Maria Carrillo High School vs. Montgomery High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Maria Carrillo High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 1,585 students in grades 9-12, Maria Carrillo 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 54% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,433 students in grades 9-12, Montgomery 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 15-19% (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 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,585 students
1,433 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
70 teachers
78 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1173 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#5860 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
15-19%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
40-44%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
15-19%
Graduation Rate
92%
83%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
386
372
Grade 10 Students
414
367
Grade 11 Students
382
355
Grade 12 Students
403
339
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a


% Asian
11%
5%


% Hispanic
29%
55%


% Black
2%
3%


% White
50%
30%


% Hawaiian
1%
2%


% Two or more races
6%
5%


Diversity Score
0.66
0.61


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
40%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%







