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Joe Walker Middle School vs. Gifford C. Cole Middle School

Should you attend Joe Walker Middle School or Gifford C. Cole Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">School Overview
School
Joe Walker Middle School
5632 West Ave. L-8
Lancaster, CA 93536
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Gifford C. Cole Middle School
3126 East Avenue I
Lancaster, CA 93535
: 
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings
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Gifford C. Cole Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 818 students in grades 6-8, Joe Walker Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 24% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 687 students in grades 7-8, Gifford C. Cole Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 8% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
7-8
Total Students
818 students
687 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Joe Walker Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Gifford C. Cole Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
54% | 46%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Joe Walker Middle School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Gifford C. Cole Middle School.
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
36 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Joe Walker Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Gifford C. Cole Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
19:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Joe Walker Middle School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Westside Union Elementary School District and the state of California, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Gifford C. Cole Middle School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Eastside Union Elementary School District and the state of California, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
#4928 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
#8661 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Joe Walker Middle School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Gifford C. Cole Middle School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
24%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
8%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Joe Walker Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Westside Union Elementary School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Gifford C. Cole Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Eastside Union Elementary School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
45%
(Top 50% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
26%
(Bottom 50% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Joe Walker Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Westside Union Elementary School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Gifford C. Cole Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Eastside Union Elementary School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
24%
(Bottom 50% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
7%
(Bottom 50% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Joe Walker Middle School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Gifford C. Cole Middle School by grade.
Grade 6 Students
32
-
Grade 7 Students
403
336
Grade 8 Students
383
351
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Joe Walker Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Westside Union Elementary School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2013-14 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Gifford C. Cole Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Eastside Union Elementary School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2003-04 school year.
% Asian
3%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Joe Walker Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Westside Union Elementary School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Gifford C. Cole Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Eastside Union Elementary School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
49%
67%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Joe Walker Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Westside Union Elementary School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Gifford C. Cole Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Eastside Union Elementary School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
12%
23%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Joe Walker Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Westside Union Elementary School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Gifford C. Cole Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Eastside Union Elementary School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
29%
5%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Joe Walker Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Westside Union Elementary School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Gifford C. Cole Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Eastside Union Elementary School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
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n/a
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander at Gifford C. Cole Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander in the Eastside Union Elementary School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2009-10 school year.
% Two or more races
7%
4%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Joe Walker Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Westside Union Elementary School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Gifford C. Cole Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Eastside Union Elementary School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.66
0.50
This chart showcases the diversity score of Joe Walker Middle School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Westside Union Elementary School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Gifford C. Cole Middle School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Eastside Union Elementary School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
82%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Joe Walker Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Westside Union Elementary School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Gifford C. Cole Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Eastside Union Elementary School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
4%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Joe Walker Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Westside Union Elementary School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Gifford C. Cole Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Eastside Union Elementary School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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