Applied Technology Center vs. Arcadia High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Applied Technology Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Arcadia High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 451 students in grades 9-12, Applied Technology Center ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 3,031 students in grades 9-12, Arcadia High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
451 students
3,031 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
124 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1885 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#282 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
71%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
72%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
98%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
106
788
Grade 10 Students
136
763
Grade 11 Students
122
738
Grade 12 Students
87
742
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
68%
% Hispanic
96%
16%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
1%
12%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.08
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%