Monache High School
Monache High School serves 1,969 students in grades 9-12.
Monache High School placed in the top 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 percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 27% (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 60% (which is higher than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Monache High School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
School Overview
Monache High School's student population of 1,969 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 77 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,969 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 77 teachers |
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School Comparison
Monache High School is ranked within the top 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 Monache High School is 0.41, 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 | #4189 out of 9602 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 27% | 39% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 26:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 6% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 75% | 54% |
| Black | 1% | 5% |
| White | 15% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.41 | 0.64 |
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Graduation Rate | 95% | 84% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 66% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16) | 5% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Porterville Unified 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 Monache High School is Prospect Education Center (0.6 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Oak Grove Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Porterville Oak Grove Elementary School Math: 35% | Reading: 45%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: K-6 | 598 students10
0.4 miles
1873 W. Mulberry Ave.
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 784-0310 0.4 K-6 598 - Porterville Prospect Education Center Alternative School
Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: K-12 | 78 students10
0.6 miles
645 N. Prospect St.
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 782-7095 0.6 K-12 78 - Porterville Westfield Elementary School Math: 41% | Reading: 48%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: K-6 | 678 students10
0.8 miles
1151 W. Pioneer Ave.
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 782-7270 0.8 K-6 678 - Porterville Sequoia Middle School Magnet School
Math: 27% | Reading: 46%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: 7-8 | 599 students10
0.9 miles
1450 W. Castle Ave.
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 788-0923 0.9 7-8 599 - Porterville West Putnam Elementary School Math: 23% | Reading: 31%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: K-6 | 484 students10
0.9 miles
1345 W. Putnam Ave.
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 782-7280 0.9 K-6 484
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