John Vierra High School (Closed 2021)

John Vierra High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was lower than the California state average of 51%).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students (19-20)
21 students
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Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
1 teacher
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (CA)
(18-19)
<50%
40%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of John Vierra High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
<50%
51%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of John Vierra High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
21:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of John Vierra High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
American Indian
(19-20)
n/a
1%
This chart display the percentage of American Indian students in John Vierra High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Asian
(19-20)
n/a
12%
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in John Vierra High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Hispanic
(19-20)
19%
55%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in John Vierra High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Black
(19-20)
n/a
5%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in John Vierra High School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
White
(19-20)
81%
23%
This chart display the percentage of White students in John Vierra High School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Hawaiian
(19-20)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)
n/a
4%
This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in John Vierra High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
n/a
This chart display the diversity score of John Vierra High School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
(19-20)
≥50%
85%
This chart display graduation rate of John Vierra High School and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
14%
52%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in John Vierra High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
9%
9%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in John Vierra High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of John Vierra High School?
The graduation rate of John Vierra High School is 50%, which is lower than the California state average of 85%.
How many students attend John Vierra High School?
21 students attend John Vierra High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of John Vierra High School students are White, and 19% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does John Vierra High School offer ?
John Vierra High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is John Vierra High School part of?
John Vierra High School is part of Bret Harte Union High School District.

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