About This School
Fall River Junior-Senior High School is located in McArthur, CA and is one of 11 schools in Fall River Joint Unified School District. It is a public school that serves 252 students in grades 7-12.
Fall River Junior-Senior 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 Fall River Junior-Senior 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.
Fall River Junior-Senior High School had an API growth score of 817 in 2010. California uses the Academic Performance Index (API) to measure annual school performance and year-to-year improvement. Fall River Junior-Senior High School's 2010 base score was 752 and the school did meet its 2010 school-wide growth target.
In 2008, Fall River Junior-Senior High School had 17 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The California average is 21 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Fall River Junior-Senior High School's students and teachers. more
Fall River Junior-Senior 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 Fall River Junior-Senior 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.
Fall River Junior-Senior High School had an API growth score of 817 in 2010. California uses the Academic Performance Index (API) to measure annual school performance and year-to-year improvement. Fall River Junior-Senior High School's 2010 base score was 752 and the school did meet its 2010 school-wide growth target.
In 2008, Fall River Junior-Senior High School had 17 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The California average is 21 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Fall River Junior-Senior High School's students and teachers. more
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Fall River Joint Unified District Spending
$10,477Per Pupil
The Fall River Joint Unified spends $10,477 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 58% on instruction, 40% on support services, 3% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Fall River Joint 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Soldier Mountain Continuation High School 0.3 miles | n/a | |
| Fall River Community Day School 0.3 miles | n/a | |
| Mountain Christian Academy 12.1 miles | n/a | |
| Gateway High (Continuation) High School 14.5 miles | n/a | |
| Big Valley Community Day School 14.5 miles | n/a |
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School Facts
- Public School
- Grades 7-12
- Fall River Joint Unified School District
Did not make AYP
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Contact
Fall River Junior-Senior High School44215 Walnut St
McArthur, CA 96056
(530) 336-5515
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Test 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.
About the CAT6
What is it?
The California Achievement Test (CAT/6) is a series of nationally norm-referenced tests that assess general academic knowledge in core subjects, as well as providing national comparisons. The CAT/6 test is one of the five components of the STAR Program.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 3 and 7 are assessed in reading, language arts, spelling and math.
How is it Scored?
Students receive a percentile rank, which indicates how well they performed in comparison to their peers in other states. The goal is for all students to score at or above the national average, or 50th percentile, on the test.
English Language Arts
school
40%
district
33%
state
46%
Math
school
40%
district
33%
state
39%
Algebra I
school
87%
district
41%
state
38%
English Language Arts
school
41%
district
32%
state
41%
General Mathematics (Grades 6 & 7 Standards)
school
35%
district
21%
state
23%
History - Social Science Grade 8 Cumulative
school
34%
district
29%
state
35%
Algebra I
school
33%
district
29%
state
17%
Earth Science
school
88%
district
76%
state
27%
English Language Arts
school
60%
district
49%
state
47%
General Mathematics (Grades 6 & 7 Standards)
school
21%
district
20%
state
13%
Geometry
school
26%
district
31%
state
44%
English-Language Arts
school
86%
district
77%
state
77%
Math
school
93%
district
90%
state
76%
Biology/Life Sciences
school
68%
district
54%
state
30%
English Language Arts
school
56%
district
46%
state
37%
World History
school
48%
district
32%
state
29%
Chemistry
school
61%
district
29%
state
26%
English Language Arts
school
31%
district
33%
state
37%
High School (Summative) Mathematics (Grade 9-11)
school
14%
district
15%
state
44%
U.S. History
school
29%
district
26%
state
35%
Language
school
56%
district
49%
state
47%
Mathematics
school
67%
district
63%
state
52%
Reading
school
67%
district
56%
state
49%
Spelling
school
49%
district
42%
state
60%
change 40%
English Language Arts
school
56%
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49%
state
49%
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Math
school
51%
district
49%
state
41%
change 6%
Algebra I
school
92%
district
67%
state
42%
change 2%
English Language Arts
school
40%
district
25%
state
45%
change 63%
General Mathematics (Grades 6 & 7 Standards)
school
13%
district
15%
state
31%
change 35%
History - Social Science Grade 8 Cumulative
school
22%
district
25%
state
36%
Science - Grade 5, Grade 8, and Grade 10 Life Science
school
71%
district
51%
state
52%
change 52%
Algebra I
school
50%
district
21%
state
18%
change 1%
Earth Science
school
89%
district
78%
state
31%
change 10%
English Language Arts
school
66%
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50%
state
49%
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Geometry
school
43%
district
39%
state
43%
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English-Language Arts
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91%
district
83%
state
79%
change 3%
Math
school
96%
district
85%
state
78%
Algebra II
school
47%
district
32%
state
36%
change 13%
Biology/Life Sciences
school
59%
district
47%
state
35%
change 5%
English Language Arts
school
59%
district
43%
state
41%
Geometry
school
9%
district
19%
state
12%
Science - Grade 5, Grade 8, and Grade 10 Life Science
school
68%
district
47%
state
40%
change 19%
World History
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39%
district
28%
state
33%
change 2%
Chemistry
school
60%
district
33%
state
25%
change 13%
English Language Arts
school
35%
district
32%
state
37%
change 41%
U.S. History
school
41%
district
31%
state
38%
change 32%
English Language Arts
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38%
district
38%
state
54%
change 25%
Math
school
38%
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24%
state
43%
change 36%
Algebra I
school
59%
district
57%
state
44%
no change
English Language Arts
school
40%
district
39%
state
48%
General Mathematics
school
39%
district
32%
state
30%
no change
Science - Grade 5, Grade 8, and Grade 10 Life Science
school
71%
district
61%
state
56%
Social Science Grade 8
school
58%
district
47%
state
42%
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Algebra I
school
18%
district
17%
state
21%
change 7%
Earth Science
school
83%
district
35%
state
29%
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English Language Arts
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50%
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42%
state
50%
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English-Language Arts
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79%
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76%
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79%
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Math
school
92%
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80%
state
80%
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Algebra II
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17%
district
14%
state
37%
Biology
school
43%
district
34%
state
35%
change 22%
English Language Arts
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46%
district
34%
state
44%
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Geometry
school
18%
district
10%
state
14%
change 16%
Science - Grade 5, Grade 8, and Grade 10 Life Science
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57%
district
42%
state
44%
change 36%
World History
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25%
district
26%
state
38%
change 34%
English Language Arts
school
47%
district
40%
state
40%
Summative High School Mathematics
school
31%
district
32%
state
47%
change 46%
U.S. History
school
60%
district
51%
state
44%
Algebra I
school
34%
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32%
state
28%
Algebra II
school
14%
district
11%
state
28%
Biology
school
42%
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33%
state
42%
Earth Science
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85%
district
36%
state
28%
General Mathematics
school
36%
district
27%
state
26%
Geometry
school
27%
district
22%
state
26%
Summative High School Mathematics
school
31%
district
32%
state
50%
World History
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24%
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25%
state
38%
change 37%
English Language Arts
school
52%
district
46%
state
55%
change 97%
Math
school
75%
district
50%
state
49%
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Algebra I
school
89%
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68%
state
46%
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English Language Arts
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57%
district
40%
state
54%
no change
General Mathematics
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39%
district
28%
state
31%
change 21%
Science - Grade 5, Grade 8, and Grade 10 Life Science
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86%
district
68%
state
59%
change 16%
Social Science Grade 8
school
49%
district
47%
state
47%
change 139%
Algebra I
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43%
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27%
state
22%
change 6%
Earth Science
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78%
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64%
state
35%
change 22%
English Language Arts
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61%
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54%
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54%
Geometry
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59%
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54%
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45%
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English-Language Arts
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87%
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78%
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81%
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90%
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79%
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81%
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Biology
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54%
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53%
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38%
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54%
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35%
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45%
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Geometry
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7%
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5%
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14%
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61%
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45%
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46%
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World History
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48%
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38%
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42%
Biology
school
75%
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60%
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Chemistry
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100%
district
72%
state
29%
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English Language Arts
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50%
district
38%
state
43%
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Summative High School Mathematics
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23%
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24%
state
50%
change 3%
U.S. History
school
58%
district
61%
state
45%
change 82%
Algebra I
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62%
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36%
state
31%
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Algebra II
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69%
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37%
state
31%
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Biology
school
61%
district
55%
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46%
Chemistry
school
100%
district
68%
state
37%
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Earth Science
school
78%
district
63%
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33%
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General Mathematics
school
35%
district
25%
state
27%
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Geometry
school
35%
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36%
state
27%
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Summative High School Mathematics
school
23%
district
24%
state
54%
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World History
school
48%
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37%
state
42%
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English Language Arts
school
62%
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54%
state
57%
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Math
school
57%
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49%
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50%
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Algebra I
school
44%
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34%
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47%
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English Language Arts
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59%
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58%
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57%
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Science - Grade 5, Grade 8, and Grade 10 Life Science
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85%
district
77%
state
63%
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Social Science Grade 8
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57%
district
55%
state
50%
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Algebra I
school
6%
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3%
state
23%
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Earth Science
school
66%
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58%
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37%
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English Language Arts
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57%
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42%
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55%
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Geometry
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65%
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46%
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49%
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English-Language Arts
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98%
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85%
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82%
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Math
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100%
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93%
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Algebra II
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31%
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44%
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43%
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Biology
school
68%
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58%
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41%
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English Language Arts
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54%
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47%
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48%
Integrated Math 1
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57%
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39%
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13%
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Science - Grade 5, Grade 8, and Grade 10 Life Science
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73%
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64%
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50%
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World History
school
59%
district
56%
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45%
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Biology
school
50%
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40%
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49%
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English Language Arts
school
43%
district
33%
state
45%
Integrated Math 1
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36%
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27%
state
12%
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U.S. History
school
72%
district
53%
state
48%
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Algebra I
school
29%
district
19%
state
32%
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Algebra II
school
26%
district
38%
state
33%
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Biology
school
65%
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53%
state
49%
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Earth Science
school
66%
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55%
state
35%
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Geometry
school
60%
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38%
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31%
Integrated Math 1
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46%
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33%
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14%
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World History
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59%
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TestRating
7 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: 252
47%
44%
Student Economic Level (2010)
In 2010, Fall River Junior-Senior High School had 52% 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)
White
62%
Hispanic
24%
Two or More Races
8%
American Indian/Alaskan Native
5%
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17:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2010, Fall River Junior-Senior High School had 17 students for every full-time equivalent teacher.
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