San Fernando Senior High School vs. Arleta High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,625 students in grades 9-12, San Fernando Senior 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 14% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,092 students in grades 9-12, Arleta 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 36% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% 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
1,625 students
1,092 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
87 teachers
65 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7030 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#7391 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
10%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
36%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
6%
Graduation Rate
94%
93%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
450
268
Grade 10 Students
434
308
Grade 11 Students
383
271
Grade 12 Students
358
245
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
96%
95%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
2%
2%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.08
0.10


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
78%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%

