Tustin High School vs. Foothill High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Tustin High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Foothill 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 2,153 students in grades 9-12, Tustin 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 27% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,317 students in grades 9-12, Foothill High School ranks in the top 10% 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 57% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% 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
2,153 students
2,317 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
81 teachers
86 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
27:1
27:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1701 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#270 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
57%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
81%
Graduation Rate
96%
97%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
521
574
Grade 10 Students
537
598
Grade 11 Students
532
570
Grade 12 Students
563
575
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
10%
% Hispanic
82%
43%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
8%
41%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%
Diversity Score
0.32
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
21%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%