Serving 30 students in grades 9-12, Gold Strike 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 was ≤20% (which was lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≤20% (which was lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment was 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Gold Strike High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Community Size
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
30 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
School Rankings
Overall Testing Rank
#7692 out of 9602 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
12%
Hispanic
37%
56%
Black
3%
5%
White
57%
20%
Hawaiian
3%
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥80%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
3%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Gold Strike High School's ranking?
Gold Strike High School is ranked #7692 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?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Gold Strike High School?
The graduation rate of Gold Strike High School is 80%, which is lower than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Gold Strike High School?
30 students attend Gold Strike High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Gold Strike High School students are White, 37% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Gold Strike High School?
Gold Strike High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Gold Strike High School offer ?
Gold Strike High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Gold Strike High School part of?
Gold Strike High School is part of Calaveras Unified School District.
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