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Enrollment
2,163
High
DISTRICT 772 · STATE 838
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SNOWLINE JOINT UNIFIED·NCES 063697007876
Serrano High
9292 Sheep Creek Rd., Phelan, CA 92329 · (760) 868-3222 · San Bernardino County
GRADES 09–12HIGH42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL2,163 STUDENTS
D
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Scored higher than 9% of California public high schools
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- DBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- FThree-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
Student : Teacher
21.7:1
100 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.6:1 · STATE 18.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
58%
1,253 students
DISTRICT 73% · STATE 65%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 602 | 28% |
| Grade 10 | 610 | 28% |
| Grade 11 | 484 | 22% |
| Grade 12 | 467 | 22% |
Student demographics
54%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 62% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
42.5%
CA avg 49.1% . -16.5pp since 2014
Math
17.8%
CA avg 37.7% . -10.2pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 42 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 18 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 17 points since 2014, while math scores are down about 10 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 15.3% | 27.2% | 24.9% | 32.6% |
| Math | 7.6% | 10.2% | 18.8% | 63.4% |
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 42.5% | 17.8% |
| 2023-24 | 47.2% | 19.4% |
| 2022-23 | 48.5% | 21.2% |
| 2021-22 | 55.0% | 24.1% |
| 2018-19 | 59.8% | 28.1% |
| 2017-18 | 65.2% | 34.5% |
| 2016-17 | 63.0% | 37.8% |
| 2015-16 | 70.0% | 34.0% |
| 2014-15 | 59.0% | 28.0% |
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
31.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
45.6%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-13.9pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 32% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 46% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among California's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Serrano High
Serrano High's state test result (31.7% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serrano High this school | 2,163 | 57.9% | 31.7% |
| Lemoore High Lemoore | 1,798 | 59.0% | 41.7% |
| Alta Loma High Alta Loma | 2,386 | 60.3% | 55.4% |
| Turlock High Turlock | 2,479 | 58.8% | 36.5% |
| Redlands East Valley High Redlands | 1,845 | 60.8% | 50.3% |
| Buena High Ventura | 1,585 | 60.2% | 38.0% |
Matched among California high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Serrano High ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In California | In San Bernardino County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 31.7% | #749 of 1,052 | #37 of 54 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 17.8% | #741 of 1,056 ▼ 109 | #40 of 56 ▼ 12 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 42.5% | #852 of 1,056 ▼ 133 | #45 of 56 ▼ 9 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -9.4pp | #51 of 1,044 | #2 of 56 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 2,163 | #204 of 2,093 | #26 of 102 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 21.7:1 | #806 of 1,352 | #39 of 78 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 53.6% | #588 of 1,351 | #25 of 77 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 57.9% | #1,068 of 1,575 | #77 of 84 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -0.2% | #799 of 802 | #46 of 46 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
2,163
+90 (+4%) vs 2020
+103% since 1990-91, when it was 1,066
Student : Teacher
21.7:1
was 22.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 2,163 | 99.5 | 21.7:1 | 58% (1,253) |
| 2023-24 | 2,170 | 97.8 | 22.2:1 | 59% (1,279) |
| 2022-23 | 2,145 | 96.6 | 22.2:1 | 62% (1,332) |
| 2020-21 | 2,073 | 94 | 22.1:1 | 67% (1,388) |
| 2017-18 | 2,167 | 98.1 | 22.1:1 | 64% (1,382) |
| 2015-16 | 2,231 | 102 | 21.9:1 | 58% (1,290) |
| 2010-11 | 2,451 | N/A | N/A | 44% (1,089) |
| 2000-01 | 1,935 | 80 | 24.2:1 | 18% (357) |
| 1990-91 | 1,066 | 48 | 22.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Serrano High.
Since 2017-18: students unchanged (2,167 to 2,163); teachers up 1% (98.1 to 99.5).
About Serrano High
Serrano High is a high-enrollment high school. Its address is in Phelan, California. Students in grades 9 through 12 attend, and enrollment is 2,163 students. The typical figure for high schools in California is about 838 students.
Snowline Joint Unified counts 12 schools and 8,074 students, including Serrano High.
Hispanic students are the majority at Serrano High, with 63% of enrollment. Other groups make up 26% White, 5% Black, and 4% multiracial. The school's diversity index is 54%, meaning two students picked at random have a 54% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Dividing enrollment by its 99.5 full-time-equivalent teachers gives a ratio of about 21.7:1. This ratio sits 3.5 above the 18.2:1 average for high schools in California. Serrano High reports 58% of students eligible for free or reduced-price meals. By comparison, the figure for public schools in San Bernardino County is 74%.
Measured against California public high schools, Serrano High receives a D. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
Based on its free or reduced-price lunch share, the BeatsExpectations model predicts an average proficiency rate on state tests of 45.6% for Serrano High. The school posts 31.7%, 13.9 points below the prediction.
Across San Bernardino County, the median household income is $85,478, roughly 23% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. San Bernardino County is home to 583 public schools and about 393,648 public school students.
Pinon Mesa Middle is the closest public school, about 0.4 miles away in a straight line. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. The school's 31.7% average proficiency ranks 2nd among 5 nearby schools.
Serrano High has an NCES locale of Rural: Distant.
Enrollment has grown by 90 students since 2020-21, to 2,163.
Discussion on this page can cover school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
San Bernardino County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
2,197,104
Census ACS
Median income
$85,478
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
583
393,648 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Snowline Joint Unified
- Baldy Mesa ElementaryElementary · 985 students
- Quail Valley MiddleMiddle · 870 students
- Pinon Mesa MiddleMiddle · 835 students
- Vista Verde ElementaryElementary · 774 students
- Phelan ElementaryElementary · 743 students
- Pinon Hills ElementaryElementary · 566 students
Other schools in Phelan
- Baldy Mesa ElementaryElementary · 985 students
- Quail Valley MiddleMiddle · 870 students
- Pinon Mesa MiddleMiddle · 835 students
- Phelan ElementaryElementary · 743 students
- HeritageElementary · 563 students
- Mojave River Academy - Marble CityCombined · 259 students
Nearby schools
- Pinon Mesa Middle0.4 mi · 835
- Eagle Summit Community Day0.4 mi · 24
- Chaparral High0.4 mi · 130
- Snowline Academy0.4 mi · 85
- Phelan Elementary0.9 mi · 743
- Mojave River Academy - Marble City1.1 mi · 259
Frequently asked questions
About Serrano HighHow many students attend Serrano High?
Serrano High enrolls approximately 2,163 students in grades 09-12.
Is Serrano High an elementary, middle, or high school?
Serrano High is a high school covering grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Serrano High?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Serrano High is approximately 21.7:1 (100 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Serrano High?
At Serrano High, the student body is approximately 26% White, 63% Hispanic, 5% Black, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is Serrano High public or private?
Serrano High is a public K-12 school, overseen by Snowline Joint Unified.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.