Waterford High School vs. Oakdale High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Waterford High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Oakdale High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 612 students in grades 9-12, Waterford 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 25-29% (which is lower than 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 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,644 students in grades 9-12, Oakdale 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 30% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher 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).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
612 students
1,644 students
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% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
71 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
23:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3115 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#3314 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
30%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
59%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
24%
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Graduation Rate
90-94%
97%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
145
443
Grade 10 Students
143
426
Grade 11 Students
152
421
Grade 12 Students
172
354
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
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% Asian
1%
2%
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% Hispanic
65%
39%
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% Black
2%
n/a
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% White
31%
55%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
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n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
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Diversity Score
0.49
0.55
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
32%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
2%
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