Serving 1,248 students in grades 9-12, Saratoga High School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90-94% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥95% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,248 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 80%
- Graduation Rate: 97% (Top 5% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 1%
- Math Proficiency: 90-94% (Top 1%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≥95% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Saratoga High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Saratoga High School's student population of 1,248 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 64 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,248 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Saratoga High School ranks within the top 1% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Saratoga High School is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#8 out of 3649 schools
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
61%
12%
Hispanic
5%
56%
Black
n/a
5%
White
20%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
14%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
97%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
51%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Saratoga High School's ranking?
Saratoga High School is ranked #8 out of 3,649 schools, which ranks it among the top 1% of public schools in California.
What schools are Saratoga High School often compared to?
Saratoga High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lynbrook High School, Los Gatos High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
90-94% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while ≥95% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Saratoga High School?
The graduation rate of Saratoga High School is 97%, which is higher than the California state average of 84%.
How many students attend Saratoga High School?
1,248 students attend Saratoga High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Saratoga High School students are Asian, 20% of students are White, 14% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Saratoga High School?
Saratoga High School has a student ration of 20:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Saratoga High School offer ?
Saratoga High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Saratoga High School part of?
Saratoga High School is part of Los Gatos-Saratoga Union High School District.
In what neighborhood is Saratoga High School located?
Saratoga High School is located in the Golden Triangle neighborhood of Saratoga, CA. There are 1 other public schools located in Golden Triangle.
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