Waterford Junior
Waterford, CA
PublicMiddle · Grades 7–8
Test scores
California state tests, 2024–25
English language arts
240 students tested42.9% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 44.0% did.
- Exceeded11.3%
- Met31.7%
- Nearly met27.5%
- Not met29.6%
Math
247 students tested34.8% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 36.2% did.
- Exceeded13.0%
- Met21.9%
- Nearly met28.7%
- Not met36.4%
Discipline
State and federal reports
California Department of Education
17.1% of students were suspended at least once in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled during the year | 281 | 275 |
| Suspended in or out of school | 18.9% · 53 | 17.1% · 47 |
| Suspensions | 91 | 90 |
| Violence with injury | 1 | 0 |
| Violence without injury | 77 | 79 |
| Weapons | 3 | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 | 5 |
| Defiance only | 3 | 1 |
| Other | 6 | 4 |
Each suspension is listed under its most serious offense.
U.S. Department of Education
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 253 | 259 |
| Suspended out of school | 24.5% · 62 | 20.1% · 52 |
| Suspended in school | 2.4% · 6 | 12.0% · 31 |
| Expelled | 0.0% · 0 | 0.0% · 0 |
Attendance
California Department of Education
19.9% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|
| Students counted | 274 | 271 |
| Chronically absent | 23.4% · 64 | 19.9% · 54 |
Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.
School Profile
Location
Town, Fringe
Enrollment
262 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino71.8%
White22.9%
Black or African American0.4%
Asian2.3%
Two or More Races2.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
Public school directory
NCES ID 060006306868
- District
- Waterford Unified
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 262 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13.3
Sources
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP) · California Department of Education · 2023–24, 2024–25
- California Suspension Data · California Department of Education · 2023–24, 2024–25
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24
- California Chronic Absenteeism Data · California Department of Education · 2023–24, 2024–25