Nordhoff High School vs. Sunset Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 764 students in grades 9-12, Nordhoff High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 340 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Sunset Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (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 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
K-8
Total Students
764 students
340 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
14 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#1525 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
55-59%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
38
Grade 1 Students
-
38
Grade 2 Students
-
49
Grade 3 Students
-
39
Grade 4 Students
-
43
Grade 5 Students
-
43
Grade 6 Students
-
35
Grade 7 Students
-
28
Grade 8 Students
-
27
Grade 9 Students
198
-
Grade 10 Students
200
-
Grade 11 Students
177
-
Grade 12 Students
189
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
40%
46%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
53%
50%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
26%