Yerba Buena High School vs. Silver Creek High School
Should you attend Yerba Buena High School or Silver Creek 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
Yerba Buena High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Silver Creek High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,612 students in grades 9-12, Yerba Buena High School ranks in the top 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 28% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,139 students in grades 9-12, Silver Creek 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 40% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (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 96% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,612 students
2,139 students
Total Classroom Teachers
67 teachers
90 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3704 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2131 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
37%
Graduation Rate
90%
94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
331
531
Grade 10 Students
409
531
Grade 11 Students
425
541
Grade 12 Students
447
536
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
46%
61%
% Hispanic
50%
31%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
2%
4%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%