.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree47.0%39.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors39.5%32.0%30.3%
Completed masters14.5%11.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree4.8%3.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate2.2%1.6%1.3%
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Source: The Nicolas Junior High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.