Academy - Sf mcateer vs. Lowell High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Academy - Sf mcateer ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Lowell 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
Diversity
Overview
Serving 123 students in grades 9-12, Academy - Sf mcateer 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 10-14% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,571 students in grades 9-12, Lowell High School ranks in the top 1% 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 83% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 96% (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 84% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
School Type
Alternative
n/a
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
123 students
2,571 students
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
123 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5318 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#54 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
83%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
96%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
80%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
98%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
21
684
Grade 10 Students
34
584
Grade 11 Students
24
661
Grade 12 Students
44
642
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
19%
53%
% Hispanic
53%
17%
% Black
7%
2%
% White
13%
16%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
12%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%