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#4206 of 9,533 schools in CA

Top 44% in state

August Boeger Middle

Middle School · Mount Pleasant Elementary

1944 Flint Ave., San Jose, CA 95148

Enrollment

398

Student-Teacher

18.1:1

Score

6.6

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In San Jose

#97 of 223

public schools

California middle schools

#597 of 1,349

In district

#2 of 5

Mount Pleasant Elementary

School environment

9.1 / 10

Exceptional

About August Boeger Middle

August Boeger Middle is a regular public middle school located in San Jose, California. Spanning grades six through eight, the school serves an enrollment of 398 students with a student-teacher ratio of 18.1:1. August Boeger Middle has 22 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing education in a large city setting.

The academic performance at August Boeger Middle reflects areas where growth is needed, as indicated by the MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and a state ranking of #5719 among California's 9,566 schools (placing it around the 40th percentile). In terms of proficiency scores, only 38% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while just 18% meet this standard in Math. Despite these challenges, the school community is focused on student development and continuous improvement.

August Boeger Middle is situated in a bustling urban environment within San Jose, offering its students opportunities to engage with a diverse city setting.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.4Above Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-0.85 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics5.1Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency18%
Reading/ELA Proficiency36.6%
Math vs. State Avg-16.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-9.3 pts
Overall Proficiency27%
Expected (poverty-adj.)33%
vs. Expected-5.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile32th
Resources & Environment9.1Exceptional25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$19,863

August Boeger Middle — Students at August Boeger Middle score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

73.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 18.1%
School
State
33.9%
ELA Proficiency 38.1%
School
State
46.6%

Based on 10 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
19%
ELA
44%
2024
Math
17.9%
ELA
36.6%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.4/10.

How August Boeger Middle Compares

See how August Boeger Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.6/10
56th percentile in CA
Academic
5.1/10
5.1/10
Growth
6.4/10
Above average
Environment
9.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
73%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
22 teachers

Location

1944 Flint Ave., San Jose, CA 95148

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering August Boeger Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Rocketship Academy Brilliant Minds (rated 8.0/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Redwood City), which scores notably higher. Another option is ACHIEVEKIDS (rated 7.9/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, KIPP Navigate College Prep (rated 7.7/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in San Jose, see our San Jose schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Ida Jew Academies San Jose 0.1 mi 4.4
Valle Vista Elementary San Jose 0.1 mi 7.1
Robert Sanders Elementary San Jose 0.3 mi 6.4
KIPP Navigate College Prep San Jose 0.3 mi 7.7
Mt. Pleasant High San Jose 0.4 mi 6.3
Mt. Pleasant Elementary San Jose 0.7 mi 4.2
Adelante Dual Language Academy San Jose 0.7 mi 5.9
ST THOMAS MORE SCHOOL San Jose 0.7 mi 3.9
Rising Star Sped Academy- Polaris Branch San Jose 0.8 mi
Kinship Academy San Jose 0.8 mi
Ocala Middle San Jose 0.9 mi 6.0
Cedar Grove Elementary San Jose 1.2 mi 7.0
B. Roberto Cruz Leadership Academy San Jose 1.1 mi 6.5
Latino College Preparatory Academy San Jose 1.1 mi 7.4
Voices College-Bound Language Academy at Mt. Pleasant San Jose 1.1 mi 1.4
EAST VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL San Jose 1.4 mi 7.2
East Valley Christian School San Jose 1.4 mi
Rocketship Academy Brilliant Minds Redwood City 1.2 mi 8.0
AchieveKids San Jose 1.2 mi
ACHIEVEKIDS San Jose 1.2 mi 7.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 95148 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$160,729

Median Home Value

$1,211,400

Median Rent

$3,217/mo

Population

45,392

College Educated

39.8%

Homeownership

79.9%

Avg Commute

32.2 min

Poverty Rate

6.2%

Median Age

41

Community Profile

The community surrounding August Boeger Middle has a median household income of $160,729. It is a well-educated community where 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,211,400, with a median rent of $3,217/month. The local poverty rate of 6.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about August Boeger Middle

What grades does August Boeger Middle serve?

August Boeger Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend August Boeger Middle?

August Boeger Middle has an enrollment of approximately 398 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at August Boeger Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at August Boeger Middle is 18.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does August Boeger Middle rank in CA?

August Boeger Middle is ranked #4206 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is August Boeger Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

August Boeger Middle has a composite rating of 6.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at August Boeger Middle?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, August Boeger Middle has 18.1% math proficiency and 38.1% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is August Boeger Middle a charter school?

No, August Boeger Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is August Boeger Middle a Title I school?

No, August Boeger Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for August Boeger Middle?

73.1% of students at August Boeger Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (3,210/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (San Jose). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
398
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Free/Reduced Lunch
73.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Santa Clara County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Mount Pleasant Elementary
District Enrollment
1,549
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$21,360
District Rank
#2 of 5

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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