Summary:
Casa Grande High is a public high school located in Petaluma, California, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 1,710 students. The school is part of the Petaluma Joint Union High School District, which is ranked 447 out of 1,568 districts in California and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Casa Grande High has consistently maintained a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger over the past several years, with its statewide ranking ranging from 290 to 548 out of over 2,000 California high schools. The school outperforms the district and state in academic areas like English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science, with 61.52%, 25.67%, and 37.34% of all students proficient or better, respectively. Additionally, Casa Grande High has a strong four-year graduation rate, ranging from 89.9% to 94.9% over the past five years, and a relatively low dropout rate compared to the state average.
While Casa Grande High's overall performance is strong, the school faces some challenges, particularly in addressing the increasing chronic absenteeism and the performance gaps among certain student subgroups. Compared to nearby schools, Casa Grande High generally outperforms other district schools, but the Credo High charter school, located approximately 7 miles away, consistently outperforms Casa Grande High in academic measures. To build on its strengths and address these areas of concern, Casa Grande High could implement targeted interventions, investigate the root causes of chronic absenteeism, and analyze the practices of high-performing schools in the region.
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Detail:
Public 9-12
District:
Petaluma Joint Union High
SchoolDigger Rank:
548th of 2,323 California High Schools
Per Pupil Expenditures: $7,467
Feeder schools for Casa Grande High:
Student/teacher ratio: 21.7
Number of students: 1,631
Racial breakdown:
Hispanic:
47.7%
White:
39.9%
Two or more races:
6.3%
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Asian:
3.7%
African American:
1.3%
American Indian:
0.4%
Not Specified:
0.4%
Pacific Islander:
0.2%
Free/discounted lunch recipients: 45%
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