Coast Union High School vs. Atascadero High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Coast Union High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 159 students in grades 9-12, Coast Union High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-59% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-69% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,157 students in grades 9-12, Atascadero High School ranks in the top 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 24% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
159 students
1,157 students
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
59 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1911 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#4689 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
33%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
93%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
36
302
Grade 10 Students
38
281
Grade 11 Students
39
281
Grade 12 Students
46
293
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
79%
32%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
17%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.35
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
12%