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Matilija Junior High Middle School
703 El Paseo Rd
Ojai CA, 93023, Ventura County
Phone: 805-640-4355
Ranking: 
(2,314 out of 6,930, top 33%)*
(2,314 out of 6,930, top 33%)*Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 7 to Grade 8
School District: Ojai Unified 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: | 17 | 19 | 20 | NA | NA | 23 | 23 | 29 | ||||||
| Total Students: | 425 | 445 | 471 | 503 | 518 | 547 | 546 | |||||||
| Grade 7: | 196 | 46.1% | 220 | 49.4% | 219 | 46.5% | 248 | 49.3% | 239 | 46.1% | 285 | 52.1% | 256 | 46.9% |
| Grade 8: | 229 | 53.9% | 225 | 50.6% | 252 | 53.5% | 255 | 50.7% | 279 | 53.9% | 262 | 47.9% | 290 | 53.1% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 219 | 51.5% | 230 | 51.7% | 224 | 47.6% | 249 | 49.5% | 270 | 52.1% | 297 | 54.3% | 287 | 52.6% |
| Female: | 206 | 48.5% | 215 | 48.3% | 247 | 52.4% | 254 | 50.5% | 248 | 47.9% | 250 | 45.7% | 255 | 46.7% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 5 | 1.2% | 5 | 1.1% | 2 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.6% | 5 | 1.0% | 5 | 0.9% | 6 | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 9 | 2.1% | 12 | 2.7% | 14 | 3.0% | 15 | 3.0% | 26 | 5.0% | 21 | 3.8% | 18 | 3.3% |
| Hispanic: | 131 | 30.8% | 143 | 32.1% | 145 | 30.8% | 153 | 30.4% | 166 | 32.0% | 163 | 29.8% | 164 | 30.0% |
| Black: | 2 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.7% | 7 | 1.5% | 6 | 1.2% | 4 | 0.8% | 6 | 1.1% | 5 | 0.9% |
| White: | 273 | 64.2% | 278 | 62.5% | 300 | 63.7% | 323 | 64.2% | 314 | 60.6% | 348 | 63.6% | 353 | 64.7% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.2% | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 5 | 1.2% | 4 | 0.9% | 3 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.5% | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 138 | 32.5% | 159 | 35.7% | NA | NA | 136 | 27.0% | 141 | 27.2% | 120 | 21.9% | 41 | 7.5% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 50 | 11.8% | 38 | 8.5% | NA | NA | 51 | 10.1% | 50 | 9.7% | 43 | 7.9% | 99 | 18.1% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 24.68 | 23.71 | 23.85 | NA | NA | 22.92 | 20.90 | 19.20 | ||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| STAR | ||||||
| 2004 | English Language Arts Standards | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 344.3 | 343.6 | 332.4 |
| 2005 | English Language Arts Standards | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 354.4 | 353 | 337.4 |
| 2006 | English Language Arts Standards | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 357.9 | 357.9 | 341 |
| 2007 | English Language Arts Standards | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 358.4 | 359.6 | 342.9 |
| 2008 | English Language Arts Standards | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 363.3 | 364.1 | 348.6 |
| 2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 363.9 | 363.8 | 354.3 |
| 2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 374.3 | 373.7 | 356.4 |
| 2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 368.9 | 369 | 360.3 |
| 2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 375.1 | 375.5 | 366.6 |
| 2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 376.1 | 376.2 | 363.5 |
| 2004 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 337 | 336 | 328.5 |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 340.3 | 338.8 | 333.6 |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 351.3 | 351.4 | 338.2 |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 349.6 | 350.2 | 336 |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 354.9 | 354.7 | 339.3 |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 349.1 | 348 | 345 |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 365 | 363.8 | 352.2 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 365.3 | 364.6 | 354.9 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 372.4 | 372.2 | 360.5 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 361.7 | 362.0 | 357.9 |
| 2004 | Algebra I | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 353.6 | 353.6 | 330.8 |
| 2005 | Algebra I | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 375.6 | 374.7 | 330.4 |
| 2006 | Algebra I | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 407.9 | 406.5 | 338.5 |
| 2007 | Algebra I | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 359.2 | 359.2 | 336.8 |
| 2008 | Algebra I | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 351.3 | 351.8 | 342.9 |
| 2009 | Algebra I | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 357.9 | 357 | 347.3 |
| 2010 | Algebra I | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 373.2 | 373.2 | 350.3 |
| 2011 | Algebra I | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 369.3 | 369.3 | 351.9 |
| 2012 | Algebra I | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 368.8 | 369.4 | 355.1 |
| 2013 | Algebra I | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 360.7 | 360.3 | 358.0 |
| 2004 | English Language Arts Standards | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 340.8 | 340.3 | 328.1 |
| 2005 | English Language Arts Standards | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 353.1 | 353.2 | 334.4 |
| 2006 | English Language Arts Standards | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 359.4 | 358.9 | 339.2 |
| 2007 | English Language Arts Standards | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 362 | 361.4 | 338.7 |
| 2008 | English Language Arts Standards | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 354.2 | 355.2 | 341.2 |
| 2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 365.6 | 365.8 | 348.5 |
| 2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 370.4 | 370.4 | 357.1 |
| 2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 372.1 | 372.4 | 361.8 |
| 2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 376.1 | 376 | 365.2 |
| 2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 362.9 | 363.0 | 361.3 |
| 2004 | General Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 307.1 | 306.4 | 311.1 |
| 2005 | General Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 322.8 | 322.2 | 316.4 |
| 2006 | General Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 325.2 | 324.3 | 316.3 |
| 2007 | General Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 330.8 | 330.1 | 315.7 |
| 2008 | General Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 313 | 316.4 | 320.5 |
| 2009 | General Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 309.5 | 311.7 | 321.3 |
| 2010 | General Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 304.4 | 306.4 | 320.2 |
| 2011 | General Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 311.7 | 313.6 | 322.7 |
| 2012 | General Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 315.8 | 314.8 | 323.5 |
| 2013 | General Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 290.4 | 293.2 | 322.9 |
| 2004 | History - Social Science Grade 8 | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 332.8 | 332.3 | 319.2 |
| 2005 | History - Social Science Grade 8 | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 343.8 | 343.6 | 323.8 |
| 2006 | History - Social Science Grade 8 | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 339.8 | 339 | 327.9 |
| 2007 | History - Social Science Grade 8 | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 349.2 | 348.2 | 329.8 |
| 2008 | History - Social Science Grade 8 | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 344.4 | 344.6 | 333.9 |
| 2009 | History - Social Science Grade 8 | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 347.5 | 347.1 | 340.2 |
| 2010 | History - Social Science Grade 8 | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 356.1 | 355.5 | 348.1 |
| 2011 | History - Social Science Grade 8 | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 359.3 | 359.1 | 352.6 |
| 2012 | History - Social Science Grade 8 | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 371.7 | 371.3 | 356.6 |
| 2013 | History - Social Science Grade 8 | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 365.3 | 364.9 | 357.1 |
| 2006 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 362.7 | 361.6 | 331.2 |
| 2007 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 376.5 | 376 | 339.7 |
| 2008 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 373.3 | 373.9 | 355 |
| 2009 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 384.8 | 383.5 | 364.3 |
| 2010 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 399.6 | 398.1 | 375.3 |
| 2011 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 405.1 | 404.9 | 385.9 |
| 2012 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 411.3 | 409.9 | 394.8 |
| 2013 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 386.4 | 385.5 | 390.9 |
| 2004 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 353.6 | 327.5 | 304.9 |
| 2005 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 375.6 | 334.5 | 307.8 |
| 2006 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 407.9 | 350.1 | 308.6 |
| 2007 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 362.6 | 334.3 | 311.1 |
| 2008 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 352.4 | 328.4 | 314.6 |
| 2009 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 362.5 | 328.5 | 319.7 |
| 2010 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 376.5 | 344.9 | 323.9 |
| 2011 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 369.9 | 332.3 | 326.9 |
| 2012 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 369.8 | 337 | 330.4 |
| 2013 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 370.1 | 335.0 | 334.1 |
| 2004 | General Mathematics | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 307.1 | 299.8 | 305.6 |
| 2005 | General Mathematics | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 322.8 | 312.1 | 310.1 |
| 2006 | General Mathematics | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 325.2 | 317.1 | 310.1 |
| 2007 | General Mathematics | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 330.8 | 319.1 | 311 |
| 2008 | General Mathematics | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 313 | 312.7 | 315.2 |
| 2009 | General Mathematics | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 309.5 | 304.7 | 315.8 |
| 2010 | General Mathematics | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 304.4 | 306.9 | 314.7 |
| 2011 | General Mathematics | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 311.7 | 305 | 316.8 |
| 2012 | General Mathematics | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 315.8 | 309.6 | 318 |
| 2013 | General Mathematics | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 290.4 | 294.1 | 317.9 |
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* Matilija Junior High Middle School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.