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Porterville High School vs. Monache High School

Should you attend Porterville High School or Monache 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
Porterville High School
465 West Olive Ave.
Porterville, CA 93257
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Monache High School
960 North Newcomb St.
Porterville, CA 93257
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Porterville 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 20%)
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Overview
Serving 2,136 students in grades 9-12, Porterville 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 17% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,934 students in grades 9-12, Monache 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 18% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,136 students
1,934 students
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% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
54% | 46%
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Total Classroom Teachers
84 teachers
90 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
21:1
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Test Scores

#4568 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
#5075 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
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17%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
18%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Porterville 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 Monache 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.
59%
(Top 30% in CA)
50%
(Top 50% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Porterville 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 Monache 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.
10%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
23%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
93%
(Top 30% in CA)
87%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
This chart displays graduation rate of Porterville High School and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
570
470
Grade 10 Students
518
507
Grade 11 Students
560
515
Grade 12 Students
488
442

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
3%
1%
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% Asian
2%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Porterville High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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% Hispanic
86%
79%
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This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Monache High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
n/a
n/a
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This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Monache High School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
% White
8%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Porterville 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 Monache 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%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Porterville 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 Monache 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.
0.26
0.36
This chart displays the diversity score of Porterville 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 Monache 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
61%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Porterville 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 Monache 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
6%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Porterville 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 Monache 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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