Terra Nova High School vs. Oceana High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Terra Nova High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Oceana High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 740 students in grades 9-12, Terra Nova 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 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (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 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 471 students in grades 9-12, Oceana 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 35-39% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
n/a
Alternative
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
740 students
471 students
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
28 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2400 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#2531 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
55-59%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
234
103
Grade 10 Students
161
107
Grade 11 Students
167
119
Grade 12 Students
178
142
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
12%
38%
% Hispanic
29%
25%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
42%
23%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
15%
11%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
18%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%