Santa Maria High School vs. Ernest Righetti High School
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Serving 3,196 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 12% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). 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 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,494 students in grades 9-12, Ernest Righetti 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 19% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is equal to the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% 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
3,196 students
2,494 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
141 teachers
113 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
22:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7994 out of 9602 schools in CA (Bottom 50%)
#4786 out of 9602 schools in CA (Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
19%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
53%
(Top 50% in CA)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
17%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
Graduation Rate
88%
(Top 50% in CA)
95%
(Top 30% in CA)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
774
617
Grade 10 Students
827
634
Grade 11 Students
874
648
Grade 12 Students
721
595
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
96%
72%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
2%
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
2%
Diversity Score
0.08
0.44
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
