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The lowest-performing public high schools by test proficiency in California · page 9

Ranks 401–450 of the lowest-performing public schools by test proficiency in California. Back to page 1.

LOWEST PROFICIENCY · CALIFORNIA

#	School	City	District	Level	% FRL	Students	% Proficient
401	Hemet High	Hemet, CA	Hemet Unified	High	82.5%	2,414	35.3%
402	Cordova High	Rancho Cordova, CA	Folsom-Cordova Unified	High	69.8%	1,944	35.4%
403	Phineas Banning Senior High	Wilmington, CA	Los Angeles Unified	High	91.5%	2,422	35.4%
404	Granite Hills High	Porterville, CA	Porterville Unified	High	95.6%	1,206	35.4%
405	South El Monte High	South El Monte, CA	El Monte Union High	High	92.3%	1,125	35.4%
406	Cabrillo High	Lompoc, CA	Lompoc Unified	High	48.3%	1,060	35.5%
407	Rancho San Juan High	Salinas, CA	Salinas Union High	High	84.1%	1,600	35.5%
408	South Gate Senior High	South Gate, CA	Los Angeles Unified	High	93.8%	1,681	35.6%
409	Rancho Verde High	Moreno Valley, CA	Val Verde Unified	High	82.1%	2,101	35.6%
410	Abraham Lincoln High	San Jose, CA	San Jose Unified	High	56.2%	1,590	35.7%
411	South Tahoe High	South Lake Tahoe, CA	Lake Tahoe Unified	High	46.7%	1,076	35.8%
412	Monterey Trail High	Elk Grove, CA	Elk Grove Unified	High	67.8%	2,263	35.9%
413	Blair High	Pasadena, CA	Pasadena Unified	High	55.5%	1,053	35.9%
414	Arlington High	Riverside, CA	Riverside Unified	High	80.9%	1,920	35.9%
415	Del Norte High	Crescent City, CA	Del Norte County Unified	High	58.7%	918	36.0%
416	Oak Hills High	Oak Hills, CA	Hesperia Unified	High	53.9%	2,370	36.1%
417	Madera High	Madera, CA	Madera Unified	High	81.8%	1,869	36.1%
418	Lodi High	Lodi, CA	Lodi Unified	High	60.9%	1,952	36.2%
419	Palm Springs High	Palm Springs, CA	Palm Springs Unified	High	95.7%	1,497	36.2%
420	Rancho Mirage High	Rancho Mirage, CA	Palm Springs Unified	High	95.2%	1,401	36.3%
421	Azusa High	Azusa, CA	Azusa Unified	High	89.3%	1,609	36.3%
422	South High	Bakersfield, CA	Kern High	High	96.8%	2,107	36.3%
423	Pierce High	Arbuckle, CA	Pierce Joint Unified	High	76.0%	463	36.3%
424	Pioneer Valley High	Santa Maria, CA	Santa Maria Joint Union High	High	71.9%	3,080	36.3%
425	Ridgeview High	Bakersfield, CA	Kern High	High	71.8%	2,575	36.3%
426	Calistoga Junior/Senior High	Calistoga, CA	Calistoga Joint Unified	High	88.2%	355	36.3%
427	Carpinteria Senior High	Carpinteria, CA	Carpinteria Unified	High	65.3%	593	36.4%
428	Northview High	Covina, CA	Covina-Valley Unified	High	78.9%	1,247	36.4%
429	Pioneer High	Woodland, CA	Woodland Joint Unified	High	71.1%	1,582	36.4%
430	Herbert Hoover High	Glendale, CA	Glendale Unified	High	54.2%	1,590	36.5%
431	Turlock High	Turlock, CA	Turlock Unified	High	58.8%	2,479	36.5%
432	Yuba City High	Yuba City, CA	Yuba City Unified	High	71.2%	1,678	36.5%
433	Waterford High	Waterford, CA	Waterford Unified	High	85.9%	582	36.6%
434	Tracy High	Tracy, CA	Tracy Joint Unified	High	62.7%	1,739	36.7%
435	Ceres High	Ceres, CA	Ceres Unified	High	87.0%	1,660	36.7%
436	Burney Junior-Senior High	Burney, CA	Fall River Joint Unified	High	58.4%	231	36.7%
437	Del Mar High	San Jose, CA	Campbell Union High	High	69.6%	1,350	36.8%
438	Leuzinger High	Lawndale, CA	Centinela Valley Union High	High	83.2%	1,981	36.9%
439	Dixon High	Dixon, CA	Dixon Unified	High	57.7%	990	36.9%
440	Caruthers High	Caruthers, CA	Caruthers Unified	High	89.1%	682	36.9%
441	Southwest High	El Centro, CA	Central Union High	High	72.1%	1,846	36.9%
442	Hollister High	Hollister, CA	San Benito High	High	61.6%	3,316	37.0%
443	Theodore Roosevelt Senior High	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	High	96.3%	1,678	37.0%
444	Covina High	Covina, CA	Covina-Valley Unified	High	72.0%	1,056	37.1%
445	Orosi High	Orosi, CA	Cutler-Orosi Joint Unified	High	96.0%	1,108	37.1%
446	Nipomo High	Nipomo, CA	Lucia Mar Unified	High	70.2%	819	37.2%
447	Skyline High	Oakland, CA	Oakland Unified	High	76.0%	1,250	37.2%
448	Cathedral City High	Cathedral City, CA	Palm Springs Unified	High	95.5%	1,334	37.2%
449	Public Service Community at Diego Rivera Learning Complex	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	High	98.9%	457	37.2%
450	Pacheco High	Los Banos, CA	Los Banos Unified	High	71.1%	1,725	37.3%

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