Foothill High School vs. Tustin High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Foothill High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Tustin High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 2,196 students in grades 9-12, Foothill High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,820 students in grades 9-12, Tustin High School ranks in the top 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 21% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,196 students
1,820 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
83 teachers
74 teachers


Student-Teacher Ratio
26:1
25:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1385 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#4243 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
21%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
57%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
19%
Graduation Rate
98%
96%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
519
359
Grade 10 Students
560
467
Grade 11 Students
552
468
Grade 12 Students
565
526
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
10%
6%


% Hispanic
46%
83%


% Black
1%
2%


% White
37%
6%


% Hawaiian
1%
1%


% Two or more races
5%
2%


Diversity Score
0.65
0.31


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
67%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
18%

