California High School vs. Dougherty Valley High School
Should I attend California High School or Dougherty Valley High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
California 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
Diversity
Dougherty Valley 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 2,814 students in grades 9-12, California High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥80% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥80% (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 64% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 3,340 students in grades 9-12, Dougherty Valley High School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥90% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥90% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,814 students
3,340 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
115 teachers
131 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
25:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#123 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#15 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥80%
≥90%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥80%
≥90%
Graduation Rate
96%
98%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
679
856
Grade 10 Students
717
827
Grade 11 Students
718
832
Grade 12 Students
700
825
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
41%
79%
% Hispanic
12%
4%
% Black
2%
3%
% White
36%
9%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
5%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.37
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
6%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%