Cobalt Institute Of Math And Science vs. University Preparatory
Should you attend Cobalt Institute Of Math And Science or University Preparatory? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Cobalt Institute Of Math And Science ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Graduation Rate
University Preparatory ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,058 students in grades 7-12, Cobalt Institute Of Math And Science 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 35% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). 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 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,136 students in grades 7-12, University Preparatory ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
7-12
7-12
Total Students
1,058 students
1,136 students
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
44 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
26:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2826 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#934 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
53%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
83%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
55%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
186
200
Grade 8 Students
188
202
Grade 9 Students
197
189
Grade 10 Students
169
191
Grade 11 Students
143
181
Grade 12 Students
175
173
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
4%
9%
% Hispanic
78%
71%
% Black
6%
5%
% White
8%
10%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.38
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
61%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
13%