Ceres High School vs. Central Valley High School
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School Overview
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Central Valley High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Overview
Serving 1,660 students in grades 9-12, Ceres 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 17% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,317 students in grades 9-12, Central Valley 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 15% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,660 students
2,317 students
Total Classroom Teachers
74 teachers
99 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6448 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#5262 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
15%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
13%
Graduation Rate
93%
97%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
434
648
Grade 10 Students
411
597
Grade 11 Students
400
560
Grade 12 Students
415
512
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
5%
6%
% Hispanic
81%
84%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
11%
7%
% Hawaiian
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1%
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.33
0.29
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
80%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%