Shadow Ridge
Tel:
(760) 949-8267
- Shadow Ridge serves 146 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is lower than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Shadow Ridge placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Shadow Ridge places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Shadow Ridge's student population of 146 students has declined by 30% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 9 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-12 |
| Total Students | 146 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 9 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Shadow Ridge is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Shadow Ridge is 0.66, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #8026 out of 9602 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤10% | 39% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-39% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 52% | 54% |
| Black | 11% | 5% |
| White | 24% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 10% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.66 | 0.64 |
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| Graduation Rate | 70-79% | 84% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 59% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Hesperia Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Shadow Ridge is Canyon Ridge High School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Summit Leadership Academy-high Desert (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Mission Crest Elementary School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Hesperia Canyon Ridge High School Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 198 students
0.0 miles
12850 Muscatel Ave.
Hesperia, CA 92344
(760) 244-6530 0.0 9-12 198 - Hesperia Summit Leadership Academy-high Desert Charter School
Grades: 7-12
0.0 miles
12850 Muscatel St.
Hesperia, CA 92345
(760) 949-9202 0.0 7-12 n/a - Hesperia Mission Crest Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 1,007 student
0.3 miles
13065 Muscatel St.
Hesperia, CA 92345
(760) 244-4411 0.3 K-6 1,007 - Hesperia Cedar Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 1,221 student
1.0 miles
13565 Cedar St.
Hesperia, CA 92345
(760) 244-6093 1.0 7-8 1,221 - Hesperia Mesquite Trails Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 931 students
1.6 miles
13884 Mesquite
Hesperia, CA 92345
(760) 949-3149 1.6 K-6 931
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