About This School
Calexico High School is located in Calexico, CA and is one of 14 schools in Calexico Unified School District. It is a public school that serves 2136 students in grades 10-12.
Calexico High School did not make AYP in 2011. 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 Calexico 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.
Calexico High School had an API growth score of 685 in 2009. California uses the Academic Performance Index (API) to measure annual school performance and year-to-year improvement. Calexico High School's 2009 base score was 657 and the school did meet its 2009 school-wide growth target.
In 2008, Calexico High School had 22 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The California average is 21 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Calexico High School's students and teachers. more
Calexico High School did not make AYP in 2011. 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 Calexico 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.
Calexico High School had an API growth score of 685 in 2009. California uses the Academic Performance Index (API) to measure annual school performance and year-to-year improvement. Calexico High School's 2009 base score was 657 and the school did meet its 2009 school-wide growth target.
In 2008, Calexico High School had 22 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The California average is 21 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Calexico High School's students and teachers. more
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Calexico Unified District Spending
$9,216Per Pupil
The Calexico Unified spends $9,216 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 59% on instruction, 38% on support services, 3% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Calexico Unified District
Education.com TestRating
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For California, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 CST Results for all subjects tested.
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Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| de Anza Junior High School 0.3 miles |  |
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| Dool Elementary School 0.3 miles |  |
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| Rockwood Elementary School 0.5 miles |  |
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| Jefferson Elementary School 0.6 miles | |
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| Aurora High (Continuation) School 0.7 miles | |
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School Facts
- Public School
- Grades 10-12
- Calexico Unified School District
Did not make AYP
see 2011 test scores
see 2011 test scores
Contact
Calexico High School1030 Encinas Ave
Calexico, CA 92231
(760) 768-3980
www.calexico.k12.ca.us
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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.
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.
English-Language Arts
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64%
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77%
Math
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67%
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66%
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76%
Algebra I
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4%
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4%
state
8%
Algebra II
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14%
district
14%
state
35%
Biology/Life Sciences
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14%
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14%
state
30%
Chemistry
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12%
district
12%
state
39%
English Language Arts
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18%
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18%
state
37%
Geometry
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6%
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6%
state
13%
World History
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14%
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14%
state
29%
Algebra II
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1%
district
1%
state
12%
Biology/Life Sciences
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7%
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36%
Chemistry
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1%
district
1%
state
26%
English Language Arts
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18%
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37%
Geometry
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2%
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6%
High School (Summative) Mathematics (Grade 9-11)
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17%
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17%
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44%
Physics
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8%
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8%
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42%
U.S. History
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20%
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35%
World History
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10%
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English-Language Arts
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Math
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Algebra I
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Algebra II
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27%
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27%
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36%
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Biology/Life Sciences
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35%
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Chemistry
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21%
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41%
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English Language Arts
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30%
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41%
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Geometry
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1%
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12%
Science - Grade 5, Grade 8, and Grade 10 Life Science
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27%
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27%
state
40%
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World History
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17%
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17%
state
33%
Algebra I
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5%
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4%
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5%
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Algebra II
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2%
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2%
state
11%
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Biology/Life Sciences
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13%
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13%
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39%
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Chemistry
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6%
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6%
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25%
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English Language Arts
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22%
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37%
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Geometry
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2%
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6%
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Physics
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23%
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47%
Summative High School Mathematics (Grade 9-11)
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14%
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14%
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43%
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U.S. History
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28%
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23%
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38%
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World History
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13%
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6%
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9%
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English-Language Arts
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69%
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69%
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79%
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Math
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77%
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77%
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80%
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Algebra I
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4%
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4%
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11%
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Algebra II
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32%
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32%
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37%
Biology
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26%
district
26%
state
35%
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English Language Arts
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34%
district
34%
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44%
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Science - Grade 5, Grade 8, and Grade 10 Life Science
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32%
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31%
state
44%
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World History
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26%
district
26%
state
38%
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Algebra I
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4%
district
4%
state
8%
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Algebra II
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2%
district
2%
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12%
Biology
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9%
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8%
state
41%
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Chemistry
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2%
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2%
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27%
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English Language Arts
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29%
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26%
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40%
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Physics
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17%
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17%
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50%
Summative High School Mathematics
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43%
district
43%
state
47%
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U.S. History
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30%
district
27%
state
44%
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World History
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29%
district
12%
state
11%
Algebra I
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4%
district
40%
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28%
Algebra II
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15%
district
15%
state
28%
Biology
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21%
district
25%
state
42%
Chemistry
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2%
district
2%
state
36%
Physics
school
17%
district
17%
state
46%
Summative High School Mathematics
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44%
district
44%
state
50%
World History
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25%
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25%
state
38%
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English-Language Arts
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67%
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66%
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81%
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Math
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75%
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74%
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81%
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English-Language Arts
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73%
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72%
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82%
change 1%
Math
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76%
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75%
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83%
Algebra I
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5%
district
5%
state
13%
Algebra II
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24%
district
24%
state
43%
Biology
school
21%
district
21%
state
41%
Chemistry
school
45%
district
45%
state
46%
English Language Arts
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28%
district
28%
state
48%
Geometry
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3%
district
3%
state
17%
Science - Grade 5, Grade 8, and Grade 10 Life Science
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30%
district
29%
state
50%
World History
school
23%
district
23%
state
45%
Algebra I
school
5%
district
4%
state
9%
Algebra II
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2%
district
2%
state
16%
Biology
school
12%
district
12%
state
49%
Chemistry
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17%
district
17%
state
29%
English Language Arts
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30%
district
29%
state
45%
Geometry
school
4%
district
4%
state
9%
Physics
school
44%
district
44%
state
56%
Summative High School Mathematics
school
23%
district
23%
state
50%
U.S. History
school
30%
district
27%
state
48%
World History
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14%
district
10%
state
17%
Algebra I
school
5%
district
30%
state
32%
Algebra II
school
14%
district
14%
state
33%
Biology
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19%
district
27%
state
49%
Chemistry
school
24%
district
24%
state
38%
Geometry
school
3%
district
21%
state
31%
Physics
school
44%
district
44%
state
52%
Summative High School Mathematics
school
23%
district
23%
state
55%
World History
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23%
district
23%
state
44%
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TestRating
3 out of 10
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For California, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 CST Results for all subjects tested.
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Enrollment (2010)
Total: 2136
50%
50%
Student Economic Level (2010)
In 2010, Calexico High School had 79% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. California had 52% 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 (2010)
Hispanic
99%
Asian/Pacific Islander
1%
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22:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2010, Calexico High School had 22 students for every full-time equivalent teacher.
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About Calexico, CA
Demographics Based on 2000 Census (latest available)
| Calexico | National | |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $28,929 | $44,512 |
| Population Median Age | 32 | 36 |
| % of Homes With Kids | 54% | 31.4% |
| Average Household Size | 3.96 persons | 2.6 |
| % Owning / % Renting | 55% / 45% | 66%/33% |
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