Mt. San Jacinto High School
Quick Stats (2023)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 406 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 93%
- Graduation Rate: 70-74% (Btm 50% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mt. San Jacinto High School's ranking?
Mt. San Jacinto High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for: Most improved public schools (Top 20%), Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 5%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%).
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Mt. San Jacinto High School?
The graduation rate of Mt. San Jacinto High School is 70-74%, which is lower than the California state average of 85%.
How many students attend Mt. San Jacinto High School?
406 students attend Mt. San Jacinto High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of Mt. San Jacinto High School students are Hispanic, 7% of students are White, 5% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mt. San Jacinto High School?
Mt. San Jacinto High School has a student ration of 19:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Mt. San Jacinto High School offer ?
Mt. San Jacinto High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Mt. San Jacinto High School part of?
Mt. San Jacinto High School is part of Palm Springs Unified School District.
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