La Mirada High School vs. John H. Glenn High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
La Mirada High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
n/a
Overview
Serving 1,726 students in grades 9-12, La Mirada High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher 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 882 students in grades 9-12, John H. Glenn 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 7% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,726 students
882 students
Total Classroom Teachers
73 teachers
48 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2574 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#8059 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
7%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
33%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
14%
Graduation Rate
97%
93%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
439
237
Grade 10 Students
452
219
Grade 11 Students
378
228
Grade 12 Students
457
198
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
10%
4%
% Hispanic
72%
89%
% Black
3%
3%
% White
12%
2%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.21
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
71%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
