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Georgina P. Blach Junior High Middle School
1120 Covington Rd
Los Altos CA, 94024, Santa Clara County
Phone: 650-934-3800
Ranking: 
(413 out of 6,930, top 6%)*
(413 out of 6,930, top 6%)*Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 7 to Grade 8
School District: Los Altos Elementary School District
Title I Eligible School: 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: | 25 | 24 | 21 | NA | NA | 25 | 25 | 27 | ||||||
| Total Students: | 512 | 471 | 476 | 476 | 449 | 475 | 397 | |||||||
| Grade 7: | 259 | 50.6% | 245 | 52.0% | 221 | 46.4% | 257 | 54.0% | 212 | 47.2% | 238 | 50.1% | 205 | 51.6% |
| Grade 8: | 253 | 49.4% | 226 | 48.0% | 255 | 53.6% | 219 | 46.0% | 237 | 52.8% | 237 | 49.9% | 192 | 48.4% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 269 | 52.5% | 261 | 55.4% | 243 | 51.1% | 233 | 48.9% | 227 | 50.6% | 245 | 51.6% | 211 | 53.1% |
| Female: | 243 | 47.5% | 210 | 44.6% | 233 | 48.9% | 243 | 51.1% | 222 | 49.4% | 230 | 48.4% | 182 | 45.8% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 135 | 26.4% | 120 | 25.5% | 100 | 21.0% | 115 | 24.2% | 107 | 23.8% | 101 | 21.3% | 89 | 22.4% |
| Hispanic: | 26 | 5.1% | 32 | 6.8% | 29 | 6.1% | 26 | 5.5% | 19 | 4.2% | 10 | 2.1% | 10 | 2.5% |
| Black: | 2 | 0.4% | 5 | 1.1% | 4 | 0.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.5% |
| White: | 289 | 56.4% | 264 | 56.1% | 290 | 60.9% | 270 | 56.7% | 260 | 57.9% | 298 | 62.7% | 296 | 74.6% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 60 | 11.7% | 50 | 10.6% | 53 | 11.1% | 64 | 13.4% | 63 | 14.0% | 65 | 13.7% | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 15 | 2.9% | 14 | 3.0% | 7 | 1.5% | 3 | 0.6% | 4 | 0.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 2 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 20.79 | 20.03 | 22.84 | NA | NA | 17.89 | 17.60 | 14.50 | ||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| STAR | ||||||
| 2004 | English Language Arts Standards | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 409.7 | 405.4 | 332.4 |
| 2005 | English Language Arts Standards | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 407.3 | 404.8 | 337.4 |
| 2006 | English Language Arts Standards | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 419.9 | 420.4 | 341 |
| 2007 | English Language Arts Standards | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 418.1 | 417.8 | 342.9 |
| 2008 | English Language Arts Standards | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 422 | 423.9 | 348.6 |
| 2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 422.7 | 420.1 | 354.3 |
| 2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 435.9 | 432.5 | 356.4 |
| 2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 443 | 436.4 | 360.3 |
| 2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 439.1 | 440 | 366.6 |
| 2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 439.5 | 439.7 | 363.5 |
| 2004 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 426 | 425.7 | 328.5 |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 416.6 | 425.6 | 333.6 |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 422 | 430.2 | 338.2 |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 421.5 | 430.2 | 336 |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 410.1 | 422.6 | 339.3 |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 416.8 | 426.7 | 345 |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 435.7 | 442.1 | 352.2 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 443.5 | 450.9 | 354.9 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 450.5 | 455.2 | 360.5 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 456.5 | 461.3 | 357.9 |
| 2004 | Algebra I | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 468.5 | 450 | 330.8 |
| 2005 | Algebra I | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 469.1 | 454.4 | 330.4 |
| 2006 | Algebra I | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 402.8 | 418.5 | 338.5 |
| 2007 | Algebra I | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 404.4 | 418 | 336.8 |
| 2008 | Algebra I | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 411.4 | 418.4 | 342.9 |
| 2009 | Algebra I | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 419 | 420.3 | 347.3 |
| 2010 | Algebra I | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 416.8 | 428.1 | 350.3 |
| 2011 | Algebra I | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 430.6 | 441 | 351.9 |
| 2012 | Algebra I | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 438 | 436.9 | 355.1 |
| 2013 | Algebra I | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 442.9 | 440.1 | 358.0 |
| 2004 | English Language Arts Standards | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 399.8 | 398.8 | 328.1 |
| 2005 | English Language Arts Standards | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 411.1 | 402.3 | 334.4 |
| 2006 | English Language Arts Standards | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 409.9 | 409.2 | 339.2 |
| 2007 | English Language Arts Standards | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 415.9 | 414.5 | 338.7 |
| 2008 | English Language Arts Standards | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 414.1 | 412.9 | 341.2 |
| 2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 419.3 | 421.2 | 348.5 |
| 2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 426.5 | 426.6 | 357.1 |
| 2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 440 | 437 | 361.8 |
| 2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 439.7 | 435.6 | 365.2 |
| 2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 427.7 | 427.0 | 361.3 |
| 2004 | General Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 393.1 | 377.9 | 311.1 |
| 2005 | General Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 395.6 | 374.8 | 316.4 |
| 2009 | General Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 286.9 | 295.9 | 321.3 |
| 2012 | General Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 296.4 | 311.6 | 323.5 |
| 2013 | General Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 265.8 | 290.1 | 322.9 |
| 2004 | History - Social Science Grade 8 | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 404.1 | 402.2 | 319.2 |
| 2005 | History - Social Science Grade 8 | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 411.9 | 406.5 | 323.8 |
| 2006 | History - Social Science Grade 8 | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 402.1 | 407.1 | 327.9 |
| 2007 | History - Social Science Grade 8 | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 406.6 | 409.2 | 329.8 |
| 2008 | History - Social Science Grade 8 | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 413.9 | 411.2 | 333.9 |
| 2009 | History - Social Science Grade 8 | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 421.9 | 426.5 | 340.2 |
| 2010 | History - Social Science Grade 8 | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 424.8 | 428.1 | 348.1 |
| 2011 | History - Social Science Grade 8 | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 436.1 | 434.6 | 352.6 |
| 2012 | History - Social Science Grade 8 | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 435.3 | 438.2 | 356.6 |
| 2013 | History - Social Science Grade 8 | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 422.7 | 432.0 | 357.1 |
| 2006 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 434.8 | 433.6 | 331.2 |
| 2007 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 457 | 455.5 | 339.7 |
| 2008 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 474 | 475.9 | 355 |
| 2009 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 471.2 | 471.1 | 364.3 |
| 2010 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 485 | 480.6 | 375.3 |
| 2011 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 501.1 | 505.1 | 385.9 |
| 2012 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 506.2 | 508.9 | 394.8 |
| 2013 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 500.8 | 497.9 | 390.9 |
| 2004 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 468.5 | 450 | 304.9 |
| 2005 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 469.1 | 454.4 | 307.8 |
| 2006 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 402.8 | 418.5 | 308.6 |
| 2007 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 404.4 | 418 | 311.1 |
| 2008 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 411.4 | 418.8 | 314.6 |
| 2009 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 419 | 420.6 | 319.7 |
| 2010 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 416.8 | 428.4 | 323.9 |
| 2011 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 430.6 | 441 | 326.9 |
| 2012 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 438 | 437.4 | 330.4 |
| 2013 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 442.9 | 440.3 | 334.1 |
| 2004 | General Mathematics | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 393.1 | 377.9 | 305.6 |
| 2005 | General Mathematics | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 395.6 | 374.8 | 310.1 |
| 2009 | General Mathematics | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 286.9 | 295.9 | 315.8 |
| 2012 | General Mathematics | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 296.4 | 311.6 | 318 |
| 2013 | General Mathematics | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 265.8 | 290.1 | 317.9 |
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* Georgina P. Blach Junior High Middle School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.