Alessandro High School vs. Tahquitz High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Alessandro High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Overview
Serving 335 students in grades 9-12, Alessandro 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (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 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,761 students in grades 9-12, Tahquitz 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 11% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower 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 87% 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
335 students
1,761 students
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
83 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#9251 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#6900 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
11%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
11%
Graduation Rate
73%
93%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
-
418
Grade 10 Students
-
466
Grade 11 Students
67
456
Grade 12 Students
268
421
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
73%
72%
% Black
8%
9%
% White
12%
13%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
71%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
15%