Saratoga High School vs. Los Gatos High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Saratoga 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
Student Attention
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
Overview
Serving 1,161 students in grades 9-12, Saratoga High School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 87% (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 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
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).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,161 students
1,914 students
Total Classroom Teachers
61 teachers
91 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#92 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
#516 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
87%
65%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
86%
86%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
59%
n/a
Graduation Rate
97%
97%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
241
445
Grade 10 Students
309
461
Grade 11 Students
279
495
Grade 12 Students
332
513
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
63%
17%
% Hispanic
6%
12%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
16%
54%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
15%
16%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
3%
7%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
n/a