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Henry J. Kaiser High
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ABeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- A+Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded California public high schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 372 | 22% |
| Grade 10 | 385 | 23% |
| Grade 11 | 441 | 27% |
| Grade 12 | 462 | 28% |
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardWhat this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 54 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 40 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are down about 1 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 21 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 23.3% | 30.7% | 24.8% | 21.3% |
| Math | 14.7% | 24.9% | 22.7% | 37.7% |
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 54.0% | 39.6% |
| 2023-24 | 55.4% | 29.4% |
| 2022-23 | 54.8% | 22.3% |
| 2021-22 | 45.0% | 18.8% |
| 2020-21 | 94.3% | N/A |
| 2018-19 | 50.5% | 30.3% |
| 2017-18 | 52.9% | 28.8% |
| 2016-17 | 52.2% | 15.8% |
| 2015-16 | 54.0% | 16.0% |
| 2014-15 | 55.0% | 19.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 45% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 29% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations ranks schools against others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school can post high scores and still fall short of its prediction, or post lower scores and still beat it. This school clears its prediction by about 15 points, placing it in California's top 10%.
Schools most like Henry J. Kaiser High
Henry J. Kaiser High's state test result (44.6% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henry J. Kaiser High this school | 1,660 | 86.1% | 44.6% |
| Jurupa Hills High Fontana | 1,739 | 84.9% | 40.8% |
| Bloomington High Bloomington | 1,794 | 87.2% | 28.6% |
| Ontario High Ontario | 1,994 | 86.7% | 43.5% |
| La Sierra High Riverside | 1,514 | 87.9% | 33.4% |
| Ramona High Riverside | 2,142 | 86.3% | 33.1% |
Where Henry J. Kaiser High ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In California | In San Bernardino County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 44.6% | #413 of 1,052 | #18 of 54 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 39.6% | #276 of 1,056 ▲ 108 | #11 of 56 ▲ 5 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 54.0% | #608 of 1,056 ▼ 78 | #29 of 56 no change |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +14.9pp | #43 of 1,044 | #7 of 56 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,660 | #471 of 2,093 | #41 of 102 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 19.3:1 | #442 of 1,352 | #22 of 78 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 22.2% | #1,067 of 1,351 | #64 of 77 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 86.1% | #446 of 1,575 | #25 of 84 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -22.1% | #142 of 802 | #6 of 46 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,660 | 86 | 19.3:1 | 86% (1,429) |
| 2023-24 | 1,794 | 89.8 | 20.0:1 | 81% (1,462) |
| 2022-23 | 1,978 | 96.3 | 20.5:1 | 74% (1,455) |
| 2020-21 | 2,148 | 101 | 21.3:1 | 81% (1,735) |
| 2017-18 | 2,132 | 106.1 | 20.1:1 | 82% (1,738) |
| 2015-16 | 2,335 | 107 | 21.8:1 | 80% (1,869) |
| 2010-11 | 2,432 | N/A | N/A | 62% (1,500) |
| 2000-01 | 1,879 | 81 | 23.2:1 | 60% (1,122) |
Since 2017-18: students down 22% (2,132 to 1,660); teachers down 19% (106.1 to 86).
About Henry J. Kaiser High
Henry J. Kaiser High is a large high school located in Fontana, California. There are 1,660 students enrolled, covering grades 9 through 12. On average, high schools in California enroll around 838, and this school is 98% bigger than that mark.
Henry J. Kaiser High is run by Fontana Unified, whose 44 schools enroll 32,735 students.
A large majority of enrollment at Henry J. Kaiser High is Hispanic, at 88%. Beyond that, enrollment is 5% Black, 3% White, and 3% Asian. The Hispanic share of the county population is lower, at 55%. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Henry J. Kaiser High scores 22%.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 19.3:1. The school has 86 full-time-equivalent teachers. By comparison, the average for high schools in California is 18.2:1. In all, 86% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The 74% average for public schools in San Bernardino County is 12 points lower.
On the allk12 Grade, Henry J. Kaiser High lands at A, ahead of 86% of California public high schools.
Henry J. Kaiser High beats its predicted average proficiency rate across its state test results by 15.5 points (44.6% versus 29.1%), a top-10% result in California on BeatsExpectations.
For San Bernardino County, Census Bureau data show median household income comes to about $85,478, about 23% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 11%. The county has 583 public schools and about 393,648 students.
About 0.4 miles separate Henry J. Kaiser High from the closest public school, Shadow Hills Elementary. The five-mile area around Henry J. Kaiser High holds at least 8 other public schools. Local comparison: Henry J. Kaiser High ranks 2nd of 9 nearby schools, at 44.6% versus a 31.9% average.
Federal records code the school's setting as Suburb: Large.
Enrollment figures show a decrease of 488 students from 2020-21 to 2024-25. The ratio of students to teachers went from 21.3:1 to 19.3:1 over the same years.
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