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Burroughs High School vs. Tehachapi High School

Should you attend Burroughs High School or Tehachapi High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Burroughs High School
500 East French St.
Ridgecrest, CA 93555
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Tehachapi High School
801 South Dennison Rd.
Tehachapi, CA 93561
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Burroughs High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
n/a
Overview
Serving 1,518 students in grades 9-12, Burroughs High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,262 students in grades 9-12, Tehachapi High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 19% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,518 students
1,262 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Burroughs High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Tehachapi High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Burroughs High School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Tehachapi High School.
Total Classroom Teachers
75 teachers
54 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Burroughs High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Tehachapi High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
23:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Burroughs High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Sierra Sands Unified School District and the state of California, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Tehachapi High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Tehachapi Unified School District and the state of California, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#2574 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
#5587 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Burroughs High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Tehachapi High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
31%
(Top 50% in CA)
19%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Burroughs High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Sierra Sands Unified School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Tehachapi High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Tehachapi Unified School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
72%
(Top 20% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
46%
(Top 50% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Burroughs High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Sierra Sands Unified School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Tehachapi High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Tehachapi Unified School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
20%
(Bottom 50% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
29%
(Top 50% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Burroughs High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Sierra Sands Unified School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Tehachapi High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Tehachapi Unified School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
86%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
92%
(Top 30% in CA)
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Burroughs High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Sierra Sands Unified School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Tehachapi High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Tehachapi Unified School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Burroughs High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Tehachapi High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
422
343
Grade 10 Students
393
314
Grade 11 Students
364
332
Grade 12 Students
339
273

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Burroughs High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Sierra Sands Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Tehachapi High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Tehachapi Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Asian
5%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Burroughs High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Sierra Sands Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Tehachapi High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Tehachapi Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
32%
36%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Burroughs High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Sierra Sands Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Tehachapi High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Tehachapi Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
6%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Burroughs High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Sierra Sands Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Tehachapi High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Tehachapi Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
51%
57%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Burroughs High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Sierra Sands Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Tehachapi High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Tehachapi Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander at Burroughs High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander in the Sierra Sands Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2014-15 school year.
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Burroughs High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Sierra Sands Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Tehachapi High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Tehachapi Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.64
0.55
This chart showcases the diversity score of Burroughs High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Sierra Sands Unified School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Tehachapi High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Tehachapi Unified School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
33%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Burroughs High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Sierra Sands Unified School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Tehachapi High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Tehachapi Unified School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Burroughs High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Sierra Sands Unified School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Tehachapi High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Tehachapi Unified School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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