Tahquitz High School vs. San Jacinto High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,727 students in grades 9-12, Tahquitz 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 9% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is equal to the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,617 students in grades 9-12, San Jacinto 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 9% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,727 students
2,617 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
80 teachers
123 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7155 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#6201 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
14%
n/a
Graduation Rate
92%
94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
432
665
Grade 10 Students
463
664
Grade 11 Students
471
711
Grade 12 Students
361
577
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
73%
78%
% Black
9%
8%
% White
12%
8%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.38
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
74%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
11%