Serving 180 students in grades 9-12, Etna Union High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-59% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 180 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 41%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 50% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-39% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Etna Union High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Etna Union High School's student population of 180 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 14 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
180 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Etna Union High School ranks within the top 30% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Etna Union High School is 0.61, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2098 out of 9602 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
22:1
American Indian
9%
1%
Asian
2%
12%
Hispanic
17%
55%
Black
1%
5%
White
59%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
12%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥90%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
19%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Etna Union High School's ranking?
Etna Union High School is ranked #2098 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 50-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Etna Union High School?
The graduation rate of Etna Union High School is 90%, which is higher than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Etna Union High School?
180 students attend Etna Union High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Etna Union High School students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Etna Union High School?
Etna Union High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Etna Union High School offer ?
Etna Union High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Etna Union High School part of?
Etna Union High School is part of Scott Valley Unified School District.
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