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Barstow Junior High

Barstow, CA

PublicMiddle · Grades 7–8
barstow.k12.ca.us/bjhs1000 Armory Rd., Barstow, CA 92311(760) 255-6204
Test scores
California state tests, 2024–25

English language arts

589 students tested

5.6% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 7.2% did.

  • Exceeded1.0%
  • Met4.6%
  • Nearly met12.9%
  • Not met81.4%

Math

590 students tested

2.7% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 1.8% did.

  • Exceeded1.2%
  • Met1.5%
  • Nearly met7.8%
  • Not met89.5%
Discipline
State and federal reports

California Department of Education

25.7% of students were suspended at least once in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Enrolled during the year830779
Suspended in or out of school16.9% · 14025.7% · 200
Suspensions271454
Violence with injury70121
Violence without injury183179
Weapons1114
Drugs617
Defiance only0115
Other18

Each suspension is listed under its most serious offense.

U.S. Department of Education

Measure2021–222023–24
Enrolled in the fall765705
Suspended out of school18.2% · 13920.4% · 144
Suspended in school0.0% · 00.6% · 4
Expelled0.4% · 30.6% · 4
Attendance
California Department of Education

66.2% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Students counted787736
Chronically absent62.1% · 48966.2% · 487

Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.

School Profile

Location

Town, Distant

Enrollment

703 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

26:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino60.6%
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White11.1%
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Black or African American19.8%
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Asian0.7%
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Two or More Races7.1%
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American Indian or Alaska Native0.3%
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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.4%
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Public school directory

NCES ID 060402000356

District
Barstow Unified
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
703 students
Teachers (FTE)
27.2

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