Serving 672 students in grades 9-12, Caruthers 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 10-14% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% 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: 672 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 93%
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 20% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Caruthers High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Caruthers High School's student population of 672 students has grown by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
672 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Calendar
School Rankings
Caruthers 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 Caruthers 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
#6953 out of 9602 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
33%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
47%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
21:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
4%
12%
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Hispanic
88%
56%
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Black
n/a
5%
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White
7%
21%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Caruthers High School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Caruthers High School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/5000/5167/caruthers-high-school-chart-Vu2Maq.png)
Graduation Rate
≥95%
87%
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Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
51%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
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School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Caruthers High School's ranking?
Caruthers High School is ranked #6953 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?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Caruthers High School?
The graduation rate of Caruthers High School is 95%, which is higher than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Caruthers High School?
672 students attend Caruthers High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Caruthers High School students are Hispanic, 7% of students are White, 4% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Caruthers High School?
Caruthers High School has a student ration of 19:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Caruthers High School offer ?
Caruthers High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Caruthers High School part of?
Caruthers High School is part of Caruthers Unified School District.
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