Serving 2,790 students in grades 9-12, Cajon 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 top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 24% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 2,790 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
- Minority Enrollment: 90%
- Graduation Rate: 96% (Top 10% in CA)
- Math Proficiency: 24%
- Reading Proficiency: 54%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Cajon High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Cajon High School's student population of 2,790 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 119 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
2,790 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
119 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Cajon High School is 0.46, 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.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)24%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)54%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
12%
Hispanic
72%
56%
Black
12%
5%
White
10%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
96%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Cajon High School often compared to?
Cajon High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Arroyo Valley High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Cajon High School?
The graduation rate of Cajon High School is 96%, which is higher than the California state average of 84%.
How many students attend Cajon High School?
2,790 students attend Cajon High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Cajon High School students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Black, 10% of students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cajon High School?
Cajon High School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Cajon High School offer ?
Cajon High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Cajon High School part of?
Cajon High School is part of San Bernardino City Unified School District.
School Reviews
5 10/6/2012
As for schools in San Bernardino, I Definately recommend this school over any other. The teachers are great, well most of them and the IB program really helps student get on the right track towards college . Most students are really responsible but again, most students are immature. In the area the schools in , you can expect that. All in all this school is really great, it has great clubs and lots of programs for the students to get involved for their best high school experience.
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