San Fernando Senior High School vs. Arleta High School
Should you attend San Fernando Senior High School or Arleta 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
San Fernando Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Arleta High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 1,608 students in grades 9-12, San Fernando Senior 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 35% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,038 students in grades 9-12, Arleta 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 11% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% 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
1,608 students
1,038 students
Total Classroom Teachers
86 teachers
59 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7033 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#7410 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
11%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
36%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
6%
Graduation Rate
89%
95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
499
213
Grade 10 Students
401
297
Grade 11 Students
341
276
Grade 12 Students
367
252
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
96%
96%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
2%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.08
0.08
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
85%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
