Serving 598 students in grades 9-12, Health Sciences High And Middle College 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 20-24% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to 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 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 598 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 97%
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 20% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Health Sciences High And Middle College ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Health Sciences High And Middle College's student population of 598 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
598 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Health Sciences High And Middle College ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Health Sciences High And Middle College is 0.50, 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
#2163 out of 3649 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
6%
12%
Hispanic
68%
56%
Black
19%
5%
White
3%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥95%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Health Sciences High And Middle College's ranking?
Health Sciences High And Middle College is ranked #2163 out of 3,649 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?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Health Sciences High And Middle College?
The graduation rate of Health Sciences High And Middle College is 95%, which is higher than the California state average of 84%.
How many students attend Health Sciences High And Middle College?
598 students attend Health Sciences High And Middle College.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Health Sciences High And Middle College students are Hispanic, 19% of students are Black, 6% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Health Sciences High And Middle College?
Health Sciences High And Middle College has a student ration of 20:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Health Sciences High And Middle College offer ?
Health Sciences High And Middle College offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Health Sciences High And Middle College part of?
Health Sciences High And Middle College is part of Health Sciences High School District.
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