Cobalt Institute Of Math And Science vs. University Preparatory
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Cobalt Institute Of Math And Science ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
University Preparatory 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 1,111 students in grades 7-12, Cobalt Institute Of Math And Science ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 27% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,141 students in grades 7-12, University Preparatory ranks in the top 10% 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 56% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (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 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
7-12
7-12
Total Students
1,111 students
1,141 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
42% | 58%
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
44 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
26:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3324 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#841 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
56%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
83%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
55%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
194
203
Grade 8 Students
207
207
Grade 9 Students
191
195
Grade 10 Students
160
186
Grade 11 Students
180
180
Grade 12 Students
179
170
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
10%
% Hispanic
77%
70%
% Black
6%
5%
% White
9%
11%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.40
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
14%