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Saint Helena Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 443 students in Saint Helena Unified School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public high schools in California.
Public High School in Saint Helena Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Saint Helena Unified School District have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the California average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Saint Helena High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public high school average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,826 Schools
# Students
1,120 Students
2,020,187 Students
# Teachers
86 Teachers
101,258 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Saint Helena Unified School District, which is ranked #406 of all 1,931 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#421 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
29%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.54
0.65
# American Indian Students
3 Students
10,744 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
18 Students
238,325 Students
% Asian Students
2%
12%
# Hispanic Students
596 Students
1,088,027 Students
% Hispanic Students
53%
54%
# Black Students
5 Students
102,494 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
475 Students
460,449 Students
% White Students
42%
23%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
9,014 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
21 Students
103,001 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
18
# Students in K Grade:
62
22,406
# Students in 1st Grade:
56
18,976
# Students in 2nd Grade:
72
18,670
# Students in 3rd Grade:
84
18,995
# Students in 4th Grade:
87
19,014
# Students in 5th Grade:
70
19,370
# Students in 6th Grade:
87
26,291
# Students in 7th Grade:
77
36,245
# Students in 8th Grade:
82
38,229
# Students in 9th Grade:
103
447,954
# Students in 10th Grade:
98
448,650
# Students in 11th Grade:
122
451,877
# Students in 12th Grade:
120
453,492
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $41,339 is higher than the state median of $21,485. The school district revenue/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $35,880 is higher than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$46 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$40 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$41,339
$21,485
Spending / Student
$35,880
$19,787
Best Saint Helena Unified School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Saint Helena High School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1401 Grayson Ave.
Saint Helena, CA 94574
(707) 967-2740
Saint Helena, CA 94574
(707) 967-2740
Grades: 9-12
| 443 students
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