Washington High School
Tel:
(510)505-7300
- Washington High School serves 1,897 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 54% (which is higher than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 77% (which is higher than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 76%.
Top Placements
Washington High School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Washington High School's student population of 1,897 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 80 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,897 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 80 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Washington High School's student:teacher ratio of 24:1 has decreased from 26:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Washington High School is 0.69, 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 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #1262 out of 9,595 schools (Top 20%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 54% | 38% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 77% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 24:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 45% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 23% | 54% |
| Black | 4% | 6% |
| White | 25% | 24% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.69 | 0.64 |
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| Graduation Rate | 95% | 83% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 17% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Fremont Unified School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Washington High School is Circle Of Independent Learning (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Centerville Junior High School (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Tom Maloney Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Fremont Centerville Junior High School Grades: 7-8 | 948 students
0.5 miles
37720 Fremont Blvd.
Fremont, CA 94536
(510)797-2072 0.5 7-8 948 - Fremont Tom Maloney Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 573 students
0.5 miles
38700 Logan Dr.
Fremont, CA 94536
(510)797-4426 0.5 K-6 573 - Fremont Glenmoor Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 653 students
0.7 miles
4620 Mattos Dr.
Fremont, CA 94536
(510)797-0740 0.7 K-6 653 - Fremont Parkmont Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 903 students
0.8 miles
2601 Parkside Dr.
Fremont, CA 94536
(510)793-7492 0.8 K-6 903 - Fremont Brier Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 743 students
1.0 miles
39201 Sundale Dr.
Fremont, CA 94538
(510)657-5020 1.0 K-6 743
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