Folsom Lake High School vs. Grant Union High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Folsom Lake High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Grant Union High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 47 students in grades 9-12, Folsom Lake 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 ≤20% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,987 students in grades 9-12, Grant Union 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 10% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
n/a
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
47 students
1,987 students
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
98 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4999 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#8262 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
28%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
9%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
-
576
Grade 10 Students
-
500
Grade 11 Students
9
465
Grade 12 Students
38
446
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
20%
% Hispanic
34%
50%
% Black
11%
16%
% White
40%
5%
% Hawaiian
n/a
3%
% Two or more races
13%
6%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
84%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
7%