Tehachapi High School vs. Burroughs High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Burroughs High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,263 students in grades 9-12, Tehachapi 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 23:1 is higher 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).
Serving 1,480 students in grades 9-12, Burroughs High School ranks in the top 30% 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 37% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,263 students
1,480 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
72 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1525 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#816 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
70%
Graduation Rate
94%
92%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
361
418
Grade 10 Students
328
401
Grade 11 Students
307
338
Grade 12 Students
267
323
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
1%
5%
% Hispanic
33%
31%
% Black
1%
4%
% White
62%
54%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
6%