Foothill High

9733 Deschutes Rd., Palo Cedro CA, 96073 | Shasta Union High School District | 530-547-1700
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1339
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 60% 38% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 7 in Palo Cedro
  • Ranked #0 of 14081 in California
Proficiency Averages
39%Palo Cedro
43%California

Foothill High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Shasta Union High School District" in Palo Cedro, CA. There are a total of 1,339 students and 54 teachers at Foothill High, for a student to teacher ratio of 25 to 1.

Foothill High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 59.5%, which is 38% higher than the California average.

Foothill High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1339
Teachers54
Student/Teacher ratio25:1

 

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 Foothill 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
All47%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School47%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All72%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School72%

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.

Foothill High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictCaliforniaNational
White 78.0% 70.9% 24.1% 51.1%
Black 0.5% 2.2% 6.2% 15.9%
Asian 1.3% 4.4% 11.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 11.1% 12.0% 54.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 2.6% 4.2% 0.7% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.1% 0.3% 0.8% 0.4%
Multiracial 6.2% 6.0% 3.1% 3.1%

Palo Cedro demographics profile

StatisticPalo CedroCaliforniaNational
Population92,02539,512,223328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,54325691
Median age38.236.037.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)53%52%55%
Speak English90%56%79%
Speak Spanish4%29%13%

Education level achieved in Palo Cedro

IndexPalo CedroCaliforniaNational
Completed 8th grade88.8%81.1%84.3%
Completed high school87.9%79.8%83.0%
Completed some college67.5%61.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree35.6%39.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors23.8%32.0%30.3%
Completed masters8.1%11.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.8%3.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.6%1.6%1.3%
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Source: The Foothill High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.