Cuyama Valley High School vs. Alta Vista Alternative High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Cuyama Valley High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
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Overview
Serving 55 students in grades 9-12, Cuyama Valley 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 <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower 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 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 119 students in grades 9-12, Alta Vista Alternative 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 <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
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Alternative
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
55 students
119 students
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
9 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2505 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#2597 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
<50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
<50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
40-59%
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Graduation Rate
≥50%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
13
3
Grade 10 Students
15
21
Grade 11 Students
10
33
Grade 12 Students
17
62
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
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6%
% Hispanic
80%
60%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
18%
30%
% Hawaiian
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n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.33
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
8%