Rancho San Juan High School vs. Pacific Grove High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Pacific Grove High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 1,600 students in grades 9-12, Rancho San Juan 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 13% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to 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).
Serving 552 students in grades 9-12, Pacific Grove High School ranks in the top 20% 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 50-54% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,600 students
552 students
Total Classroom Teachers
77 teachers
34 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5556 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1126 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
75-79%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
55-59%
Graduation Rate
90%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
422
137
Grade 10 Students
423
130
Grade 11 Students
386
124
Grade 12 Students
369
161
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
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% Asian
2%
14%
% Hispanic
91%
18%
% Black
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2%
% White
5%
57%
% Hawaiian
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1%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
7%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
17%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
19%
1%