Edgewood High School vs. South Hills High School
Should you attend Edgewood High School or South Hills 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
Edgewood High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Student Attention
South Hills High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 791 students in grades 9-12, Edgewood High School ranks in the top 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 19% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,624 students in grades 9-12, South Hills High School 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 29% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% 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
791 students
1,624 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
47% | 53%


Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
68 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
24:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4786 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#3213 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
29%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
63%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
19%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
≥99%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
173
361
Grade 10 Students
201
442
Grade 11 Students
220
390
Grade 12 Students
197
431
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%

n/a
% Asian
17%
10%


% Hispanic
75%
79%


% Black
2%
3%


% White
3%
6%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Two or more races
2%
1%


Diversity Score
0.41
0.36


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
47%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
14%

