Los Gatos High School vs. Leigh High School
Should you attend Los Gatos High School or Leigh High School? 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
Los Gatos 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
Leigh 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 1,914 students in grades 9-12, Los Gatos High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 86% (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 46% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,884 students in grades 9-12, Leigh High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (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 60% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,914 students
1,884 students
Total Classroom Teachers
91 teachers
77 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#516 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#618 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
68%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
86%
78%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
55%
Graduation Rate
97%
98%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
445
479
Grade 10 Students
461
446
Grade 11 Students
495
500
Grade 12 Students
513
459
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
17%
31%
% Hispanic
12%
17%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
54%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
16%
11%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
11%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
7%