Arellanes Junior High Middle School
1890 Sandalwood Dr
Santa Maria CA, 93455, Santa Barbara County
Phone: 805-361-6820
Ranking: 
(5,151 out of 6,930, bottom 26%)*
(5,151 out of 6,930, bottom 26%)*Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 7 to Grade 8
School District: Santa Maria-Bonita Elementary School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 26 | 26 | 27 | NA | NA | 26 | 25 | 30 | ||||||
| Total Students: | 580 | 560 | 552 | 569 | 539 | 503 | 497 | |||||||
| Grade 7: | 299 | 51.6% | 297 | 53.0% | 271 | 49.1% | 293 | 51.5% | 276 | 51.2% | 269 | 53.5% | 234 | 47.1% |
| Grade 8: | 281 | 48.4% | 263 | 47.0% | 281 | 50.9% | 276 | 48.5% | 263 | 48.8% | 234 | 46.5% | 263 | 52.9% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 288 | 49.7% | 281 | 50.2% | 289 | 52.4% | 301 | 52.9% | 291 | 54.0% | 262 | 52.1% | 251 | 50.5% |
| Female: | 292 | 50.3% | 279 | 49.8% | 263 | 47.6% | 268 | 47.1% | 248 | 46.0% | 241 | 47.9% | 242 | 48.7% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% |
| Asian: | 11 | 1.9% | 8 | 1.4% | 7 | 1.3% | 9 | 1.6% | 2 | 0.4% | 7 | 1.4% | 12 | 2.4% |
| Hispanic: | 555 | 95.7% | 534 | 95.4% | 525 | 95.1% | 539 | 94.7% | 513 | 95.2% | 468 | 93.0% | 456 | 91.8% |
| Black: | 3 | 0.5% | 4 | 0.7% | 5 | 0.9% | 4 | 0.7% | 5 | 0.9% | 6 | 1.2% | 9 | 1.8% |
| White: | 11 | 1.9% | 14 | 2.5% | 13 | 2.4% | 13 | 2.3% | 17 | 3.2% | 20 | 4.0% | 19 | 3.8% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.4% | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 398 | 68.6% | 425 | 75.9% | NA | NA | 446 | 78.4% | 403 | 74.8% | 355 | 70.6% | 363 | 73.0% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 83 | 14.3% | 72 | 12.9% | NA | NA | 74 | 13.0% | 85 | 15.8% | 53 | 10.5% | 78 | 15.7% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 22.57 | 21.96 | 20.48 | NA | NA | 21.14 | 17.50 | 16.70 | ||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| STAR | ||||||
| 2004 | English Language Arts Standards | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 309.1 | 315.7 | 332.4 |
| 2005 | English Language Arts Standards | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 308.9 | 323.4 | 337.4 |
| 2006 | English Language Arts Standards | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 318.1 | 329 | 341 |
| 2007 | English Language Arts Standards | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 322.1 | 327.8 | 342.9 |
| 2008 | English Language Arts Standards | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 318.1 | 330.8 | 348.6 |
| 2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 322.2 | 334.2 | 354.3 |
| 2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 322.5 | 332.9 | 356.4 |
| 2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 321.2 | 334.7 | 360.3 |
| 2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 319.7 | 335.9 | 366.6 |
| 2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 324.8 | 331.6 | 363.5 |
| 2004 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 317.8 | 322.5 | 328.5 |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 318.8 | 329.1 | 333.6 |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 335.3 | 337.2 | 338.2 |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 336.1 | 334.1 | 336 |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 325.9 | 334.8 | 339.3 |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 331.7 | 335.5 | 345 |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 329.8 | 337.9 | 352.2 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 334.1 | 340.3 | 354.9 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 344.2 | 342.5 | 360.5 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 346.1 | 336.0 | 357.9 |
| 2004 | Algebra I | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 336.2 | 338.3 | 330.8 |
| 2005 | Algebra I | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 387.4 | 379.6 | 330.4 |
| 2006 | Algebra I | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 397.6 | 399.1 | 338.5 |
| 2007 | Algebra I | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 384.3 | 377.1 | 336.8 |
| 2008 | Algebra I | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 412.1 | 387.4 | 342.9 |
| 2009 | Algebra I | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 404.8 | 395.6 | 347.3 |
| 2010 | Algebra I | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 396.5 | 400.5 | 350.3 |
| 2011 | Algebra I | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 392.4 | 392.7 | 351.9 |
| 2012 | Algebra I | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 374.6 | 373.3 | 355.1 |
| 2013 | Algebra I | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 416.6 | 395.5 | 358.0 |
| 2004 | English Language Arts Standards | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 308.4 | 315.5 | 328.1 |
| 2005 | English Language Arts Standards | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 311.7 | 324.7 | 334.4 |
| 2006 | English Language Arts Standards | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 312.9 | 324.8 | 339.2 |
| 2007 | English Language Arts Standards | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 318.6 | 329.9 | 338.7 |
| 2008 | English Language Arts Standards | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 317.2 | 324.8 | 341.2 |
| 2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 314.5 | 331 | 348.5 |
| 2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 328 | 335.7 | 357.1 |
| 2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 320.6 | 340 | 361.8 |
| 2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 321.9 | 341.3 | 365.2 |
| 2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 324.9 | 333.5 | 361.3 |
| 2004 | General Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 307.8 | 312.1 | 311.1 |
| 2005 | General Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 319.5 | 322.9 | 316.4 |
| 2006 | General Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 326.3 | 326.3 | 316.3 |
| 2007 | General Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 324.9 | 324.9 | 315.7 |
| 2008 | General Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 321 | 330 | 320.5 |
| 2009 | General Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 317.3 | 332 | 321.3 |
| 2010 | General Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 337.4 | 328 | 320.2 |
| 2011 | General Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 325.4 | 329.9 | 322.7 |
| 2012 | General Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 334.1 | 326.7 | 323.5 |
| 2013 | General Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 334.9 | 323.1 | 322.9 |
| 2004 | History - Social Science Grade 8 | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 291.3 | 301 | 319.2 |
| 2005 | History - Social Science Grade 8 | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 293.7 | 305.6 | 323.8 |
| 2006 | History - Social Science Grade 8 | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 290.4 | 307 | 327.9 |
| 2007 | History - Social Science Grade 8 | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 300.1 | 309.2 | 329.8 |
| 2008 | History - Social Science Grade 8 | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 294.1 | 307.7 | 333.9 |
| 2009 | History - Social Science Grade 8 | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 293.1 | 309.9 | 340.2 |
| 2010 | History - Social Science Grade 8 | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 296.5 | 312.2 | 348.1 |
| 2011 | History - Social Science Grade 8 | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 304.1 | 316 | 352.6 |
| 2012 | History - Social Science Grade 8 | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 310.1 | 318.1 | 356.6 |
| 2013 | History - Social Science Grade 8 | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 322.7 | 319.2 | 357.1 |
| 2006 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 296.9 | 320.7 | 331.2 |
| 2007 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 328.1 | 336.4 | 339.7 |
| 2008 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 334.2 | 339.7 | 355 |
| 2009 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 338.7 | 338 | 364.3 |
| 2010 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 359.3 | 342.3 | 375.3 |
| 2011 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 358.6 | 349.5 | 385.9 |
| 2012 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 366.8 | 353.9 | 394.8 |
| 2013 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 373.6 | 347.3 | 390.9 |
| 2004 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 336.2 | 338.3 | 304.9 |
| 2005 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 387.4 | 379.6 | 307.8 |
| 2006 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 397.6 | 399.1 | 308.6 |
| 2007 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 384.3 | 377.1 | 311.1 |
| 2008 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 408.3 | 386.8 | 314.6 |
| 2009 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 404.8 | 395.6 | 319.7 |
| 2010 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 396.5 | 400.5 | 323.9 |
| 2011 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 392.4 | 392.4 | 326.9 |
| 2012 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 374.6 | 373.3 | 330.4 |
| 2013 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 414.8 | 395.2 | 334.1 |
| 2004 | General Mathematics | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 307.8 | 312.1 | 305.6 |
| 2005 | General Mathematics | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 319.5 | 322.9 | 310.1 |
| 2006 | General Mathematics | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 326.3 | 326.3 | 310.1 |
| 2007 | General Mathematics | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 324.9 | 324.9 | 311 |
| 2008 | General Mathematics | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 321 | 330 | 315.2 |
| 2009 | General Mathematics | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 317.3 | 332 | 315.8 |
| 2010 | General Mathematics | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 337.4 | 328 | 314.7 |
| 2011 | General Mathematics | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 325.4 | 329.9 | 316.8 |
| 2012 | General Mathematics | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 334.1 | 326.7 | 318 |
| 2013 | General Mathematics | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 334.9 | 323.1 | 317.9 |
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* Arellanes Junior High Middle School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.