Yucca Valley High School vs. Twentynine Palms High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Twentynine Palms High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,271 students in grades 9-12, Yucca Valley 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 7% (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 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 723 students in grades 9-12, Twentynine Palms 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 15-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,271 students
723 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
41 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6691 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#5860 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
15-19%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
40-44%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
20-24%
Graduation Rate
85%
90-94%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
336
199
Grade 10 Students
328
204
Grade 11 Students
293
156
Grade 12 Students
314
164
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%


% Asian
3%
5%


% Hispanic
38%
37%


% Black
5%
16%


% White
52%
37%


% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
n/a

% Two or more races
1%
2%


Diversity Score
0.59
0.70


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
55%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%

