Needles High

1600 Washington St., Needles CA, 92363 | Needles Unified School District | 760-326-2191
  • grades 9-12
  • students 238
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 30% 30% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 6 in Needles
  • Ranked #0 of 14081 in California
Proficiency Averages
37%Needles
43%California

Needles High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Needles Unified School District" in Needles, CA. There are a total of 238 students and 11 teachers at Needles High, for a student to teacher ratio of 22 to 1.

Needles High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 30.0%, which is 30% lower than the California average.

Needles High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students238
Teachers11
Student/Teacher ratio22:1

 

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 Needles 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
All15%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School11-19%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All45%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School40-49%

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.

Needles High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictCaliforniaNational
White 54.3% 57.4% 24.1% 51.1%
Black 3.1% 2.1% 6.2% 15.9%
Asian 3.1% 1.7% 11.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 23.3% 22.7% 54.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 15.2% 15.1% 0.7% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.5% 0.8% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.9% 0.5% 3.1% 3.1%

Needles demographics profile

StatisticNeedlesCaliforniaNational
Population4,95939,512,223328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)16225691
Median age44.936.037.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)59%52%55%
Speak English90%56%79%
Speak Spanish7%29%13%

Education level achieved in Needles

IndexNeedlesCaliforniaNational
Completed 8th grade79.6%81.1%84.3%
Completed high school78.2%79.8%83.0%
Completed some college46.4%61.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree15.0%39.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors9.0%32.0%30.3%
Completed masters4.3%11.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.9%3.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.9%1.6%1.3%
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Source: The Needles High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.