Palo Alto High, CA

Regular Public School Grade 9–Grade 12
place
50 Embarcadero Rd., Palo Alto, CA 94301
phone
(650) 329-3701

How Palo Alto High Compares with other Public Schools

Overall Score92
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Students and Teachers

Enrollment and Staffing at Palo Alto High

2,124 Students
100% Low-Income Students
117 Teachers
18 :1 Student-Teacher Ratio

Enrollment by Gender

Gender School CA US
Female 50% 48% 48%
Male 50% 52% 52%

Enrollment by Grade

Grade School CA US
Grade 9 25% 17% 17%
Grade 10 26% 18% 17%
Grade 11 25% 22% 17%
Grade 12 24% 27% 19%

Enrollment by Ethnicity

Ethnicity School CA US
Asian 33% 11% 4%
Black 2% 6% 14%
Caucasian 45% 29% 54%
Hispanic or Latino 12% 48% 22%
Native American <1% 1% 2%
Pacific Islander 1% 1% <1%
Other 6% 6% 4%

Academic Progress

Math and Reading Proficiency at Palo Alto High

82% Math Proficiency
82% Reading Proficiency
82% Average Proficiency
14% Test Participation

Proficiency by Gender

Gender School CA US
Female 80% 46% 50%
Male 78% 41% 45%

Proficiency by Grade

Grade School CA US
High School 82% 38% 48%

Proficiency by Ethnicity

Ethnicity School CA US
Asian 82% 61% 59%
Caucasian 72% 53% 54%
Other 50% 56% 51%

Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups

Group School CA US
Limited English 50% 34% 34%
Low-Income 50% 35% 39%
With Disabilities 50% 22% 28%

Graduation Rates

Graduation Rates at Palo Alto High

95% Overall Rate
87% Low-Income
50% Limited English
84% With Disabilities

Graduation by Ethnicity

Ethnicity School CA US
Asian 95% 77% 69%
Black 50% 63% 69%
Caucasian 95% 73% 79%
Other 90% 64% 60%

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