Pajaro Middle

250 Salinas Rd., Rio del Mar CA, 95076 | Pajaro Valley Joint Unified School District | 831-728-6238
  • grades 6-8
  • students 488
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 16% 64% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 33 in Rio del Mar
  • Ranked #0 of 14081 in California
Proficiency Averages
n/aRio del Mar
43%California

Pajaro Middle is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Pajaro Valley Joint Unified School District" in Rio del Mar, CA. There are a total of 488 students and 12 teachers at Pajaro Middle, for a student to teacher ratio of 41 to 1.

Pajaro Middle has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 15.5%, which is 64% lower than the California average.

Pajaro Middle location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students488
Teachers12
Student/Teacher ratio41:1

 

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 Pajaro Middle, 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
All7%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
66-9%
710-14%
8<= 5%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All24%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
625-29%
720-24%
820-24%
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.

Pajaro Middle race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictCaliforniaNational
White 0.9% 16.5% 24.1% 51.1%
Black 0.0% 0.5% 6.2% 15.9%
Asian 0.9% 2.1% 11.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 98.2% 80.4% 54.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.2% 0.7% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.8% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.3% 3.1% 3.1%

Rio del Mar demographics profile

StatisticRio del MarCaliforniaNational
Population3,50939,512,223328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)3,78625691
Median age26.536.037.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)52%52%55%
Speak English11%56%79%
Speak Spanish86%29%13%

Education level achieved in Rio del Mar

IndexRio del MarCaliforniaNational
Completed 8th grade34.0%81.1%84.3%
Completed high school30.9%79.8%83.0%
Completed some college13.5%61.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree6.7%39.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors3.1%32.0%30.3%
Completed masters1.4%11.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.0%3.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.6%1.3%
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Source: The Pajaro Middle data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.