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Arroyo Grande High School —— Public School | 9th Grade - 12th Grade | 2,232 students

495 Valley Rd, Arroyo Grande CA 93420 (map) | 805-474-3200
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Students by Grade

  9th Grade: 591
  10th Grade: 564
  11th Grade: 581
  12th Grade: 496

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 Arroyo Grande High School who met or exceeded California's proficiency standards for the tests indicated.

Algebra I

School
73%
  State
23%
  County
31%
  District
44%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 151 students tested - State percentile rank: 97.

Algebra II

School
97%
  State
69%
  County
85%
  District
93%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 32 students tested - State percentile rank: 92.

Biology

School
70%
  State
58%
  County
58%
  District
65%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 284 students tested - State percentile rank: 60.

Earth Science

School
17%
  State
36%
  County
38%
  District
37%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 96 students tested - State percentile rank: 17.

English Language Arts

School
65%
  State
55%
  County
64%
  District
62%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 535 students tested - State percentile rank: 72.

General Mathematics

School
39%
  State
17%
  County
27%
  District
38%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 233 students tested - State percentile rank: 93.

Geometry

School
86%
  State
48%
  County
58%
  District
83%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 119 students tested - State percentile rank: 93.

Grade 10

Algebra I

School
41%
  State
13%
  County
23%
  District
34%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 232 students tested - State percentile rank: 95.

Algebra II

School
80%
  State
42%
  County
40%
  District
77%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 88 students tested - State percentile rank: 95.

Biology

School
33%
  State
41%
  County
57%
  District
37%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 120 students tested - State percentile rank: 38.

Chemistry

School
61%
  State
46%
  County
54%
  District
60%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 174 students tested - State percentile rank: 70.

Earth Science

School
31%
  State
32%
  County
47%
  District
31%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 32 students tested - State percentile rank: 58.

English Language Arts

School
58%
  State
48%
  County
55%
  District
55%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 584 students tested - State percentile rank: 76.

Geometry

School
58%
  State
17%
  County
23%
  District
59%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 114 students tested - State percentile rank: 97.

Physics

School
31%
  State
47%
  County
41%
  District
31%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 58 students tested - State percentile rank: 29.

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

School
55%
  State
50%
  County
54%
  District
52%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 584 students tested - State percentile rank: 67.

Summative High School Mathematics

School
96%
  State
76%
  County
84%
  District
97%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 27 students tested - State percentile rank: 93.

World History

School
57%
  State
45%
  County
54%
  District
51%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 580 students tested - State percentile rank: 79.

Grade 11

Algebra I

School
39%
  State
10%
  County
22%
  District
26%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 186 students tested - State percentile rank: 97.

Algebra II

School
49%
  State
16%
  County
18%
  District
46%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 110 students tested - State percentile rank: 96.

Biology

School
74%
  State
49%
  County
65%
  District
63%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 160 students tested - State percentile rank: 85.

Chemistry

School
35%
  State
29%
  County
40%
  District
42%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 69 students tested - State percentile rank: 64.

Earth Science

School
24%
  State
35%
  County
50%
  District
33%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 25 students tested - State percentile rank: 35.

English Language Arts

School
59%
  State
45%
  County
52%
  District
53%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 512 students tested - State percentile rank: 82.

Geometry

School
64%
  State
9%
  County
17%
  District
58%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 69 students tested - State percentile rank: 98.

Physics

School
77%
  State
56%
  County
67%
  District
79%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 57 students tested - State percentile rank: 74.

Summative High School Mathematics

School
89%
  State
50%
  County
47%
  District
82%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 83 students tested - State percentile rank: 98.

U.S. History

School
58%
  State
48%
  County
54%
  District
54%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 509 students tested - State percentile rank: 76.

End of Course Exams California End of Course Exams Explained

Algebra I

School
49%
  State
33%
  County
41%
  District
44%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 569 students tested - State percentile rank: 68.

Algebra II

School
67%
  State
33%
  County
36%
  District
63%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 230 students tested - State percentile rank: 94.

Biology

School
63%
  State
49%
  County
59%
  District
57%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 564 students tested - State percentile rank: 77.

Chemistry

School
54%
  State
38%
  County
48%
  District
54%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 243 students tested - State percentile rank: 79.

Earth Science

School
21%
  State
35%
  County
45%
  District
34%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 153 students tested - State percentile rank: 27.

General Mathematics

School
39%
  State
28%
  County
35%
  District
39%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 233 students tested - State percentile rank: 74.

Geometry

School
70%
  State
30%
  County
40%
  District
70%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 302 students tested - State percentile rank: 81.

Physics

School
57%
  State
52%
  County
57%
  District
62%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 123 students tested - State percentile rank: 46.

Summative High School Mathematics

School
91%
  State
54%
  County
52%
  District
85%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 110 students tested - State percentile rank: 98.

World History

School
57%
  State
44%
  County
53%
  District
51%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 584 students tested - State percentile rank: 80.

Student Ethnicities/Minorities

Totals

White: 1451
Black: 27
Hispanic: 583
Asian: 74
Hawaiian: 6
American Indian: 13
Multi-Ethnic: 78

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: 20%
Students Receiving Reduced Fee Lunches: 8%

Other Schools Nearby

Santa Lucia Rop (0.48 mi.)
602 Orchard St, Arroyo Grande CA 93420

Harloe Elementary School (0.65 mi.)
901 Fair Oaks Ave, Arroyo Grande CA 93420

Arroyo Grande Montessori School (0.94 mi.)
216 Oak St, Arroyo Grande CA 93420

Valley View Adventist Academy (0.98 mi.)
230 Vernon St, Arroyo Grande CA 93420

St Patricks Catholic School (1.18 mi.)
900 W Branch St, Arroyo Grande CA 93420

Community Statistics

Median Household Income: $50,244 (State Avg: $47,493)
Median Home Value: $261,900 (State Avg: $211,500)
Total Homes: 10,102 (Occupied: 95.0% - Stave Avg: 113,867.3%)
Median Year Homes Built: 1977 (State Avg: 1970)
Residents Living Below Poverty Level: 14% (State Avg: 7%)

Source: US Census 2000 (Zip code: 93420)
*NR - Not reported

19:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
(2,232 students - 100 teachers)

Arroyo Grande High School has 19 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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