Serving 108 students in grades 9-12, Borrego Springs High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21-39% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 108 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 91%
- Graduation Rate: 80-89% (Btm 50% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 21-39% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-59% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Borrego Springs High's attendance zone encompasses the entire Borrego Springs school district, covering approximately 385.2 square miles in Borrego Springs, CA. Families in the area can expect a typical drive of 20-30 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 12.3 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 21.9 miles to its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Borrego Springs High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
School Overview
Borrego Springs High School's student population of 108 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
108 students
Showing 2015–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Showing 2014–2025. View full 39-year historical data
School Rankings
Borrego Springs High School ranks within the top 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Borrego Springs High School is 0.22, 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
#4005 out of 9523 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
34%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
47%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
21:1
Showing 2014–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Hispanic
88%
56%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Black
1%
5%
Showing 2011–2025. View full 25-year historical data
White
9%
20%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Two or more races
2%
6%
Showing 2013–2025. View full 17-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Graduation Rate
80-89%
86.2%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 13-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)36.1%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
54%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 34-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
8%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 27-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Red, Black, White
School Mascot
Rams
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Borrego Springs High School's ranking?
Borrego Springs High School is ranked #4005 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
21-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 40-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Borrego Springs High School?
The graduation rate of Borrego Springs High School is 80-89%, which is lower than the California state average of 86.2%.
How many students attend Borrego Springs High School?
108 students attend Borrego Springs High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Borrego Springs High School students are Hispanic, 9% of students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Borrego Springs High School?
Borrego Springs High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Borrego Springs High School offer ?
Borrego Springs High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Borrego Springs High School part of?
Borrego Springs High School is part of Borrego Springs Unified School District.
School Calendar
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Date
First Day Back after Spring Break
April 06, 2027 (Tuesday)
Last Day of School
June 10, 2027 (Thursday)
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