Dario Cassina High School
Tel:
(209)532-1587
- Dario Cassina High School serves 40 students in grades 10-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is ≤20% (which is lower than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 76%.
Top Placements
Dario Cassina High School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Dario Cassina High School's student population of 40 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 3 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 10-12 |
| Total Students | 40 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 3 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Dario Cassina High School's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has increased from 11:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Dario Cassina High School is 0.63, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #7857 out of 9,595 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤20% | 38% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤20% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | 7% | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 23% | 54% |
| Black | 2% | 6% |
| White | 56% | 24% |
| Hawaiian | 2% | n/a |
| Two or more races | 8% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.63 | 0.64 |
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| Graduation Rate | 40-59% | 83% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 67% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Sonora Union High School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Dario Cassina High School is Theodore Bird High School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Sonora Elementary School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Sonora Elementary School (0.6 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Sonora Theodore Bird High School Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 49 students
0.0 miles
251 S. Baretta St.
Sonora, CA 95370
(209)533-2923 0.0 9-12 49 - Sonora Sonora Elementary School Grades: K-8 | 728 students
0.6 miles
830 Greenley Rd.
Sonora, CA 95370
(209)532-3159 0.6 K-8 728 - Sonora Sonora High School Grades: 9-12 | 973 students
0.7 miles
430 N. Washington St.
Sonora, CA 95370
(209)532-5511 0.7 9-12 973 - Sonora Tuolumne County Special Education Special Education School
Grades: K-12 | 60 students
0.7 miles
175 S. Fairview Ln.
Sonora, CA 95370
(209)536-2040 0.7 K-12 60 - Sonora Tuolumne County Cal-safe Program Alternative School
Grades: K-12
2.0 miles
610 S. Washington St.
Sonora, CA 95370
(209)536-2012 2.0 K-12 n/a
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