Mount Shasta High School vs. Weed High School
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School Overview
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Weed High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Overview
Serving 266 students in grades 9-12, Mount Shasta 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 11-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to 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 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 195 students in grades 9-12, Weed 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 11-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% 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
266 students
195 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
11 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6021 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#5196 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
11-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
50-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
<50%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
74
52
Grade 10 Students
72
58
Grade 11 Students
63
38
Grade 12 Students
57
47
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
13%
22%
% Black
1%
7%
% White
70%
44%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
22%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
12%