About This School
Stonecreek Junior High School is located in Bakersfield, CA and is one of 5 middle schools in Panama-buena Vista Union School District. It is a public school that serves 736 students in grades 7-8.
Stonecreek Junior High School did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of California in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Stonecreek Junior High School's test results to learn more about school performance.
A school's Academic Performance Index (API) is a scale that ranges from 200 to 1000 and is calculated from the school's performance in the Standardized Testing and Reporting (STAR) Program. The state has set 800 as the API target for all schools to meet.
Stonecreek Junior High School had an API growth score of 780 in 2011. California uses the Academic Performance Index (API) to measure annual school performance and year-to-year improvement. Stonecreek Junior High School's 2011 base score was 789 and the school did not meet its 2011 school-wide growth target.
In 2008, Stonecreek Junior High School had 24 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The California average is 21 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Stonecreek Junior High School's students and teachers. more
Stonecreek Junior High School did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of California in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Stonecreek Junior High School's test results to learn more about school performance.
A school's Academic Performance Index (API) is a scale that ranges from 200 to 1000 and is calculated from the school's performance in the Standardized Testing and Reporting (STAR) Program. The state has set 800 as the API target for all schools to meet.
Stonecreek Junior High School had an API growth score of 780 in 2011. California uses the Academic Performance Index (API) to measure annual school performance and year-to-year improvement. Stonecreek Junior High School's 2011 base score was 789 and the school did not meet its 2011 school-wide growth target.
In 2008, Stonecreek Junior High School had 24 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The California average is 21 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Stonecreek Junior High School's students and teachers. more
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Panama-Buena Vista Union District Spending
$8,100Per Pupil
The Panama-Buena Vista Union spends $8,100 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 63% on instruction, 33% on support services, 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Panama-Buena Vista Union District
Education.com TestRating
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For California, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 CST Results for all subjects tested.
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Middle Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Southwest Education Center 0.5 miles | n/a | |
| Faith Baptist Academy 1.9 miles | n/a | |
| Leon H. Ollivier Middle School 2.1 miles |  |
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| New Life Christian School 2.4 miles | n/a | |
| McKee Middle School 2.5 miles |  |
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School Facts
- Public School
- Grades 7-8
- Panama-Buena Vista Union School District
Did not make AYP
see 2011 test scores
see 2011 test scores
Contact
Stonecreek Junior High School8000 Akers Rd
Bakersfield, CA 93313
(661) 834-4521
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Test Scores
About the CST
What is it?
The California Standards Test (CST) is an annual exam used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards. The CST is one of the five components of the STAR Program.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in grades 2 through 11 in English language arts and math, in grades 5, 8 and 10 in science, and in grades 8, 10 and 11 in history/social science. In grades 9 through 11, students may also be assessed in math and science, depending on course enrollment.
How is it Scored?
Students receive one of five ratings: far below basic, below basic, basic, proficient or advanced. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.
About the CAT6
What is it?
The California Achievement Test (CAT/6) is a series of nationally norm-referenced tests that assess general academic knowledge in core subjects, as well as providing national comparisons. The CAT/6 test is one of the five components of the STAR Program.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 3 and 7 are assessed in reading, language arts, spelling and math.
How is it Scored?
Students receive a percentile rank, which indicates how well they performed in comparison to their peers in other states. The goal is for all students to score at or above the national average, or 50th percentile, on the test.
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Mathematics
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50%
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Reading
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42%
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47%
Spelling
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63%
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62%
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59%
English Language Arts
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39%
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45%
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46%
Math
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38%
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43%
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39%
Algebra I
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43%
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58%
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38%
English Language Arts
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33%
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43%
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41%
General Mathematics (Grades 6 & 7 Standards)
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13%
district
24%
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23%
History - Social Science Grade 8 Cumulative
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28%
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37%
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35%
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Language
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40%
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46%
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47%
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Mathematics
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43%
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48%
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52%
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Reading
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40%
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48%
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49%
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Spelling
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61%
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63%
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60%
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English Language Arts
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41%
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47%
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49%
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Math
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36%
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43%
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41%
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Algebra I
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24%
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41%
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42%
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English Language Arts
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43%
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44%
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45%
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General Mathematics (Grades 6 & 7 Standards)
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5%
district
19%
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31%
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History - Social Science Grade 8 Cumulative
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24%
district
35%
state
36%
Science - Grade 5, Grade 8, and Grade 10 Life Science
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56%
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44%
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52%
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English Language Arts
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51%
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54%
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54%
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Math
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39%
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43%
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43%
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Algebra I
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39%
district
56%
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44%
change 7%
English Language Arts
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40%
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47%
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48%
General Mathematics
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19%
district
21%
state
30%
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Science - Grade 5, Grade 8, and Grade 10 Life Science
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64%
district
56%
state
56%
Social Science Grade 8
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36%
district
39%
state
42%
Algebra I
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39%
district
56%
state
28%
General Mathematics
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19%
district
21%
state
26%
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English Language Arts
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54%
district
57%
state
55%
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Math
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47%
district
51%
state
49%
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Algebra I
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30%
district
33%
state
46%
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English Language Arts
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57%
district
55%
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54%
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General Mathematics
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8%
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3%
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31%
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Science - Grade 5, Grade 8, and Grade 10 Life Science
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70%
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58%
state
59%
change 31%
Social Science Grade 8
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47%
district
45%
state
47%
change 23%
Algebra I
school
30%
district
33%
state
31%
change 58%
General Mathematics
school
8%
district
3%
state
27%
change 6%
English Language Arts
school
51%
district
58%
state
57%
change 9%
Math
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43%
district
47%
state
50%
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Algebra I
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35%
district
38%
state
47%
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English Language Arts
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48%
district
56%
state
57%
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General Mathematics
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1%
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3%
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32%
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Science - Grade 5, Grade 8, and Grade 10 Life Science
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71%
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69%
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63%
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Social Science Grade 8
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53%
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TestRating
4 out of 10
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For California, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 CST Results for all subjects tested.
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Enrollment (2010)
Total: 736
49%
51%
Student Economic Level (2010)
In 2010, Stonecreek Junior High School had 65% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. California had 52% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2010)
Hispanic
62%
White
17%
Black
10%
Asian/Pacific Islander
10%
American Indian/Alaskan Native
1%
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24:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2010, Stonecreek Junior High School had 24 students for every full-time equivalent teacher.
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Recent Reviews
Stonecreek Junior High School
wow i wish i could still go there i actually moved to arvin and i was in intermediate orchestra i'm a 7th. grader i moved to arvin in 2008almost in the beginning of school year this school rocks and it has the best's volleyball team ever and ms. roberts my p.e teacher ( not anymore ) rocks STONECREEK STAMPEDES!!!
will always love stonecreek..
will always love stonecreek..
Submitted by a Current Student on Jan 8, 2009
Stonecreek Junior High School
5
I love this school!!!!!!!!!!!!! it's the best school in the whole wide world!!!!!! Im actually a student there, and it's the best. I would rather stay at Stonecreek then go to the richest private school in America. Nothing can beat Stonecreek. We have the best marching band and girls basketball team.... cuz im in it lol j/k . Stonecreek rocks my green socks off. it's truley an amazing school, and i love it.
Submitted by a Current Student on Nov 28, 2008
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