Lassen High School
Tel:
(530) 257-2141
- Lassen High School serves 816 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Lassen High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is equal to the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
- Lassen High School's student population of 816 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 35 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 816 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 35 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Lassen High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Lassen High School is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #5438 out of 9602 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 15-19% | 39% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55-59% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 23:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | 7% | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 16% | 54% |
| Black | 2% | 5% |
| White | 68% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | 2% | 1% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.51 | 0.64 |
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| Graduation Rate | 85-89% | 84% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 31% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Lassen Union High School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school and middle school to Lassen High School is Lassen Community Day (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Mckinley Elementary School (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Susanville Lassen Community Day Alternative School
Grades: 7-12 | 9 students
0.2 miles
814 Cottage St.
Susanville, CA 96130
(530) 251-1197 0.2 7-12 9 - Susanville Providence Jr./sr. High School Alternative School
Grades: 7-12 | 5 students
0.6 miles
1415b Chestnut St.
Susanville, CA 96130
(530) 257-2197 0.6 7-12 5 - Susanville Mckinley Elementary School Grades: K-2 | 417 students
0.7 miles
2005 Fourth St.
Susanville, CA 96130
(530) 257-5161 0.7 K-2 417 - Susanville Diamond View Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 326 students
0.8 miles
850 Richmond Rd.
Susanville, CA 96130
(530) 257-5144 0.8 6-8 326 - Susanville Meadow View Grades: 3-5 | 373 students
1.1 miles
1200 Paiute Ln.
Susanville, CA 96130
(530) 257-3000 1.1 3-5 373
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