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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 Palo Alto High School who met or exceeded California's proficiency standards for the tests indicated. Grade 9Algebra ICST Exam Scores (2011): 183 students tested - State percentile rank: 95.
Algebra IICST Exam Scores (2011): 13 students tested - State percentile rank: 99.
BiologyCST Exam Scores (2011): 405 students tested - State percentile rank: 82.
English Language ArtsCST Exam Scores (2011): 454 students tested - State percentile rank: 95.
General MathematicsCST Exam Scores (2011): 16 students tested - State percentile rank: 43.
GeometryCST Exam Scores (2011): 233 students tested - State percentile rank: 99.
Integrated/Coordinated Science 1CST Exam Scores (2011): 27 students tested - State percentile rank: 54.
World HistoryCST Exam Scores (2011): 451 students tested - State percentile rank: 82.
Grade 10Algebra ICST Exam Scores (2011): 22 students tested - State percentile rank: 39.
Algebra IICST Exam Scores (2011): 193 students tested - State percentile rank: 98.
BiologyCST Exam Scores (2011): 50 students tested - State percentile rank: 44.
ChemistryCST Exam Scores (2011): 315 students tested - State percentile rank: 91.
English Language ArtsCST Exam Scores (2011): 446 students tested - State percentile rank: 94.
GeometryCST Exam Scores (2011): 185 students tested - State percentile rank: 98.
Science Grade 5, Grade 8, and Grade 10 Life ScienceCST Exam Scores (2011): 440 students tested - State percentile rank: 94.
Summative High School MathematicsCST Exam Scores (2011): 20 students tested - State percentile rank: 99.
Algebra IICST Exam Scores (2011): 172 students tested - State percentile rank: 94.
ChemistryCST Exam Scores (2011): 15 students tested - State percentile rank: 71.
English Language ArtsCST Exam Scores (2011): 428 students tested - State percentile rank: 97.
GeometryCST Exam Scores (2011): 18 students tested - State percentile rank: 64.
PhysicsCST Exam Scores (2011): 349 students tested - State percentile rank: 72.
Summative High School MathematicsCST Exam Scores (2011): 199 students tested - State percentile rank: 98.
U.S. HistoryCST Exam Scores (2011): 413 students tested - State percentile rank: 97.
End of Course ExamsAlgebra ICST Exam Scores (2011): 207 students tested - State percentile rank: 76.
Algebra IICST Exam Scores (2011): 378 students tested - State percentile rank: 96.
BiologyCST Exam Scores (2011): 465 students tested - State percentile rank: 92.
ChemistryCST Exam Scores (2011): 331 students tested - State percentile rank: 96.
General MathematicsCST Exam Scores (2011): 16 students tested - State percentile rank: 26.
GeometryCST Exam Scores (2011): 436 students tested - State percentile rank: 84.
Integrated/Coordinated Science 1CST Exam Scores (2011): 27 students tested - State percentile rank: 54.
PhysicsCST Exam Scores (2011): 353 students tested - State percentile rank: 73.
Summative High School MathematicsCST Exam Scores (2011): 225 students tested - State percentile rank: 98.
World HistoryCST Exam Scores (2011): 459 students tested - State percentile rank: 96.
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School Days/Year: NR (Private Schools Only) Students Receiving Free Lunches: 4% |
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Other Schools NearbyCastilleja School (0.36 mi.)1310 Bryant St, Palo Alto CA 94301 Rocketship Two Public School (0.58 mi.) 550 Kingsley Ave, Palo Alto CA 94301 Addison Elementary School (0.68 mi.) 650 Addison Ave, Palo Alto CA 94301 Discovery Children's House Montessori School (0.85 mi.) 437 Webster St, Palo Alto CA 94301 Walter Hays Elementary School (0.88 mi.) 1525 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto CA 94301 All Palo Alto SchoolsPalo Alto PreschoolsPalo Alto Elementary Schools Palo Alto Middle Schools Palo Alto High Schools Community StatisticsMedian Household Income: $97,758 (State Avg: $47,493)Median Home Value: $1,000,001 (State Avg: $211,500) Total Homes: 7,988 (Occupied: 95.9% - Stave Avg: 144,001.9%) Median Year Homes Built: 1951 (State Avg: 1970) Residents Living Below Poverty Level: 27% (State Avg: 7%) Source: US Census 2000 (Zip code: 94301) |
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Palo Alto High School has 15 students for every one full-time equivalent teacher (SOURCE: NCES, 2008-2009).
California student-teacher ratio (avg): 17:1
U.S. student-teacher ratio (avg): 15:1
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