San Luis Obispo High School vs. Morro Bay High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
San Luis Obispo High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Morro Bay High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,636 students in grades 9-12, San Luis Obispo High School ranks in the top 20% 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 45-49% (which is higher 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 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 856 students in grades 9-12, Morro Bay 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 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 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,636 students
856 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
74 teachers
45 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#633 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1525 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
55-59%
Graduation Rate
95%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
426
197
Grade 10 Students
419
217
Grade 11 Students
426
200
Grade 12 Students
365
242
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
5%
% Hispanic
30%
26%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
58%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
15%