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Georgina P. Blach Junior High
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Georgina P. Blach Junior High
Georgina P. Blach Junior High is a compact 6-8 campus in Los Altos, California, run under Los Altos Elementary. The school caters to 388 students in grades 7 through 8. Compared to the state average of about 659 students per school, that is 41% leaner than typical.
Georgina P. Blach Junior High is one of 9 schools operated by Los Altos Elementary, a district that hosts 3,368 students overall.
In terms of who attends, Georgina P. Blach Junior High shows that 43% of students identify as Asian, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder reads as 36% White, 15% multiracial, 6% Hispanic. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.
On the income-and-resources front, The school employs 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 17.6:1. The state averages around 20.7:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 4% of students at Georgina P. Blach Junior High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is below Santa Clara County's rate of about 37%.
With demographic context factored in, Georgina P. Blach Junior High tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 76.9% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 85.8%.
In the broader community, community-level numbers for Santa Clara County indicate the typical household earns roughly $164,281 per year, roughly 57% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Santa Clara County runs 412 public schools (combined enrollment of about 230,059 students), of which Georgina P. Blach Junior High is one.
Nearest neighbor: Loyola Elementary, around 0.6 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Georgina P. Blach Junior High at 3rd of 8; the average score across the group is 79.0%.
Georgina P. Blach Junior High operates from a suburban location.
Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 25%: 517 students in 2018 compared to 388 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 51% to 36% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 18.6:1 in 2018 to 17.6:1 today.
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