Buchanan High School vs. Clovis North High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Buchanan High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Clovis North High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 2,606 students in grades 9-12, Buchanan High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 84% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,400 students in grades 9-12, Clovis North High School ranks in the top 5% 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 63% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 94% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,606 students
2,400 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
118 teachers
112 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
21:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1184 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#457 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
63%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
94%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
51%
Graduation Rate
98%
96%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
655
582
Grade 10 Students
645
593
Grade 11 Students
675
621
Grade 12 Students
631
604
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a


% Asian
13%
21%


% Hispanic
36%
29%


% Black
2%
4%


% White
43%
41%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%


Diversity Score
0.67
0.71


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
17%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%

