Back Bay High School

390 Monte Vista Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 | (949) 515-6900
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 116
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 116 high school students from grades 9-12
  • 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: PO Box 1368, Newport Beach, CA 92663
School Operational Details
  • Alternative School
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 116
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 14.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 8.3
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 73 (62.9%)
  • Females: 43 (37.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 2 (1.7%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 24 (20.7%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 26 (22.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Back Bay High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black32.6%
Asian21.7%
Hispanic5244.8%
White5850.0%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Back Bay High School
  Number Percent
10th Grade76.0%
11th Grade3328.4%
12th Grade6556.0%
Ungraded119.5%
Graduates Information (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
93.2%
District:
93.2%
State:
78.6%
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Ph.D.
School:
5.3%
District:
11.1%
Percent With Master's Degree
School:
36.8%
District:
25.0%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 100.0%
Number of Certificated Staff: 19.0
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 11.2
Average Age
School:
41.6
District:
47.9
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Test Scores and Performance Information

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How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Back Bay High School performed on average worse than many other schools across the state on CST state exams in the following subjects:
  • CST Algebra I
  • CST Biology
  • CST English-Language Arts
  • CST Science
  • CST U.S. History
  • CST World History
AYP Results (2010)
Overall AYP Met: Yes
ELA AYP Met: Yes
Math AYP Met: Yes

CST - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 10 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
CST English-Language Arts Test
201011.0%59.0%45.0%
200928.0%60.0%44.0%
200812.0%54.0%41.0%
 
CST Science Test
201011.0%59.0%46.0%
200924.0%60.0%44.0%
20087.0%52.0%40.0%
 
CST World History Test
200920.0%57.0%38.0%
20088.0%46.0%33.0%
 

Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
CST Algebra I Test
201011.0%11.0%8.0%
200912.0%5.0%8.0%
200812.0%13.0%5.0%
 
CST Biology Test
201025.0%61.0%46.0%
200917.0%48.0%41.0%
200825.0%52.0%39.0%
 
CST English-Language Arts Test
201012.0%54.0%42.0%
200920.0%53.0%40.0%
200813.0%52.0%37.0%
 
CST U.S. History Test
201016.0%60.0%45.0%
200921.0%57.0%44.0%
200814.0%53.0%38.0%
 
CST World History Test
201027.0%25.0%15.0%
20096.0%6.0%11.0%
200818.0%18.0%9.0%
 

End of Course - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
CST Algebra I Test
20108.0%49.0%31.0%
20099.0%49.0%28.0%
200811.0%37.0%25.0%
 
CST Biology Test
201027.0%63.0%46.0%
200917.0%55.0%42.0%
200819.0%58.0%42.0%
 
CST World History Test
201022.0%59.0%41.0%
200911.0%55.0%38.0%
200812.0%46.0%33.0%
 
Source: CA Department of Education 2009-2010

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