Avenal High

601 Mariposa St., Avenal CA, 93204 | Reef-Sunset Unified School District | 559-386-5253
  • grades 9-12
  • students 628
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 27% 37% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 7 in Avenal
  • Ranked #0 of 14081 in California
Proficiency Averages
26%Avenal
43%California

Avenal High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Reef-Sunset Unified School District" in Avenal, CA. There are a total of 628 students and 27 teachers at Avenal High, for a student to teacher ratio of 24 to 1.

Avenal High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 27.0%, which is 37% lower than the California average.

Avenal High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students628
Teachers27
Student/Teacher ratio24:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Avenal High, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All12%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School10-14%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All42%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School40-44%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Avenal High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictCaliforniaNational
White 2.3% 1.4% 24.1% 51.1%
Black 0.7% 0.3% 6.2% 15.9%
Asian 1.3% 1.1% 11.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 95.3% 97.1% 54.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.0% 0.7% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.8% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.4% 0.2% 3.1% 3.1%

Avenal demographics profile

StatisticAvenalCaliforniaNational
Population13,03339,512,223328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)66925691
Median age29.436.037.7
Male/Female ratio1.6:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)46%52%55%
Speak English20%56%79%
Speak Spanish79%29%13%

Education level achieved in Avenal

IndexAvenalCaliforniaNational
Completed 8th grade41.4%81.1%84.3%
Completed high school38.6%79.8%83.0%
Completed some college23.0%61.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree5.8%39.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors2.7%32.0%30.3%
Completed masters0.9%11.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.1%3.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.6%1.3%
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Source: The Avenal High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.