Mills High School vs. Burlingame High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mills High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Burlingame 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 1,115 students in grades 9-12, Mills High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (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 89% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 1,583 students in grades 9-12, Burlingame 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 85% (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 59% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,115 students
1,583 students
Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
81 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#813 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#530 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
65%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
85%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
61%
Graduation Rate
94%
97%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
274
386
Grade 10 Students
278
393
Grade 11 Students
288
392
Grade 12 Students
275
412
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
59%
27%
% Hispanic
20%
20%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
11%
41%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
9%
11%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
13%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%