High Tech High Mesa vs. Kavod Charter
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
High Tech High Mesa ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Kavod Charter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 435 students in grades 9-12, High Tech High Mesa 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 25-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 395 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Kavod Charter ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
K-8
Total Students
435 students
395 students
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
21 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3106 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1615 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
64%
n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
60-64%
n/a
Graduation Rate
≥95%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
59
Grade 1 Students
-
50
Grade 2 Students
-
41
Grade 3 Students
-
46
Grade 4 Students
-
44
Grade 5 Students
-
41
Grade 6 Students
-
38
Grade 7 Students
-
36
Grade 8 Students
-
40
Grade 9 Students
119
-
Grade 10 Students
111
-
Grade 11 Students
102
-
Grade 12 Students
103
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
15%
6%
% Hispanic
39%
29%
% Black
4%
11%
% White
38%
46%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
8%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%