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Wasco High School —— Public School | 9th Grade - 12th Grade | 1,645 students

1900 Seventh St, Wasco CA 93280 (map) | 661-758-7400
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Enrollment

Students by Grade

  9th Grade: 538
  10th Grade: 345
  11th Grade: 395
  12th Grade: 367

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

Algebra I

School
16%
  State
23%
  County
21%
  District
16%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 384 students tested - State percentile rank: 36.

Algebra II

School
63%
  State
69%
  County
62%
  District
63%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 19 students tested - State percentile rank: 30.

Biology

School
78%
  State
58%
  County
65%
  District
78%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 54 students tested - State percentile rank: 72.

Earth Science

School
38%
  State
36%
  County
37%
  District
38%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 154 students tested - State percentile rank: 55.

English Language Arts

School
44%
  State
55%
  County
45%
  District
43%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 453 students tested - State percentile rank: 34.

Geometry

School
64%
  State
48%
  County
48%
  District
64%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 53 students tested - State percentile rank: 73.

Integrated/Coordinated Science 1

School
12%
  State
21%
  County
28%
  District
12%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 172 students tested - State percentile rank: 35.

World History

School
10%
  State
49%
  County
14%
  District
9%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 31 students tested - State percentile rank: 19.

Grade 10

Algebra I

School
21%
  State
13%
  County
13%
  District
20%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 228 students tested - State percentile rank: 80.

Algebra II

School
42%
  State
42%
  County
46%
  District
42%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 64 students tested - State percentile rank: 53.

Biology

School
55%
  State
41%
  County
45%
  District
55%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 255 students tested - State percentile rank: 77.

Chemistry

School
56%
  State
46%
  County
63%
  District
56%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 27 students tested - State percentile rank: 62.

English Language Arts

School
44%
  State
48%
  County
43%
  District
42%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 405 students tested - State percentile rank: 52.

Geometry

School
45%
  State
17%
  County
15%
  District
45%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 80 students tested - State percentile rank: 93.

Integrated/Coordinated Science 2

School
3%
  State
16%
  County
14%
  District
3%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 62 students tested - State percentile rank: 14.

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

School
47%
  State
50%
  County
49%
  District
45%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 399 students tested - State percentile rank: 53.

Summative High School Mathematics

School
72%
  State
76%
  County
48%
  District
72%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 18 students tested - State percentile rank: 35.

World History

School
55%
  State
45%
  County
44%
  District
54%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 360 students tested - State percentile rank: 75.

Grade 11

Algebra I

School
31%
  State
10%
  County
8%
  District
29%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 93 students tested - State percentile rank: 94.

Algebra II

School
24%
  State
16%
  County
15%
  District
24%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 42 students tested - State percentile rank: 77.

Biology

School
41%
  State
49%
  County
40%
  District
41%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 59 students tested - State percentile rank: 43.

Chemistry

School
35%
  State
29%
  County
27%
  District
35%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 92 students tested - State percentile rank: 64.

English Language Arts

School
38%
  State
45%
  County
37%
  District
36%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 346 students tested - State percentile rank: 47.

Geometry

School
36%
  State
9%
  County
9%
  District
36%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 100 students tested - State percentile rank: 97.

Integrated/Coordinated Science 2

School
5%
  State
7%
  County
13%
  District
5%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 59 students tested - State percentile rank: 35.

Physics

School
48%
  State
56%
  County
57%
  District
48%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 23 students tested - State percentile rank: 33.

Summative High School Mathematics

School
66%
  State
50%
  County
47%
  District
66%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 50 students tested - State percentile rank: 81.

U.S. History

School
48%
  State
48%
  County
44%
  District
44%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 349 students tested - State percentile rank: 60.

World History

School
15%
  State
17%
  County
13%
  District
19%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 13 students tested - State percentile rank: 40.

Algebra I

School
20%
  State
33%
  County
26%
  District
19%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 705 students tested - State percentile rank: 30.

Algebra II

School
39%
  State
33%
  County
32%
  District
39%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 125 students tested - State percentile rank: 69.

Biology

School
56%
  State
49%
  County
49%
  District
56%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 368 students tested - State percentile rank: 68.

Chemistry

School
39%
  State
38%
  County
34%
  District
39%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 119 students tested - State percentile rank: 56.

Earth Science

School
37%
  State
35%
  County
33%
  District
37%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 155 students tested - State percentile rank: 58.

Geometry

School
45%
  State
30%
  County
24%
  District
45%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 233 students tested - State percentile rank: 67.

Integrated/Coordinated Science 1

School
9%
  State
20%
  County
27%
  District
9%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 224 students tested - State percentile rank: 25.

Integrated/Coordinated Science 2

School
4%
  State
19%
  County
13%
  District
4%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 136 students tested - State percentile rank: 18.

Physics

School
48%
  State
52%
  County
60%
  District
48%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 23 students tested - State percentile rank: 35.

Summative High School Mathematics

School
68%
  State
54%
  County
47%
  District
68%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 68 students tested - State percentile rank: 80.

World History

School
50%
  State
44%
  County
42%
  District
48%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 404 students tested - State percentile rank: 70.

Student Ethnicities/Minorities

Totals

White: 124
Black: 42
Hispanic: 1463
Asian: 7
Hawaiian: 0
American Indian: 1
Multi-Ethnic: 8

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: 71%
Students Receiving Reduced Fee Lunches: 7%

Other Schools Nearby

North Kern Vocational Training Center (0.16 mi.)
2150 Seventh St, Wasco CA 93280

North Kern Christian School (0.24 mi.)
710 Peters St, Wasco CA 93280

Palm Avenue Elementary School (0.30 mi.)
1017 Palm Ave, Wasco CA 93280

Thomas Jefferson Middle School (0.48 mi.)
305 Griffith Ave, Wasco CA 93280

Karl F. Clemens Elementary School (0.52 mi.)
523 Brdway Ave, Wasco CA 93280

Community Statistics

Median Household Income: $29,351 (State Avg: $47,493)
Median Home Value: $82,200 (State Avg: $211,500)
Total Homes: 4,751 (Occupied: 92.7% - Stave Avg: 242,114.7%)
Median Year Homes Built: 1972 (State Avg: 1970)
Residents Living Below Poverty Level: 4% (State Avg: 7%)

Source: US Census 2000 (Zip code: 93280)
*NR - Not reported

21:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
(1,645 students - 70 teachers)

Wasco High School has 21 students for every one full-time equivalent teacher (SOURCE: NCES, 2008-2009).

California student-teacher ratio (avg): 24:1
U.S. student-teacher ratio (avg): 15:1

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