Central Valley High School vs. Ceres High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 2,260 students in grades 9-12, Central Valley High School 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 17% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (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 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,807 students in grades 9-12, Ceres High School 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 52% (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 87% 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
2,260 students
1,807 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
100 teachers
76 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1963 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1998 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
52%
Graduation Rate
95%
93%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
597
502
Grade 10 Students
651
486
Grade 11 Students
531
440
Grade 12 Students
481
379
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
5%
4%
% Hispanic
86%
78%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
7%
13%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.26
0.38
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
72%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
9%
