Plumas Charter vs. Hanford High School
Should you attend Plumas Charter or Hanford 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
Plumas Charter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Student Attention
Hanford High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 346 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Plumas Charter 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 35-39% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (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 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,549 students in grades 9-12, Hanford 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 12% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (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 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-12
9-12
Total Students
346 students
1,549 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
64 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2941 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#5441 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
12%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
21%
n/a
Graduation Rate
80-89%
98%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
31
-
Grade 1 Students
20
-
Grade 2 Students
32
-
Grade 3 Students
16
-
Grade 4 Students
22
-
Grade 5 Students
17
-
Grade 6 Students
21
-
Grade 7 Students
24
-
Grade 8 Students
30
-
Grade 9 Students
26
431
Grade 10 Students
27
391
Grade 11 Students
34
389
Grade 12 Students
46
338
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
14%
76%
% Black
n/a
4%
n/a
% White
74%
15%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
4%
Diversity Score
0.43
0.40
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
67%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
13%
