West Contra Costa Unified

Helms Middle

2500 Road 20, San Pablo, CA 94806-5010

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Summary

Helms Middle is badly underperforming.

Reading and math results average to the 2nd percentile among comparable California schools.

Only 11.2% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending up slightly.Trending up

Math is weaker: 6.6% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up slightly.Trending up

Proficiency Stats
Current Reading Proficiency11.2%
Current Math Proficiency6.6%
Reading State Rank1201/1211 (1st percentile)
Math State Rank1182/1211 (2nd percentile)
Other Stats
Student / Teacher Ratio21:1
Student Enrollment558
Low-Income Students529 (94.8%)
English Learners276 (49.5%)
2-Year Trends
2023 - 2025
Reading +1.2%Trend up•Math +2.0%Trend up
Showing school-level proficiency for the last three years

Reading Proficiency Scores

Race, economic status, English learner status, and distribution of scores by grade.

Race and Ethnicity
Distribution of Scores by Grade
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Low-Income
Non-Low-Income
Low-Income +1.8%Trend up•
Non-Low-Income -3.0%Trend down
English Learners vs English Native
English Learners
English Native
English Learners -0.7%Trend down•
English Native +5.6%Trend up

Math Proficiency Scores

Race, economic status, English learner status, and distribution of scores by grade.

Race and Ethnicity
Distribution of Scores by Grade
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Low-Income
Non-Low-Income
Low-Income +2.6%Trend up•
Non-Low-Income -0.8%Trend down
English Learners vs English Native
English Learners
English Native
English Learners +0.5%Trend up•
English Native +9.0%Trend up