Rancho Alamitos High School vs. Bolsa Grande High School
Should I attend Rancho Alamitos High School or Bolsa Grande High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Rancho Alamitos High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Bolsa Grande High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,680 students in grades 9-12, Rancho Alamitos 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 30% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,731 students in grades 9-12, Bolsa Grande High School 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 50% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,680 students
1,731 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
78 teachers
77 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1479 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#436 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
72%
Graduation Rate
92%
92%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
390
415
Grade 10 Students
446
412
Grade 11 Students
407
439
Grade 12 Students
437
465
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
32%
60%
% Hispanic
59%
35%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
5%
4%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
68%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
9%
