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Blaker-Kinser Junior High

Grades 7-8
Ceres UnifiedCeres, Stanislaus County95307

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Student demographics

Hispanic86.5%
White6.4%
Asian4.4%
Black1.4%
Other1.3%
GenderFemale 47.9%Male 52.1%
Resources & Access
Enrollment
637
223 below CA avg (~860)
Free/Reduced Lunch
85%
22pp above CA avg (64%)
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
2 more students per teacher than CA avg
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,982
District avg: $14,347 · CA avg: $14,815 · School-level · CDE ESSA
EL Proficiency (ELPAC)
22.8% Level 4
Share of English Learners reaching full proficiency
Teacher Salary Range
$69,779 – $139,451
District schedule · CA median ~$98K
At Blaker-Kinser Junior High in Ceres, 46.4% of low-income students met or exceeded the ELA standard in 2025, compared to 36.9% district-wide and 38.2% statewide. Blaker-Kinser Junior High outperforms its district average for low-income students by 9.4 percentage points in ELA. Other subgroups: Low-Income students (14.9% Math proficient); Hispanic students (46.4% ELA proficient). The largest proficiency gap is 40.7 percentage points for english learner students. Data source: California Department of Education, CAASPP 2024-25. 513 students tested.
Equity Gaps
ELA · English Learner−40.7pp
7.1% vs 47.8% overall · n=156
3 more gaps by subject
ELA Exceeded · English Learner−14.0pp
0.0% vs 14.0% overall · n=156
Math · English Learner−12.4pp
3.8% vs 16.1% overall · n=162
Math Exceeded · Disabilities−6.7pp
0.0% vs 6.7% overall · n=52

Subgroups with fewer than 15 students are excluded for privacy. Gaps of less than 3 percentage points are not shown.

Subgroup Proficiency
Low-Income513 tested
ELA 46.4%·Math 14.9%· +9.4pp vs district
Hispanic497 tested
ELA 46.4%·Math 14.4%· +9.1pp vs district
English Learner162 tested
ELA 7.1%·Math 3.8%· -4.0pp vs district

Weighted average across tested grades. Subgroups with fewer than 15 students excluded. Data: CDE CAASPP 2024-25.

Subgroup Growth by Grade
Change in proficiency from lowest tested grade. Shows which groups are gaining ground.

Subgroups with fewer than 10 tested students per grade are not shown.

Funding Breakdown
Instruction 55%Support 42%Other 4%

Source: NCES F-33 (2019–2020) · Full district breakdown →

Neighborhood Context
Median Income
$72K
$13K below CA median
Median Home Value
$369K
$290K below CA median
Bachelor's+
10%
25pp below CA avg
Whole Child
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Teacher Experience
14.8 years avg experience
29 teachers · 3% first-year · 3% second-year
Teacher Credentials
79% fully credentialed

Source: CDE SARC, 2024-25

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K-12 Feeder Path

Feeder patterns derived from NCES attendance boundary data. Boundaries are approximate and may have changed — verify with your school district for current assignments.

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Data source: California Department of Education (2025 test year) · How we score · Explore all schools · Blog