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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 239 high school students from grades 9-12
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: No
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 251 East Clark Ave., Santa Maria, CA 93455
School Operational Details
- Alternative School
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Santa Maria Joint Union High School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,710
- Dropout Rate: 1.6%
- Students Per Teacher: 24.1
- Enrolled Students: 7,608
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 239
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 10.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 23.9
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 135 (56.5%)
- Females: 104 (43.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 13 (5.4%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 91 (38.1%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 104 (43.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.4% |
| Black | 1 | 0.4% |
| Asian | 3 | 1.3% |
| Hispanic | 176 | 73.6% |
| White | 55 | 23.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade

| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th Grade | 4 | 1.7% |
| 11th Grade | 72 | 30.1% |
| 12th Grade | 163 | 68.2% |
Graduates Information (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
85.1%
District:
85.1%
State:
78.6%
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Master's Degree
School:
30.8%
District:
33.3%
Percent With Bachelor's Degree: 15.4%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 100.0%
Number of Certificated Staff: 13.0
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 18.9
Average Age
School:
46.1
District:
56.5
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Delta High School performed on average much worse than most other schools across the state on CST state exams in the following subjects:
- CST Algebra I
- CST Biology
- CST Earth Science
- CST English-Language Arts
- CST General Mathematics
- CST Science
- CST U.S. History
- CST World History
AYP Results (2010)
Overall AYP Met: No
ELA AYP Met: No
Math AYP Met: No
CST - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 10 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 13.0% | 34.0% | 45.0% |
| CST Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 20.0% | 38.0% | 46.0% |
| 2009 | 15.0% | 43.0% | 44.0% |
| CST World History Test | |||
| 2010 | 7.0% | 30.0% | 42.0% |
Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CST Biology Test | |||
| 2010 | 10.0% | 32.0% | 46.0% |
| 2009 | 9.0% | 30.0% | 41.0% |
| 2008 | 17.0% | 22.0% | 39.0% |
| CST Earth Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 14.0% | 31.0% | 32.0% |
| 2009 | 27.0% | 21.0% | 26.0% |
| 2008 | 19.0% | 37.0% | 28.0% |
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 7.0% | 36.0% | 42.0% |
| 2009 | 15.0% | 33.0% | 40.0% |
| 2008 | 16.0% | 29.0% | 37.0% |
| CST U.S. History Test | |||
| 2010 | 6.0% | 36.0% | 45.0% |
| 2009 | 9.0% | 37.0% | 44.0% |
| 2008 | 14.0% | 29.0% | 38.0% |
| CST World History Test | |||
| 2010 | 7.0% | 15.0% | 15.0% |
| 2009 | 24.0% | 20.0% | 11.0% |
| 2008 | 7.0% | 10.0% | 9.0% |
| CST Algebra I Test | |||
| 2009 | 2.0% | 9.0% | 8.0% |
| 2008 | 3.0% | 3.0% | 5.0% |
End of Course - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CST Biology Test | |||
| 2010 | 9.0% | 35.0% | 46.0% |
| 2009 | 8.0% | 37.0% | 42.0% |
| 2008 | 17.0% | 33.0% | 42.0% |
| CST Earth Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 17.0% | 28.0% | 33.0% |
| 2009 | 27.0% | 24.0% | 28.0% |
| 2008 | 18.0% | 32.0% | 28.0% |
| CST World History Test | |||
| 2010 | 7.0% | 29.0% | 41.0% |
| 2009 | 20.0% | 26.0% | 38.0% |
| 2008 | 6.0% | 20.0% | 33.0% |
| CST Algebra I Test | |||
| 2009 | 2.0% | 25.0% | 28.0% |
| 2008 | 2.0% | 16.0% | 25.0% |
| CST General Mathematics Test | |||
| 2008 | 8.0% | 25.0% | 27.0% |
Grade 9 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2008 | 5.0% | 42.0% | 49.0% |
| CST General Mathematics Test | |||
| 2008 | 8.0% | 25.0% | 18.0% |
Source: CA Department of Education 2009-2010
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