Fred C. Beyer High School

1717 Sylvan Ave.
Modesto, CA 95355
(School attendance zone shown in map)
4/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 1,633 students in grades 9-12, Fred C. Beyer 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 21% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,633 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 67%
  • : 89% (Top 50% in CA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • : 44% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Fred C. Beyer High School's student population of 1,633 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 67 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,633 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
67 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Fred C. Beyer High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Fred C. Beyer High School is 0.65, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CA)
#2349 out of 3649 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall school rank of Fred C. Beyer High School, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
21%
34%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Fred C. Beyer High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
44%
49%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Fred C. Beyer High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
21:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Fred C. Beyer High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
6%
12%
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Hispanic
48%
56%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Fred C. Beyer High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
3%
5%
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White
33%
21%
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Hawaiian
1%
n/a
This chart display the percentage of Hawaiian students in Fred C. Beyer High School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Two or more races
9%
5%
This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in Fred C. Beyer High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in CA.
0.65
This chart display the diversity score of Fred C. Beyer High School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
89%
84%
This chart display graduation rate of Fred C. Beyer High School and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
51%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Fred C. Beyer High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Fred C. Beyer High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Fred C. Beyer High School's ranking?
Fred C. Beyer High School is ranked #2349 out of 3,649 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Fred C. Beyer High School often compared to?
Fred C. Beyer High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like James C. Enochs High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
21% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Fred C. Beyer High School?
The graduation rate of Fred C. Beyer High School is 89%, which is higher than the California state average of 84%.
How many students attend Fred C. Beyer High School?
1,633 students attend Fred C. Beyer High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Fred C. Beyer High School students are Hispanic, 33% of students are White, 9% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Fred C. Beyer High School?
Fred C. Beyer High School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Fred C. Beyer High School offer ?
Fred C. Beyer High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Fred C. Beyer High School part of?
Fred C. Beyer High School is part of Modesto City High School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,633 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 67%
  • : 89% (Top 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • : 44% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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