Serving 124 students in grades 9-12, Pacific Career And Technology 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 11-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 124 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 84%
- Graduation Rate: 65-69% (Btm 50% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Pacific Career And Technology High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Pacific Career And Technology High School's student population of 124 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
124 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Pacific Career And Technology High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pacific Career And Technology High School is 0.68, which is more 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
#9052 out of 9602 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
21:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
1%
12%
Hispanic
49%
56%
Black
22%
5%
White
16%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
65-69%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pacific Career And Technology High School's ranking?
Pacific Career And Technology High School is ranked #9052 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 11-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Pacific Career And Technology High School?
The graduation rate of Pacific Career And Technology High School is 65-69%, which is lower than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Pacific Career And Technology High School?
124 students attend Pacific Career And Technology High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Pacific Career And Technology High School students are Hispanic, 22% of students are Black, 16% of students are White, 10% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pacific Career And Technology High School?
Pacific Career And Technology High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Pacific Career And Technology High School offer ?
Pacific Career And Technology High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Pacific Career And Technology High School part of?
Pacific Career And Technology High School is part of Twin Rivers Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is Pacific Career And Technology High School located?
Pacific Career And Technology High School is located in the Larchmont Village neighborhood of North Highlands, CA.
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