Leigh High School vs. Branham High School
Should you attend Leigh High School or Branham High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Leigh High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Branham High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,884 students in grades 9-12, Leigh High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,820 students in grades 9-12, Branham High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher 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 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,884 students
1,820 students
Total Classroom Teachers
77 teachers
84 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#618 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#1104 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
76%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
53%
Graduation Rate
98%
95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
479
416
Grade 10 Students
446
422
Grade 11 Students
500
501
Grade 12 Students
459
481
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
31%
24%
% Hispanic
17%
28%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
40%
35%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
11%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.74
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
11%