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Clairemont High School vs. Madison High School

Should you attend Clairemont High School or Madison 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
Clairemont High School
4150 Ute Dr.
San Diego, CA 92117
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Madison High School
4833 Doliva Dr.
San Diego, CA 92117
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Overview
Serving 813 students in grades 9-12, Clairemont High School 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 is 20-24% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 848 students in grades 9-12, Madison High School 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 is 6-9% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
813 students
848 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
55% | 45%
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Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
43 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
20:1
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Test Scores

#5209 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
#8531 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
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20-24%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
6-9%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Clairemont High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Madison High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-44%
(Top 50% in CA)
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Clairemont High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Madison High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
15-19%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
90-94%
(Top 50% in CA)
90-94%
(Top 50% in CA)
This chart displays graduation rate of Clairemont High School and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Madison High School and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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This chart displays the students of Madison High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
192
200
Grade 10 Students
198
238
Grade 11 Students
205
218
Grade 12 Students
218
192

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
5%
5%
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This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Madison High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
46%
62%
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This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Madison High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
2%
11%
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% White
38%
12%
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This chart displays the percentage of White students in Madison High School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Madison High School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
% Two or more races
9%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Clairemont High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Madison High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.64
0.58
This chart displays the diversity score of Clairemont High School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Madison High School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
59%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Clairemont High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Madison High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
16%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Clairemont High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Madison High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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