Divide High School serves 13 students in grades 9-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher 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 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2023)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 13 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 31%
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Top 1% in CA)
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 1%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Divide High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Divide High School's student population of 13 students has declined by 38% over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
13 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher

Students by Grade

School Rankings
The diversity score of Divide High School is 0.48, 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)
(16-17)<50%
38%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)<50%
48%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
22:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a

Asian
n/a
12%

Hispanic
16%
56%

Black
n/a
5%

White
69%
22%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
15%
5%

All Ethnic Groups



Graduation Rate
(17-18)≥50%
84%

Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
53%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
9%
9%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% CA state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Divide High School?
The graduation rate of Divide High School is 50%, which is lower than the California state average of 84%.
How many students attend Divide High School?
13 students attend Divide High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Divide High School students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, and 15% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Divide High School?
Divide High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Divide High School offer ?
Divide High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Divide High School part of?
Divide High School is part of Black Oak Mine Unified School District.
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