Alessandro High School vs. Tahquitz High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Alessandro High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Overview
Serving 314 students in grades 9-12, Alessandro High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,727 students in grades 9-12, Tahquitz High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 9% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is equal to the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
n/a
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
314 students
1,727 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
80 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#9299 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#7155 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
11%
Graduation Rate
74%
92%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
-
432
Grade 10 Students
-
463
Grade 11 Students
22
471
Grade 12 Students
292
361
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
67%
73%
% Black
9%
9%
% White
17%
12%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
74%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
13%
