Turlock High School vs. John H. Pitman High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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John H. Pitman High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Overview
Serving 2,475 students in grades 9-12, Turlock 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 20% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is equal to 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 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,082 students in grades 9-12, John H. Pitman 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 22% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher 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 70% 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
2,475 students
2,082 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
117 teachers
94 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
22:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5084 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3898 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
22%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
60%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
23%

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Graduation Rate
95%
96%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
616
563
Grade 10 Students
643
540
Grade 11 Students
589
519
Grade 12 Students
627
460
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%


% Asian
2%
9%


% Hispanic
64%
54%


% Black
2%
2%


% White
29%
30%


% Hawaiian
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1%
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% Two or more races
2%
3%


Diversity Score
0.51
0.61


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
46%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
11%

