The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was lower than the California state average of 56%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was lower than the California state average of 54%).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students (15-16)
5 students
Total Classroom Teachers (15-16)
1 teacher
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)<50%
56%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)<50%
54%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
21:1
American Indian
(15-16)n/a
1%
Asian
(15-16)n/a
11%
Hispanic
(15-16)20%
54%
Black
(15-16)n/a
6%
White
(15-16)80%
24%
Hawaiian
(15-16)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)n/a
4%
Graduation Rate
(10-11)<50%
83%
Eligible for Free Lunch (12-13)
36%
48%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
18%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 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 56% CA state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 54% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Foothill High (Alternative)?
The graduation rate of Foothill High (Alternative) is 50%, which is lower than the California state average of 83%.
How many students attend Foothill High (Alternative)?
5 students attend Foothill High (Alternative).
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Foothill High (Alternative) students are White, and 20% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Foothill High (Alternative) offer ?
Foothill High (Alternative) offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Foothill High (Alternative) part of?
Foothill High (Alternative) is part of Yosemite Unified School District.
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