Bell Gardens High School
Phone: (323) 826-5151
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- Status: Operational
- Type: Regular
- Grades: 9th - 12th
- School Location: A Large Suburb
Brief Description
- Bell Gardens High School serves 9th through 12th Grade Students From The City Of Bell Gardens, Which Is Part Of Los Angeles County. This School Is Eligible For Participation In State & Federal Title I Programs. Some Or All Students From This School Participate In Free Or Reduced Lunch Programs.
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3 Rating(s) Submitted
- Reviewed by a Former Student on June 23, 2007
(Rating: 4 / 5) Report As Inappropriate 
- I checked out some of the web sites, and discovered the faculty claims that BGHS has been going since the 1930s. I was in the first graduating class, and we attended in 1947-48.
- Reviewed by a Parent/Guardian on September 03, 2008 (Rating: 5 / 5) Report As Inappropriate
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- Reviewed by a Parent/Guardian on April 14, 2009 (Rating: 5 / 5) Report As Inappropriate
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Bell Gardens High School Calendar of Events
School Events Calendar
- January 1
- New Year's Day (2009)
- January 19
- Martin Luther King Day
- February 14
- Valentine's Day
- February 16
- President's Day Observed
- March 17
- St. Patrick's Day
- April 12
- Easter
- May 25
- Memorial Day
- July 4
- Independence Day
- September 7
- Labor Day
- October 12
- Columbus Day
- October 31
- Halloween
- November 11
- Veteran's Day
- November 26
- Thanksgiving Day
- December 25
- Christmas Day
2009 School Year Events
School Statistics
- Students Per Grade
- Student Race
- Student Gender
- Free Lunch Eligibility
Students Per Grade
- Number of Students Per Grade
- 9th Grade: 961
- 10th Grade: 935
- 11th Grade: 787
- 12th Grade: 656
Student Racial Breakdown
- Student Racial Breakdown
- American Indian: 2
- Asian: 13
- Hispanic: 3273
- Black: 8
- White: 35
Student Gender Breakdown
- Student Gender Breakdown
- Male: 1618
- Female: 1713
Free Lunch Eligibility Breakdown
- Free Lunch Eligibility Breakdown
- This School: 69.4%
- All Bell Gardens Schools: 81.7%
- All California Schools: 49.7%
Test Scores
- Overall Performance
- Past Performance
- CAHSEE
- CST
2007 Overall Test Score Performance
| Grade | Subject | School Met | District Met | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Grades | All Subjects | 22.8% | 26.5% | 39.4% |
Overall Test Scores Past Performance
| Years | Subject | School Met | District Met | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | All Subjects | 20.0% | 26.3% | 39.0% |
| 2006 | All Subjects | 20.4% | 26.4% | 40.0% |
| 2007 | All Subjects | 22.8% | 26.5% | 39.4% |
2007 CAHSEE English-Language Arts Test Score Performance
2007 CAHSEE Math Test Score Performance
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | English-Language Arts | 28.6% | 32.3% | 41.3% |
| 10 | English-Language Arts | 42.7% | 54.3% | 70.0% |
| 11 | English-Language Arts | 24.7% | 23.8% | 28.9% |
| 12 | English-Language Arts | 17.2% | 18.0% | 23.6% |
| AG | English-Language Arts | 29.7% | 33.3% | 42.8% |
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | Math | 32.0% | 32.8% | 42.1% |
| 10 | Math | 44.7% | 51.3% | 69.3% |
| 11 | Math | 23.7% | 22.8% | 30.3% |
| 12 | Math | 25.0% | 24.0% | 26.0% |
| AG | Math | 34.7% | 33.1% | 42.8% |
2007 CST Algebra I Test Score Performance
2007 CST Algebra II Test Score Performance
2007 CST English-Language Arts Standards Test Score Performance
2007 CST Geometry Test Score Performance
2007 CST Integrated/Coordinated Science Test Score Performance
2007 CST Science Test Score Performance
2007 CST Summative High School Math Test Score Performance
2007 CST World History Test Score Performance
2007 CST Biology/Life Sciences Test Score Performance
2007 CST Chemistry Test Score Performance
2007 CST Earth Science Test Score Performance
2007 CST Physics Test Score Performance
2007 CST U.S. History Test Score Performance
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | Algebra I | 4.3% | 7.8% | 13.5% |
| 9 | Algebra I | 5.0% | 8.0% | 17.0% |
| 10 | Algebra I | 5.0% | 5.0% | 8.0% |
| 11 | Algebra I | 2.0% | 3.0% | 5.0% |
| End of Course | Algebra I | 5.0% | 15.0% | 24.0% |
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | Algebra II | 34.3% | 33.5% | 34.8% |
| 9 | Algebra II | 44.0% | 60.0% | 65.0% |
| 10 | Algebra II | 43.0% | 32.0% | 35.0% |
| 11 | Algebra II | 18.0% | 15.0% | 12.0% |
| End of Course | Algebra II | 32.0% | 27.0% | 27.0% |
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | English-Language Arts Standards | 22.0% | 27.7% | 40.3% |
| 9 | English-Language Arts Standards | 28.0% | 35.0% | 47.0% |
| 10 | English-Language Arts Standards | 20.0% | 24.0% | 37.0% |
| 11 | English-Language Arts Standards | 18.0% | 24.0% | 37.0% |
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | Geometry | 12.5% | 14.8% | 21.8% |
| 9 | Geometry | 27.0% | 29.0% | 44.0% |
| 10 | Geometry | 9.0% | 9.0% | 13.0% |
| 11 | Geometry | 3.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
| End of Course | Geometry | 11.0% | 16.0% | 24.0% |
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | Integrated/Coordinated Science | 7.8% | 7.2% | 7.0% |
| 9 | Integrated/Coordinated Science | 7.0% | 11.0% | 3.0% |
| 10 | Integrated/Coordinated Science | 9.0% | 7.0% | 7.0% |
| End of Course | Integrated/Coordinated Science | 8.0% | 10.0% | 10.0% |
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Science | 22.0% | 23.0% | 35.0% |
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | Summative High School Math | 62.3% | 56.7% | 52.0% |
| 10 | Summative High School Math | 76.0% | 65.0% | 65.0% |
| 11 | Summative High School Math | 51.0% | 51.0% | 44.0% |
| End of Course | Summative High School Math | 60.0% | 54.0% | 47.0% |
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | World History | 10.0% | 14.0% | 29.0% |
| 10 | World History | 10.0% | 14.0% | 29.0% |
| End of Course | World History | 10.0% | 14.0% | 29.0% |
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | Biology/Life Sciences | 22.0% | 24.5% | 36.5% |
| 11 | Biology/Life Sciences | 22.0% | 23.0% | 36.0% |
| End of Course | Biology/Life Sciences | 22.0% | 26.0% | 37.0% |
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | Chemistry | 13.0% | 18.5% | 28.5% |
| 11 | Chemistry | 13.0% | 20.0% | 26.0% |
| End of Course | Chemistry | 13.0% | 17.0% | 31.0% |
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | Earth Science | 22.0% | 20.5% | 25.0% |
| 11 | Earth Science | 22.0% | 21.0% | 24.0% |
| End of Course | Earth Science | 22.0% | 20.0% | 26.0% |
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | Physics | 29.0% | 18.0% | 38.5% |
| 11 | Physics | 29.0% | 18.0% | 42.0% |
| End of Course | Physics | 29.0% | 18.0% | 35.0% |
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | U.S. History | 14.0% | 20.0% | 35.0% |
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- Number of Full-Time Teachers: 128
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 26.1:1
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