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Portola Junior High
1021 Navellier St.
El Cerrito, CA 94530

Demographic Information:
  • GATE students: 18%
  • English learners: 17%
  • Reclassified as English proficient: 16%
  • Migrant education program participants: 0%
  • Eligible for free/reduced price lunch: 62%
  • Special education within past two years: 15%
Parent's Education:
  • Overall Average Education4: 2.75
(based on the 78% who responded)
Graduate School
 10%
College Graduate
 20%
Some College
 18%
High School
Graduate
 36%
Not a High School
Graduate
 15%

State Rank: 2 out of 101
API Score:
(2011)
7052
Student Ethnicity:
Hispanic/Latino
 33%
African American
 26%
Asian
 18%
White
 17%
Filipino
 3%
Pacific Islander
 1%

Median Home Price (Zindex) for zip code 94530:

Related Schools:
Albany High rank: 9 in Albany
Albany Middle rank: 9 in Albany
Cornell Elementary rank: 10 in Albany
Coronado Elementary rank: 6 in Richmond
Cragmont Elementary rank: 8 in Berkeley
El Cerrito Senior High rank: 2 in El Cerrito
Fairmont Elementary rank: 5 in El Cerrito
Harding Elementary rank: 5 in El Cerrito
Jefferson Elementary rank: 10 in Berkeley
Kennedy High rank: 1 in Richmond
King Elementary rank: 1 in Richmond
Lovonya DeJean Middle rank: 1 in Richmond
Continuation MacGregor High rank: A in Albany
Madera Elementary rank: 10 in El Cerrito
Manzanita Middle rank: 2 in Richmond
Marin Elementary rank: 10 in Albany
Martin Luther King Middle rank: 8 in Berkeley
Mira Vista Elementary rank: 2 in Richmond
Ocean View Elementary rank: 9 in Albany
Oxford Elementary rank: 8 in Berkeley
Portola Junior High rank: 2 in El Cerrito
Riverside Elementary rank: 5 in Richmond
Stege Elementary rank: 1 in Richmond
Thousand Oaks Elementary rank: 7 in Berkeley
West County Community High rank: 1 in Richmond
Wilson Elementary rank: 3 in Richmond

Notes:
  1. The State Rank is determined by a school's API Score in comparison to all other schools in California. (1 is the worst, 10 is the best). An equal number of schools occupy each rank. * This rank comes from the 2011 California Academic Performance Index (API) Base report.
  2. The API Score is a number between 200 and 1000 that reflects a school's performance on statewide student assessments administered in 2011.
  3. Alternative Schools receive APIs but do not receive ranks
  4. Parent Education is the average of all responses where "1" represents "Not a high school graduate" and "5" represents "Graduate school."
  5. More information: 2011 Base API Information Guide (PDF; 512KB; 77pp.)