Central Coast New Tech High School vs. Arroyo Grande High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Central Coast New Tech High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Student Attention
Arroyo Grande High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 267 students in grades 9-12, Central Coast New Tech High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher 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 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,991 students in grades 9-12, Arroyo Grande High School ranks in the top 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 24% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
267 students
1,991 students
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% Male | % Female
64% | 36%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
99 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
20:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1169 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#4010 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
24%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
56%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
29%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
96%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
90
470
Grade 10 Students
61
560
Grade 11 Students
55
489
Grade 12 Students
61
472
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
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% Asian
2%
4%
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% Hispanic
33%
40%
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% Black
1%
1%
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% White
55%
50%
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% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
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Diversity Score
0.59
0.59
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
37%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
11%
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