Colony High School vs. Wilmer Amina Carter High School
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School Overview
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Wilmer Amina Carter High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Overview
Serving 2,122 students in grades 9-12, Colony 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 25% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,212 students in grades 9-12, Wilmer Amina Carter 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 17% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,122 students
2,212 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
88 teachers
93 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3556 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#5802 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
17%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
18%
Graduation Rate
91%
96%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
516
547
Grade 10 Students
552
554
Grade 11 Students
524
545
Grade 12 Students
530
566
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
8%
2%
% Hispanic
70%
82%
% Black
11%
11%
% White
7%
4%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.32
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
63%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
12%
