Wilmer Amina Carter High School vs. Colony High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Wilmer Amina Carter High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Overview
Serving 2,027 students in grades 9-12, Wilmer Amina Carter 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 17% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (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 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,085 students in grades 9-12, Colony High School ranks in the top 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 25% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% 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
2,027 students
2,085 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
91 teachers
87 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5802 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3556 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
62%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
22%
Graduation Rate
96%
91%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
516
536
Grade 10 Students
518
514
Grade 11 Students
512
522
Grade 12 Students
481
513
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
9%
% Hispanic
81%
68%
% Black
12%
12%
% White
4%
7%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.33
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
58%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
18%
14%
