Arroyo Grande High School
About This School
Public School | Grades 9-12 | Lucia Mar Unified
Arroyo Grande High School is located in Arroyo Grande, CA and is one of 3 high schools in Lucia Mar Unified School District. It is a public school that serves 2172 students in grades 9-12.
Arroyo Grande High School did not make AYP in 2012. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of California in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Arroyo Grande High School's test results to learn more about school performance.
A school's Academic Performance Index (API) is a scale that ranges from 200 to 1000 and is calculated from the school's performance in the Standardized Testing and Reporting (STAR) Program. The state has set 800 as the API target for all schools to meet.
Arroyo Grande High School had an API growth score of 788 in 2012. California uses the Academic Performance Index (API) to measure annual school performance and year-to-year improvement. Arroyo Grande High School's 2012 base score was 798 and the school did not meet its 2012 school-wide growth target.
In 2010, Arroyo Grande High School had 22 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The California average is 24 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Arroyo Grande High School's students and teachers. more
Arroyo Grande High School did not make AYP in 2012. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of California in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Arroyo Grande High School's test results to learn more about school performance.
A school's Academic Performance Index (API) is a scale that ranges from 200 to 1000 and is calculated from the school's performance in the Standardized Testing and Reporting (STAR) Program. The state has set 800 as the API target for all schools to meet.
Arroyo Grande High School had an API growth score of 788 in 2012. California uses the Academic Performance Index (API) to measure annual school performance and year-to-year improvement. Arroyo Grande High School's 2012 base score was 798 and the school did not meet its 2012 school-wide growth target.
In 2010, Arroyo Grande High School had 22 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The California average is 24 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Arroyo Grande High School's students and teachers. more
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Santa Lucia Rop High School 0.5 miles | n/a | |
| Valley View Adventist Academy 1 miles | n/a | |
| Coastal Christian School 1.2 miles | n/a | |
| Lopez Continuation High School 3.3 miles |  |
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| Highland Preparatory School 5.9 miles | n/a |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 2172
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Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Arroyo Grande High School had 37% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. California had 53% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
White
64%
Hispanic
29%
Asian/Pacific Islander
3%
Two or More Races
2%
Black
1%
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Lucia Mar Unified District Spending
$8,102Per Pupil
The Lucia Mar Unified spends $8,102 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 64% on instruction, 32% on support services, 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Lucia Mar Unified District
22:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2010, Arroyo Grande High School had 22 students for every full-time equivalent teacher.
Compare to other schools in Lucia Mar Unified School DistrictTest Scores
About the CST
What is it?
The California Standards Test (CST) is an annual exam used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards. The CST is one of the five components of the STAR Program.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in grades 2 through 11 in English language arts and math, in grades 5, 8 and 10 in science, and in grades 8, 10 and 11 in history/social science. In grades 9 through 11, students may also be assessed in math and science, depending on course enrollment.
How is it Scored?
Students receive one of five ratings: far below basic, below basic, basic, proficient or advanced. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.
About the CAHSEE
What is it?
The California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) is used to measure student mastery of specific skills as determined by the state. Students must pass both sections of the exam in order to graduate from high school.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Each student is assessed in grade 10 in English language arts and math. Students can retake the exam up to five times after grade 10.
How is it Scored?
The CAHSEE is an untimed pass/fail test. The goal is for all students to pass both sections of the test.
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