Serving 147 students in grades 8-12, California Prep Sutter 8-12 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 was 11-19% (which was lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40-49% (which was lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 was lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment was 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which was lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 8-12
Total Students
147 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)11-19%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)40-49%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
22:1
American Indian
3%
1%
Asian
7%
12%
Hispanic
18%
55%
Black
13%
5%
White
51%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(18-19)6-9%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
California Preparatory Sutter 8-12 School District
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?
11-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of California Prep Sutter 8-12?
The graduation rate of California Prep Sutter 8-12 is 6-9%, which is lower than the California state average of 84%.
How many students attend California Prep Sutter 8-12?
147 students attend California Prep Sutter 8-12.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of California Prep Sutter 8-12 students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of California Prep Sutter 8-12?
California Prep Sutter 8-12 has a student ration of 21:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does California Prep Sutter 8-12 offer ?
California Prep Sutter 8-12 offers enrollment in grades 8-12
What school district is California Prep Sutter 8-12 part of?
California Prep Sutter 8-12 is part of California Preparatory Sutter 8-12 School District.
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