About La Sierra High School
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La Sierra High School is located in Riverside, CA and is one of 4 high schools in Alvord Unified. It is a public school that serves 3202 students in grades 9-12.
La Sierra High School did not make AYP in 2009. 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 La Sierra 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.
La Sierra High School had an API growth score of 718 in 2009. California uses the Academic Performance Index (API) to measure annual school performance and year-to-year improvement. La Sierra High School's 2009 base score was 679 and the school did meet its 2009 school-wide growth target.
In 2008, La Sierra High School had 26 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The California average is 21 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about La Sierra High School's students and teachers.
La Sierra High School Student Diversity
- Students by Ethnicity (2008)
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Hispanic
59 %
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White
24 %
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Black
7 %
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Asian
6 %
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Filipino
3 %
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Multiple or No Response
2 %
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American Indian/Alaskan Native
< 1 %
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Pacific Islander
< 1 %
- Students by Gender (2008)
- Male 52%
- Female 48%
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About Riverside, CA
- Population Median Age 32 years
- Median Household Income $41,646
- Average Household Size 3.01 persons
- % of Homes with Kids 38%
- % Owning / % Renting 57% / 43%
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Based on 2000 Census (latest available)
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