Gold Strike High School

Gold Strike High School serves 51 students in grades 9-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2023-24)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 51 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 41%
  • Graduation Rate
    : 60-79% (Btm 50% in CA)
  • Math Proficiency
    : <50% (Top 20%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : <50% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Gold Strike High School's student population of 51 students has grown by 37% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
51 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Gold Strike High School is 0.56, 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.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
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State Level (CA)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
34%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)
<50%
51%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
21:1
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American Indian
2%
1%
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Asian
2%
12%
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Hispanic
31%
56%
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Black
n/a
5%
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White
59%
21%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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Diversity Score
0.56
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Graduation Rate
60-79%
84%
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Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
51%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
3%
7%
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Source: 2021-2022 (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 34% CA state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Gold Strike High School?
The graduation rate of Gold Strike High School is 60-79%, which is lower than the California state average of 84%.
How many students attend Gold Strike High School?
51 students attend Gold Strike High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Gold Strike High School students are White, 31% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Asian.
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.

School Reviews

5   4/5/2014
i would like to get my diploma from this school i Graduated in 1990 along with my transcript too.
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Quick Stats (2023-24)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 51 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 41%
  • Graduation Rate
    : 60-79% (Btm 50%)
  • Math Proficiency
    : <50% (Top 20%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : <50% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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