Saratoga High School vs. Los Gatos High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Saratoga High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Los Gatos High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,248 students in grades 9-12, Saratoga High School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90-94% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥95% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 2,127 students in grades 9-12, Los Gatos High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (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 Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,248 students
2,127 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers
98 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#8 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
#110 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
75-79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
80-84%
Graduation Rate
97%
98%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
284
506
Grade 10 Students
297
532
Grade 11 Students
310
536
Grade 12 Students
357
553
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
61%
17%
% Hispanic
5%
10%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
20%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
14%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
6%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
n/a
1%