Douglas High School vs. South Tahoe High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,510 students in grades 9-12, Douglas High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 27% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Nevada state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,076 students in grades 9-12, South Tahoe High School ranks in the top 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 25% (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 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% 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
1,510 students
1,076 students
Total Classroom Teachers
76 teachers
55 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#233 out of 684 schools in NV
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#4327 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
25-29%
n/a
Graduation Rate
92%
92%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
387
291
Grade 10 Students
362
281
Grade 11 Students
398
262
Grade 12 Students
352
242
Ungraded Students
11
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
n/a
% Asian
1%
5%
% Hispanic
24%
48%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
66%
43%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%