North Salinas High School vs. Salinas High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 2,104 students in grades 9-12, North Salinas 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 top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,668 students in grades 9-12, Salinas 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 top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher 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 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,104 students
2,668 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
97 teachers
120 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
55%
Graduation Rate
92%
90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
569
675
Grade 10 Students
576
686
Grade 11 Students
470
665
Grade 12 Students
489
642
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
4%
% Hispanic
91%
74%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
2%
17%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.42
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
12%
