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Escondido High School vs. Escondido Charter High School

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School Overview

School
Escondido High School
1535 N. Brd.way
Escondido, CA 92026
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Escondido Charter High School
1868 E. Valley Pkwy.
Escondido, CA 92027
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings
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Escondido Charter High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 1,898 students in grades 9-12, Escondido 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 14% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (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 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 927 students in grades 9-12, Escondido Charter 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 46% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,898 students
927 students
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This chart displays total students of Escondido Charter High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
98 teachers
56 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Escondido Charter High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Escondido High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Escondido Charter High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#6040 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
#1770 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Escondido High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Escondido Charter High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
14%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
46%
(Top 30% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Escondido 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 Escondido Charter 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.
46%
(Top 50% in CA)
71%
(Top 20% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Escondido 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 Escondido Charter 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.
17%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
35-39%
(Top 30% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Escondido High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science 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 Science of Escondido Charter High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
85%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
95%
(Top 30% in CA)
This chart displays graduation rate of Escondido 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 Escondido Charter 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 Escondido Charter High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
407
208
Grade 10 Students
497
245
Grade 11 Students
481
225
Grade 12 Students
513
249

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
1%
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This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Escondido Charter High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Asian
5%
9%
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This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Escondido Charter High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
80%
48%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Escondido High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Escondido Charter High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
2%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Escondido High School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Escondido Charter High School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
12%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Escondido High School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Escondido Charter 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
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Escondido 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 Escondido Charter 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.
0.35
0.64
This chart displays the diversity score of Escondido 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 Escondido Charter 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
73%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Escondido 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 Escondido Charter 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
14%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Escondido 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 Escondido Charter 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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