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Oceana High School —— Public School | 9th Grade - 12th Grade | 548 students

401 Paloma Ave, Pacifica CA 94044 (map) | 650-550-7300
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Students by Grade

  9th Grade: 127
  10th Grade: 158
  11th Grade: 162
  12th Grade: 101

2011 Test Scores

All California students in grades 2-11 take annual standardized tests as part of the state's Standardized Testing and Reporting (STAR) Program. The California Standards Tests (CST) is taken by the majority of students, but other tests include California Alternate Performance Assessment (CAPA), Standards-based Tests in Spanish (STS), California Modified Assessment (CMA) and the California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE).

The charts below show the percentage of students at Oceana High School who met or exceeded California's proficiency standards for the tests indicated.

English Language Arts

School
96%
  State
51%
  County
80%
  District
90%
CAPA Exam Scores (2011): 24 students tested - State percentile rank: 96.

Mathematics

School
71%
  State
80%
  County
72%
  District
72%
CAPA Exam Scores (2011): 24 students tested - State percentile rank: 53.

Grade 9

Algebra I

School
20%
  State
23%
  County
30%
  District
21%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 103 students tested - State percentile rank: 47.

Earth Science

School
48%
  State
36%
  County
38%
  District
39%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 164 students tested - State percentile rank: 75.

English Language Arts

School
72%
  State
55%
  County
64%
  District
58%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 171 students tested - State percentile rank: 82.

Geometry

School
92%
  State
48%
  County
69%
  District
66%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 63 students tested - State percentile rank: 96.

Grade 10

Algebra I

School
7%
  State
13%
  County
15%
  District
12%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 15 students tested - State percentile rank: 28.

Algebra II

School
40%
  State
42%
  County
56%
  District
49%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 52 students tested - State percentile rank: 50.

Biology

School
37%
  State
41%
  County
37%
  District
34%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 124 students tested - State percentile rank: 46.

English Language Arts

School
57%
  State
48%
  County
58%
  District
49%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 128 students tested - State percentile rank: 75.

Geometry

School
23%
  State
17%
  County
25%
  District
24%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 60 students tested - State percentile rank: 70.

Science Grade 5, Grade 8, and Grade 10 Life Science

School
48%
  State
50%
  County
57%
  District
49%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 128 students tested - State percentile rank: 55.

World History

School
40%
  State
45%
  County
59%
  District
50%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 127 students tested - State percentile rank: 50.

Algebra II

School
16%
  State
16%
  County
17%
  District
15%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 57 students tested - State percentile rank: 56.

Biology

School
36%
  State
49%
  County
58%
  District
46%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 14 students tested - State percentile rank: 36.

Chemistry

School
38%
  State
29%
  County
26%
  District
35%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 39 students tested - State percentile rank: 68.

English Language Arts

School
53%
  State
45%
  County
53%
  District
45%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 106 students tested - State percentile rank: 74.

Physics

School
22%
  State
56%
  County
63%
  District
53%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 41 students tested - State percentile rank: 9.

Summative High School Mathematics

School
58%
  State
50%
  County
57%
  District
47%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 31 students tested - State percentile rank: 71.

U.S. History

School
54%
  State
48%
  County
57%
  District
52%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 98 students tested - State percentile rank: 70.

End of Course Exams California End of Course Exams Explained

Algebra I

School
18%
  State
33%
  County
39%
  District
17%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 120 students tested - State percentile rank: 27.

Algebra II

School
28%
  State
33%
  County
44%
  District
30%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 111 students tested - State percentile rank: 48.

Biology

School
37%
  State
49%
  County
58%
  District
43%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 139 students tested - State percentile rank: 38.

Chemistry

School
37%
  State
38%
  County
41%
  District
41%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 41 students tested - State percentile rank: 53.

Earth Science

School
48%
  State
35%
  County
35%
  District
35%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 164 students tested - State percentile rank: 77.

Geometry

School
56%
  State
30%
  County
42%
  District
36%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 130 students tested - State percentile rank: 75.

Physics

School
24%
  State
52%
  County
57%
  District
67%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 42 students tested - State percentile rank: 13.

Summative High School Mathematics

School
56%
  State
54%
  County
63%
  District
48%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 32 students tested - State percentile rank: 63.

World History

School
40%
  State
44%
  County
58%
  District
49%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 128 students tested - State percentile rank: 53.

Student Ethnicities/Minorities

Totals

White: 142
Black: 34
Hispanic: 118
Asian: 245
Hawaiian: 3
American Indian: 6
Multi-Ethnic: 0

Source: NCES, 2008-2009.
Student ethnicity totals are rounded & approximate (not all reported).

Other

School Days/Year: NR (Private Schools Only)
Avg Hours/School Day: NR (Private Schools Only)

Students Receiving Free Lunches: 17%
Students Receiving Reduced Fee Lunches: 8%

Other Schools Nearby

Ingrid B. Lacy Middle School (0.27 mi.)
1427 Palmetto Ave, Pacifica CA 94044

Good Shepherd Elem School (0.31 mi.)
909 Oceana Blvd, Pacifica CA 94044

Ocean Shore Elementary School (0.99 mi.)
411 Oceana Blvd, Pacifica CA 94044

Montessori School of Linda Mar (1.15 mi.)
Po Box 621, Pacifica CA 94044

Sunset Ridge Elementary School (1.24 mi.)
340 Inverness Dr, Pacifica CA 94044

Community Statistics

Median Household Income: $72,288 (State Avg: $47,493)
Median Home Value: $368,800 (State Avg: $211,500)
Total Homes: 14,171 (Occupied: 98.3% - Stave Avg: 81,171.9%)
Median Year Homes Built: 1964 (State Avg: 1970)
Residents Living Below Poverty Level: 35% (State Avg: 7%)

Source: US Census 2000 (Zip code: 94044)
*NR - Not reported

22:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
(548 students - 25 teachers)

Oceana High School has 22 students for every one full-time equivalent teacher (SOURCE: NCES, 2008-2009).

California student-teacher ratio (avg): 22:1
U.S. student-teacher ratio (avg): 15:1

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