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Tranquillity High School

6052 Juanche St.
San Joaquin, CA 93660

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Tel: (559) 698-7205

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Tranquillity High School serves 493 students in grades 9-12.

Tranquillity High School 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 2018-19 school year.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.

Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 493 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
Graduation Rate
: 90-94% (Top 20% in CA)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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Tranquillity High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

School Overview

Tranquillity High School's student population of 493 students has grown by 12% over five school years.

The teacher population of 25 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 9-12

Total Students

493 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

25 teachers

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Students by Grade

This chart display the students of Tranquillity High School by grade.

School Rankings

Tranquillity High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 9,659 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.

The diversity score of Tranquillity High School is 0.04, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data

This School

State Level (CA)

Overall Testing Rank

#8173 out of 9659 schools
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

(20-21)

15-19%

34%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Tranquillity High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

(20-21)

35-39%

49%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Tranquillity High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Student : Teacher Ratio

20:1

22:1

This chart display the student teacher ratio of Tranquillity High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

12%

This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Tranquillity High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.

Hispanic

98%

56%

This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Tranquillity High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Black

White

n/a

22%

This chart display the percentage of White students in Tranquillity High School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.

Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.04

0.63

This chart display the diversity score of Tranquillity High School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Graduation Rate

(19-20)

90-94%

85%

This chart display graduation rate of Tranquillity High School and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.

Eligible for Free Lunch

81%

53%

This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Tranquillity High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Eligible for Reduced Lunch

School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Golden Plains Unified School District

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Tranquillity High School's ranking?

Tranquillity High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%) and Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%).

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% CA state average).

What is the graduation rate of Tranquillity High School?

The graduation rate of Tranquillity High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the California state average of 85%.

How many students attend Tranquillity High School?

493 students attend Tranquillity High School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

98% of Tranquillity High School students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Tranquillity High School?

Tranquillity High School has a student ration of 20:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.

What grades does Tranquillity High School offer ?

Tranquillity High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12

What school district is Tranquillity High School part of?

Tranquillity High School is part of Golden Plains Unified School District.

School Reviews

5 1/3/2014

I have been hearing stories about the school closing up, due to not enough students. I was raised in Mendota before there High school even became. My whole family attended Tranquility Union High School and I am sad to hear it may close. Please reply :)

- Posted by Student/Alumni - smona

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Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 493 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
Graduation Rate
: 90-94% (Top 20%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education