Julian Junior High
1704 Cape Horn Avenue, Julian, CA 92036-0337
Summary
Julian Junior High is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 49th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 38.8% of students met California's reading standard, but it is quickly trending up.
Math is weaker: 35.3% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 38.8% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 35.3% |
| Reading State Rank | 739/1,204 (39th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 494/1,204 (59th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 22:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 110 |
| Low-Income Students | 71 (64.5%) |
| English Learners | 10 (9.1%) |
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CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 7.5 points from last year and rose 11.7 points over the full period. Math rose 15.3 points from last year and rose 2.8 points over the full period.
•Math +2.8 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
White and Hispanic or Latino students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 25.0% to 58.3% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 739 of 1,204 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 8.8-point reading income gap is narrower than the 19.5-point gap at a typical California 6–8 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current reading gap cannot be calculated.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
White students have the strongest math results at about 45% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 23% to 34%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 30.3% to 45.8% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 42% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 5.9-point math income gap is narrower than the 19.2-point gap at a typical California 6–8 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
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English Learners vs English Native
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current math gap cannot be calculated.
Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 795 schools for reading and 796 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California 6–8 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Julian Junior High rank in California?
Julian Junior High ranks No. 739 of 1,204 in reading and No. 494 of 1,204 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How does Julian Junior High compare with other schools in San Diego County?
Julian Junior High is No. 48 in reading and No. 36 in math proficiency among the 72 6–8 schools in San Diego County with 2026 results.
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