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Rancho Medanos Junior High School

Serves grades 6 - 8

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

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School Overview

Address
2301 Range Rd.
Pittsburg, CA 94565
Phone
(925) 473-2480
District
Pittsburg Unified
County
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
773
Classroom Teachers
39

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to California

2

(10 is best)

Better than 16.5% of all CA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

2

(10 is best)

Rancho Medanos Junior High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 6

50 40 30 20 10 0
20%
40%
27%
46%
13%
34%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 7

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
14%
40%
19%
47%
9%
34%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 8

50 40 30 20 10 0
22%
39%
34%
46%
10%
32%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

25 20 15 10 5 0
20
22
22
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 6 252 32.6%
Grade 7 260 33.6%
Grade 8 261 33.8%
Total 773 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 3.3% 4.4% 22.0%
Black 10.1% 16.3% 5.2%
Hispanic 80.8% 69.6% 58.8%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 5.2% 8.1% 13.1%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.7% 1.6% 0.9%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 82.5% 78.2% 61.5%
Free lunch eligible 71.4% 69.7% 53.9%
Reduced lunch eligible 11.1% 8.5% 7.7%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 64,894 38,965,193
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 2,466.4 247
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 6.3% 5.6%
5-19 YEARS OLD 20.1% 19.2%
20-44 YEARS OLD 36.6% 35.1%
45-64 YEARS OLD 23.4% 24.8%
65 OR OLDER 13.6% 15.3%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 19,995 13,434,847
Single Parent Households With Children 9.9% 8.2%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 76.1% 84.6%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 18.8% 36.5%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 24.5% 30.6%
$100,000 - $149,999 20.3% 17.9%
$75,000 - $99,999 14.6% 11.8%
$50,000 - $74,999 15.3% 13.3%
$30,000 - $49,999 10.2% 11.1%
$15,000 - $29,999 6.3% 8.0%
$15,000 or less 8.8% 7.4%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,492 $101,650,000 50.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,188 $12,726,000 6.3%
Staff $616 $6,600,000 3.3%
General Administration $234 $2,502,000 1.2%
School Administration $1,117 $11,961,000 5.9%
Operation $1,570 $16,814,000 8.4%
Transportation $255 $2,732,000 1.4%
Other $525 $5,620,000 2.8%
Total Support $5,505 $58,955,000 29.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,784 $40,518,000 20.1%
Total Expenditures $18,781 $201,123,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,792 $57,171,955,000 48.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,305 $7,621,589,000 6.4%
Staff $1,038 $6,060,606,000 5.1%
General Administration $268 $1,564,258,000 1.3%
School Administration $1,087 $6,348,022,000 5.4%
Operation $1,559 $9,102,997,000 7.7%
Transportation $331 $1,933,983,000 1.6%
Other $886 $5,174,697,000 4.4%
Total Support $6,475 $37,806,152,000 31.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,051 $23,650,179,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $20,319 $118,628,286,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,169 $453,314,948,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,031 $50,976,033,477 5.6%
Staff $799 $39,519,417,000 4.3%
General Administration $308 $15,224,255,000 1.7%
School Administration $850 $42,029,112,000 4.6%
Operation $1,430 $70,704,769,000 7.7%
Transportation $613 $30,295,759,523 3.3%
Other $623 $30,798,344,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,654 $279,547,690,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,675 $181,697,172,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $18,499 $914,559,810,000 100.0%

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