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Marina High School vs. Central Coast High School

Should you attend Marina High School or Central Coast 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
Marina High School
298 Patton Pkwy.
Marina, CA 93933
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Central Coast High School
200 Coe Ave.
Seaside, CA 93955
: 
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Marina High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)

Central Coast High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 674 students in grades 9-12, Marina 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 20-24% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher 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 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 116 students in grades 9-12, Central Coast 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
n/a
Alternative
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
674 students
116 students
This chart displays total students of Marina High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays total students of Central Coast High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
64% | 36%
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This chart displays gender of Central Coast High School
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
14 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Central Coast High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
8:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Marina 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 Central Coast High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#4328 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
#9188 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Marina High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Central Coast High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
≤10%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Marina 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 Central Coast 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.
50-54%
(Top 50% in CA)
≤10%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Marina 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 Central Coast 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.
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
≤20%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
≥95%
(Top 20% in CA)
85-89%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
This chart displays graduation rate of Marina 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 Central Coast 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
This chart displays the students of Marina High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Central Coast High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
177
-
Grade 10 Students
177
-
Grade 11 Students
186
39
Grade 12 Students
134
77

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Marina High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Central Coast High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Asian
19%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Marina High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Central Coast High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
58%
76%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Marina 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 Central Coast High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
6%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Marina 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 Central Coast High School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
13%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Marina 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 Central Coast High School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
2%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Marina High School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Central Coast 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
1%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Marina 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 Central Coast 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.
0.61
0.41
This chart displays the diversity score of Marina 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 Central Coast 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
58%
91%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Marina 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 Central Coast 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
4%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Marina 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 Central Coast 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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