Gold Strike High School
Tel:
(209)754-2123
- Gold Strike High School serves 25 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 37%) for the 2015-16 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 2015-16 school year.
- Gold Strike High School placed in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the California state level of 24:1.
- Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 76%.
Top Placements
Gold Strike High School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Gold Strike High School's student population of 25 students has declined by 54% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 3 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 25 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 3 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Gold Strike High School is ranked within the top 30% of all 9,595 schools in California (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 8:1 has decreased from 16:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Gold Strike High School is 0.29, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #2742 out of 9,595 schools (Top 30%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 37% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 8:1 | 24:1 |
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| American Indian | 4% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 11% |
| Hispanic | 8% | 54% |
| Black | n/a | 6% |
| White | 84% | 24% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.29 | 0.41 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥80% | 83% |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 76% | 50% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 12% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Calaveras Unified School District | |
Source: 2015-2016 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Gold Strike High School is Calaveras High School (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Calaveras River Academy (1.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is San Andreas Elementary School (1.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- San Andreas Calaveras High School Grades: 9-12 | 947 students
0.9 miles
350 High Sch St.
San Andreas, CA 95249
(209)754-1811 0.9 9-12 947 - San Andreas San Andreas Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 285 students
1.4 miles
255 Lewis Ave.
San Andreas, CA 95249
(209)754-2365 1.4 K-6 285 - San Andreas Calaveras River Academy Alternative School
Grades: 6-12 | 25 students
1.7 miles
150 Old Oak Rd.
San Andreas, CA 95249
(209)754-1996 1.7 6-12 25 - San Andreas Mountain Oaks Charter School
Grades: K-12 | 495 students
1.7 miles
150 Old Oak Rd.
San Andreas, CA 95249
(888)686-6257 1.7 K-12 495 - San Andreas Oakendell Community Alternative School
Grades: 6-12 | 14 students
2.0 miles
3585 Hawver Rd.
San Andreas, CA 95249
(209)754-1961 2.0 6-12 14
School Reviews
| 5 i would like to get my diploma from this school i Graduated in 1990 along with my transcript too. - Posted by Student/Alumni - freeo |
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