Garey High School vs. Pomona High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Garey High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Pomona High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 1,604 students in grades 9-12, Garey 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 13% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,105 students in grades 9-12, Pomona 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 10% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,604 students
1,105 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
74 teachers
58 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
19:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6228 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#6977 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
10%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
41%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
11%
Graduation Rate
88%
93%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
377
258
Grade 10 Students
387
299
Grade 11 Students
398
276
Grade 12 Students
442
272
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
2%


% Hispanic
93%
89%


% Black
2%
6%


% White
1%
2%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%


Diversity Score
0.13
0.21


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
84%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
11%

