Weed High School vs. Yreka High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Weed High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Yreka High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 195 students in grades 9-12, Weed High School ranks in the bottom 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 11-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 694 students in grades 9-12, Yreka 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 35-39% (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 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% 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
195 students
694 students
% Male | % Female
64% | 36%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2566 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#618 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
80-84%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
54
195
Grade 10 Students
34
217
Grade 11 Students
53
155
Grade 12 Students
54
127
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
7%
% Asian
5%
3%
% Hispanic
23%
15%
% Black
5%
n/a
% White
43%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
23%
12%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
6%