Chaparral High School vs. Idea Center
Should you attend Chaparral High School or Idea Center? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Chaparral High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Community Size
Idea Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Overview
Serving 45 students in grades 9-12, Chaparral 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 8:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 127 students in grades 9-12, Idea Center 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 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
Alternative
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
45 students
127 students
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
16 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4999 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#6733 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
≤10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
40-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
11-19%
n/a
Graduation Rate
40-59%
70-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
-
17
Grade 10 Students
15
21
Grade 11 Students
16
41
Grade 12 Students
14
48
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
49%
40%
% Black
16%
3%
% White
31%
47%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
27%
26%
