Escondido High

1535 N. Brd.Way, Escondido CA, 92026 | Escondido Union Elementary School District | 760-291-4000
  • grades 9-12
  • students 2379
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 40% 8% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 54 in Escondido
  • Ranked #0 of 14081 in California
Proficiency Averages
38%Escondido
43%California

Escondido High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Escondido Union Elementary School District" in Escondido, CA. There are a total of 2,379 students and 107 teachers at Escondido High, for a student to teacher ratio of 23 to 1.

Escondido High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 39.5%, which is 8% lower than the California average.

Escondido High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students2379
Teachers107
Student/Teacher ratio23:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment520
Taking some courses406
Taking some courses (not tests)120
Passing some courses294
Passing no courses106

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 Escondido High, there are a total of 520 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 406 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All20%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School20%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All59%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School59%

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.

Escondido High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictCaliforniaNational
White 21.0% 18.9% 24.1% 51.1%
Black 3.1% 2.1% 6.2% 15.9%
Asian 5.6% 4.4% 11.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 68.9% 71.9% 54.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.2% 0.3% 0.7% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.4% 0.3% 0.8% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.8% 2.0% 3.1% 3.1%

Escondido demographics profile

StatisticEscondidoCaliforniaNational
Population150,39639,512,223328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)4,02725691
Median age35.136.037.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)53%52%55%
Speak English57%56%79%
Speak Spanish36%29%13%

Education level achieved in Escondido

IndexEscondidoCaliforniaNational
Completed 8th grade74.0%81.1%84.3%
Completed high school72.0%79.8%83.0%
Completed some college53.9%61.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree31.8%39.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors22.6%32.0%30.3%
Completed masters7.0%11.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.1%3.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.8%1.6%1.3%
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Source: The Escondido High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.