Trona High School
Tel:
(760) 372-2824
- Trona High School serves 121 students in grades 7-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11-19% (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 40-49% (which is lower than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Trona 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 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Trona High School 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 10%)
School Overview
- Trona High School's student population of 121 students has grown by 15% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 9 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades 7-12 |
Total Students | 121 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 9 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
- Trona High School 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 Trona High School is 0.62, which is less 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 | #6884 out of 9602 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 11-19% | 39% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-49% | 50% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 23:1 |
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American Indian | 2% | 1% |
Asian | n/a | 12% |
Hispanic | 38% | 54% |
Black | 6% | 5% |
White | 48% | 23% |
Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
Two or more races | 6% | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.62 | 0.64 |
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Graduation Rate | ≥80% | 84% |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 74% | 53% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 7% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Trona Joint Unified School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school and middle school to Trona High School is California Steam San Bernardino (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Trona Elementary School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Trona Trona Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 140 students
0.0 miles
83600 Trona Rd.
Trona, CA 93562
(760) 372-2868 0.0 K-6 140 - Ontario California Steam San Bernardino Charter School
Grades: K-12 | 945 students
0.1 miles
4684 Ontario Mills Pkwy #100
Ontario, CA 91764
(310) 527-1741 0.1 K-12 945 - Ridgecrest Richmond Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 486 students
17.4 miles
1206 Kearsarge St.
Ridgecrest, CA 93555
(760) 499-1840 17.4 K-5 486 - Ridgecrest Las Flores Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 492 students
18.9 miles
720 W. Las Flores
Ridgecrest, CA 93555
(760) 499-1860 18.9 K-5 492 - Ridgecrest Pierce Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 361 students
18.9 miles
674 N. Gold Canyon
Ridgecrest, CA 93555
(760) 499-1670 18.9 K-5 361
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