Torrey Pines High School vs. Canyon Crest Academy
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Torrey Pines High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Canyon Crest Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 2,649 students in grades 9-12, Torrey Pines 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 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,346 students in grades 9-12, Canyon Crest Academy 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 80% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 88% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 28:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% 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
2,649 students
2,346 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
105 teachers
84 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
28:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
80%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
88%
Graduation Rate
97%
≥99%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
628
559
Grade 10 Students
740
557
Grade 11 Students
647
629
Grade 12 Students
634
601
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
20%
39%
% Hispanic
16%
8%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
56%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
8%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
8%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%