Templeton High School vs. Atascadero High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Templeton High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
n/a
Overview
Serving 775 students in grades 9-12, Templeton High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,173 students in grades 9-12, Atascadero High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 27% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
775 students
1,173 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
61 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
19:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2571 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#4344 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
27%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
45-49%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
33%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
93%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
204
322
Grade 10 Students
211
343
Grade 11 Students
186
249
Grade 12 Students
174
259
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
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% Asian
1%
2%
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% Hispanic
25%
30%
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% Black
n/a
1%
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% White
65%
62%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
4%
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Diversity Score
0.51
0.53
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
31%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
15%
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