Santa Maria High School vs. Pioneer Valley High School
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Serving 3,110 students in grades 9-12, Santa Maria 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 10% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to 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 3,112 students in grades 9-12, Pioneer 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 19% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (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 98% 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
3,110 students
3,112 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
146 teachers
140 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
22:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#8262 out of 9523 schools in CA (Bottom 50%)
#6077 out of 9523 schools in CA (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
19%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
(Bottom 50% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
39%
(Bottom 50% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
(Bottom 50% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
16%
(Bottom 50% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
Graduation Rate
89%
(Top 50% in CA)
96%
(Top 10% in CA)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
725
763
Grade 10 Students
765
832
Grade 11 Students
795
767
Grade 12 Students
825
750
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% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
97%
94%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
2%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.06
0.12
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
