Anderson High School

1471 Ferry St.
Anderson, CA 96007
Rating
6/
10
Top 50%
Anderson High School serves 536 students in grades 9-12.
Anderson High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2023-24)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 536 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 45%
  • Graduation Rate
    : ≥95% (Top 20% in CA)
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Top 50%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 65-69% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Anderson High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

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School Overview

Anderson High School's student population of 536 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
536 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
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School Rankings

Anderson High School is ranked within the top 50% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Anderson High School is 0.64, 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.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (CA)
Overall Testing Rank
#1480 out of 3649 schools
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
34%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
49%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
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American Indian
6%
1%
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Asian
6%
12%
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Hispanic
23%
56%
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Black
2%
5%
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White
55%
21%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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Diversity Score
0.64
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Graduation Rate
≥95%
84%
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Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
51%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
7%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Anderson High School's ranking?
Anderson High School is ranked #1480 out of 3,649 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Anderson High School often compared to?
Anderson High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like West Valley Early College High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Anderson High School?
The graduation rate of Anderson High School is 95%, which is higher than the California state average of 84%.
How many students attend Anderson High School?
536 students attend Anderson High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Anderson High School students are White, 23% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are American Indian, 6% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Anderson High School?
Anderson High School has a student ration of 21:1, which is equal to the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Anderson High School offer ?
Anderson High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Anderson High School part of?
Anderson High School is part of Anderson Union High School District.

School Reviews

5   5/30/2015
I highly recommend this school. Teachers are friendly and always there to help you.
- Posted by Student/Alumni - marsh

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Quick Stats (2023-24)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 536 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 45%
  • Graduation Rate
    : ≥95% (Top 20%)
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Top 50%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 65-69% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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