Wheatland Union High School vs. East Nicolaus High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Wheatland Union High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Graduation Rate
East Nicolaus High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,048 students in grades 9-12, Wheatland Union 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 33% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to 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 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 299 students in grades 9-12, East Nicolaus 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 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,048 students
299 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
17 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4465 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#5851 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
11-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
11-19%
n/a
Graduation Rate
97%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
260
71
Grade 10 Students
273
80
Grade 11 Students
244
73
Grade 12 Students
271
75
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
7%
1%
% Hispanic
34%
30%
% Black
3%
2%
% White
41%
59%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
6%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
36%
2%