Middle College High San Joaquin Delta College Board of Education Meeting November 17,
Executive Summary Highlights of SJDC MCHS is an AVID school, considered a safe school and a high performing school 49% of student body is part of the free/reduced lunch program API of 884 for 2009; 97% of student proficient or above in ELA CA Distinguished School, National Blue Ribbon School, Top 1500 High Schools in the Nation Average of 71% of students receive a letter grade of A or B in college classes Number of students graduating with an AA degree has grown from 5 in 2007 to 27 in goal is to solidify our program and continue to assure all students succeed 2
A Brief History San Joaquin Delta College opened in the fall of 2000 Jeff Thompson was the founding principal He received the California Community College Chancellor’s Middle College High School Grant MCHS converted to the early college model in 2003 using a grant from the Gates Foundation 3
Middle College High School is: A Middle College National Consortium School An AVID school A Safe School An Expulsion Free and Low Suspension School A 49% Free-and-reduced Lunch School A 240 Student Capacity School 4
Enrollment Pattern In –153 students from LUSD –68 students from Stockton Unified –16 students from Lincoln Unified –4 students from Manteca Unified –4 students from Linden Unified –1 student from Oakdale Unified –1 student from Tracy Unified –1 student from Waterford Unified 5
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Delta Grades Fall 2005 Enrolled Classes: % Received a Grade of A or B 11
Delta Grades Spring 2006 Enrolled Classes: % Received a Grade of A or B 12
Delta Grades Fall 2006 Enrolled Classes: % Received a Grade of A or B 13
Delta Grades Spring 2007 Enrolled Classes: % Received a Grade of A or B 14
Delta Grades Fall 2007 Enrolled Classes: % Received a Grade of A or B 15
Delta Grades Spring 2008 Enrolled Classes: % Received a Grade of A or B 16
Delta Grades Fall 2008 Enrolled Classes: % Received a Grade of A or B 17
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Middle College High School Recognitions 2008 National NCLB Blue Ribbon School (one of 320 K-12 schools recognized in the nation) 2007 & 2008 U.S. News & World Report ranked MCHS as one of the top 1500 schools in the nation 2007 California Distinguished School 2006 California School Boards Association Golden Bell Award 19
Associate of Arts Degree 2007 five students graduated with both a high school diploma and an AA degree 2008 twelve students graduated with both a high school diploma and an AA degree 2009 twenty-seven graduated with both a high school diploma and an AA degree 20
Sample of Enrolled Classes AnthropologyHistory 2A Art 4Japanese Business 10AMath 36 Communication StudiesMusic 3A DramaPolitical Science 1 English 1APsychology FrenchReligion 14B Geology 10Sociology Guidance 30Spanish 21
Sample College Acceptance Harvey MuddUOP Langston Johnson & Wales PrincetonMills College Spellman CollegeUSC Arizona StateAll UC campuses All CSU campuses Biola University University of San Francisco 22
MCHS Goals To enhance and strengthen articulation between college staff and high school staff To collect data on graduates in order to gauge the effectiveness of our program and to determine needed growth areas To improve the monitoring and support of the academic support for our students in their college courses To continue strive to maintain and improve the academic achievement of all students with emphasis on completion of an AA degree and/or 60 transferable credits. To celebrate our 10 th year of serving students!