Wells (Ida B.) High School vs. Mission High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Wells (Ida B.) High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Overview
Serving 198 students in grades 9-12, Wells (Ida B.) High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (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 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 993 students in grades 9-12, Mission 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 10-14% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower 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 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
n/a
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
198 students
993 students
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
59 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2597 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#6589 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
6-9%
Graduation Rate
40-44%
81%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
10
174
Grade 10 Students
28
297
Grade 11 Students
78
260
Grade 12 Students
82
262
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
9%
7%
% Hispanic
61%
71%
% Black
17%
10%
% White
7%
7%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%