Arellanes Junior High vs Kermit McKenzie Intermediate

How do these schools compare?

Metric Arellanes Junior High Kermit McKenzie Intermediate
Location Santa Maria, CA Guadalupe, CA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level middle middle
Enrollment 668 585
Student:Teacher Ratio 18.2:1 18.3:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 85.5% 73.8%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Arellanes Junior High Kermit McKenzie Intermediate
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $16,207 $19,510
District Santa Maria-Bonita School District Guadalupe Union Elementary

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Arellanes Junior High Kermit McKenzie Intermediate
White 2.5% 1.0%
African American 0.6% 0.2%
Hispanic or Latino 94.5% 97.6%
Asian 2.1% 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3% 0.5%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.2%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Arellanes Junior High Kermit McKenzie Intermediate
AP Courses Offered - -
Gifted Program No No
Counselor Ratio 313:1 563:1
Chronic Absenteeism 23.8% 26.6%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 4 0
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.