David Starr Jordan Middle

See below for the California Smarter Balanced results for tests which were taken by students in the spring of 2025, and reported by EdSource. The tests form part of the state's California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress, or CAASPP. Hover over colors in the charts to see percentages for each achievement level.

For some schools the results for student groups will show as asterisks to indicate that the state withheld results because 10 or fewer students took the test. Scores are for 2025 unless otherwise noted. Data may not add up to 100% due to rounding. Tests for 2020 were not given statewide due to Covid-19 pandemic. Testing in 2021 was optional, with results missing in some schools and districts. Both years are excluded from the database.

Overall Test Results

In the overall David Starr Jordan Middle test results for 2025, 50.23% of students met or exceeded the state standard in English, while 49.77% did not, an increase of 4.46% from 2024. In math, 35.86% of students met or exceeded the state standard, with 64.14% not meeting it: an increase of 1.63% from 2024.

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Tests for 2020 were not given statewide due to Covid-19 pandemic. Testing in 2021 was optional, with results missing in some schools and districts. Both years are excluded from the graph above.

Subject Minimal 2025 Chg. From 2024 Developing 2025 Chg. From 2024 Proficient 2025 Chg. From 2024 Advanced 2025 Chg. From 2024
English 26.41% -4.67% 23.36% 0.21% 32.73% 2.61% 17.49% 1.84%
Math 36.2% -2.1% 27.94% 0.47% 17.87% -1.34% 17.99% 2.97%

Achievement Gap Results: Racial/Demographic Breakdown

Tests for 2020 were not given statewide due to Covid-19 pandemic. Testing in 2021 was optional, with results missing in some schools and districts. Both years are excluded from the graph above.

English: Proficient or Advanced (Standard Met or Exceeded)

Year African American Hispanic White Asian
2015 54.0% 33.0% 63.0% 70.0%
2016 55.0% 40.0% 69.0% 77.0%
2017 47.5% 40.44% 65.0% 64.58%
2018 52.5% 43.58% 67.72% 70.0%
2019 40.0% 41.13% 69.11% 85.37%
2022 38.71% 34.95% 56.16% 75.0%
2023 33.33% 32.47% 56.68% 69.23%
2024 23.33% 37.43% 48.89% 64.0%
2025 46.15% 39.89% 54.23% 72.09%

Math: Proficient or Advanced (Standard Met or Exceeded)

Year African American Hispanic White Asian
2015 25.0% 16.0% 48.0% 61.0%
2016 38.0% 26.0% 53.0% 67.0%
2017 37.5% 26.54% 53.1% 60.42%
2018 32.5% 30.62% 54.09% 72.5%
2019 25.71% 25.0% 55.38% 70.73%
2022 26.67% 22.67% 45.97% 75.68%
2023 22.22% 24.43% 45.37% 76.92%
2024 20.0% 21.1% 40.28% 60.0%
2025 30.77% 23.06% 44.34% 69.77%

2025 TEST RESULTS BY RACE AND ETHNICITY

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Race/Ethnicity English: Minimal English: Developing English: Proficient English: Advanced
White 22.88% 22.88% 32.29% 21.94%
Hispanic 34.35% 25.76% 29.92% 9.97%
African-American 23.08% 30.77% 30.77% 15.38%
Asian 11.63% 16.28% 32.56% 39.53%
Filipino 22.22% 14.81% 40.74% 22.22%
Race/Ethnicity Math: Minimal Math: Developing Math: Proficient Math: Advanced
White 28.93% 26.73% 22.33% 22.01%
Hispanic 47.78% 29.17% 14.44% 8.61%
African-American 42.31% 26.92% 15.38% 15.38%
Asian 23.26% 6.98% 18.6% 51.16%
Filipino 18.52% 40.74% 18.52% 22.22%

2025 Test Results By Grade Level

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Grade English: Minimal English: Developing English: Proficient English: Advanced
Grade 6 23.93% 24.29% 29.29% 22.5%
Grade 7 24.25% 21.64% 36.94% 17.16%
Grade 8 30.18% 23.96% 32.25% 13.61%
Grade Math: Minimal Math: Developing Math: Proficient Math: Advanced
Grade 6 30.36% 32.5% 17.5% 19.64%
Grade 7 34.46% 27.72% 18.35% 19.48%
Grade 8 42.43% 24.33% 17.8% 15.43%

2025 TEST RESULTS FOR LOW INCOME STUDENTS

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Status English: Economically Disadvantaged English: Not Economically Disadvantaged Math: Economically Disadvantaged Math: Not Economically Disadvantaged
Minimal 38.83% 19.76% 53.07% 27.13%
Developing 29.13% 20.28% 28.16% 27.83%
Proficient 26.54% 36.05% 12.3% 20.87%
Advanced 5.5% 23.92% 6.47% 24.17%

2025 TEST RESULTS BY GENDER

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Gender English: Male English: Female Math: Male Math: Female
Minimal 32.36% 20.45% 36.26% 36.22%
Developing 24.94% 21.82% 25.45% 30.3%
Proficient 27.87% 37.5% 20.05% 15.72%
Advanced 14.83% 20.23% 18.24% 17.77%