Coliseum College Prep Academy vs. Piedmont High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Coliseum College Prep Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Piedmont High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 861 students in grades 6-12, Coliseum College Prep Academy 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 8% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 733 students in grades 9-12, Piedmont High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-12
9-12
Total Students
861 students
733 students
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
41 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#8702 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#276 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
75-79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
80-84%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
65-69%
n/a
Graduation Rate
90-94%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
135
-
Grade 7 Students
131
-
Grade 8 Students
135
-
Grade 9 Students
143
188
Grade 10 Students
127
160
Grade 11 Students
119
180
Grade 12 Students
71
205
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
16%
% Hispanic
80%
10%
% Black
14%
2%
% White
1%
53%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
19%
Diversity Score
0.34
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
3%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
1%