Polytechnic High School vs. John W. North High School
Should you attend Polytechnic High School or John W. North 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.
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Top Rankings
Polytechnic High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
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Overview
Serving 2,660 students in grades 9-12, Polytechnic High School ranks in the top 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 24% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,173 students in grades 9-12, John W. North 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 12% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (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 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,660 students
2,173 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
103 teachers
92 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
24:1
Overall Testing Rank
#3489 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#6018 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
12%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
48%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
20%
Graduation Rate
97%
95%
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
709
556
Grade 10 Students
686
577
Grade 11 Students
642
574
Grade 12 Students
623
466
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
65%
75%
% Black
5%
10%
% White
24%
7%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.42
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
73%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
14%