California High School vs. Dougherty Valley High School
Should you attend California High School or Dougherty Valley High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
California 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
Dougherty Valley 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
Overview
Serving 2,879 students in grades 9-12, California High School ranks in the top 20% 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 57% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 3,255 students in grades 9-12, Dougherty Valley High School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 82% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 91% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,879 students
3,255 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
112 teachers
125 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
26:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1068 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#88 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
82%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
91%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
67%
Graduation Rate
98%
98%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
726
759
Grade 10 Students
700
846
Grade 11 Students
735
809
Grade 12 Students
718
841
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
44%
79%
% Hispanic
12%
4%
% Black
2%
3%
% White
32%
9%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
5%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.37
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
8%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%