Arcadia High School vs. Monrovia High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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
Monrovia High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Overview
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).
Serving 1,557 students in grades 9-12, Monrovia High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
3,031 students
1,557 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
124 teachers
68 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#282 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#1478 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
58%
Graduation Rate
98%
98%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
788
420
Grade 10 Students
763
382
Grade 11 Students
738
373
Grade 12 Students
742
382
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
68%
7%
% Hispanic
16%
65%
% Black
2%
6%
% White
12%
18%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%