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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 975th out of 1,197 high schools in CA.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 300 B St., Biggs, CA 95917
School District Details
- Biggs Unified School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,807
- Graduation Rate: 53.7%
- Dropout Rate: 5.5%
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 0
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 14.0
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Master's Degree: 20.0%
Percent With Bachelor's Degree: 6.7%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 100.0%
Number of Certificated Staff: 15.0
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 21.1
Average Age
School:
48.3
District:
61.0
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 Biggs 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 Algebra II
- CST Biology
- CST Chemistry
- CST Earth Science
- CST English-Language Arts
- CST General Mathematics
- CST Geometry
- CST Science
- CST Summative High School Math
- CST U.S. History
- CST World History
AYP Results (2010)
Overall AYP Met: Yes
ELA AYP Met: Yes
Math AYP Met: Yes
ACT Exam Results (2009)
Percent of Students Taking ACT Exam: 5.3%
SAT Exam Results (2009)
Percent of Students Taking SAT Exam: 24.6%
Average Combined Score: 1,482.1
Critical Reading Average: 508.6
Math Average: 496.4
Writing Average: 477.1
Percent Scoring At or Above 1500: 42.9%
CST - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 9 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CST Earth Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 25.0% | 26.0% | 35.0% |
| 2009 | 20.0% | 19.0% | 29.0% |
| 2008 | 22.0% | 22.0% | 31.0% |
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 51.0% | 48.0% | 54.0% |
| 2009 | 46.0% | 42.0% | 50.0% |
| 2008 | 38.0% | 32.0% | 49.0% |
| CST Geometry Test | |||
| 2010 | 9.0% | 9.0% | 46.0% |
| 2009 | 15.0% | 15.0% | 47.0% |
| 2008 | 5.0% | 5.0% | 43.0% |
| CST General Mathematics Test | |||
| 2009 | 19.0% | 18.0% | 17.0% |
| CST Algebra I Test | |||
| 2008 | 31.0% | 19.0% | 18.0% |
Grade 10 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CST Algebra I Test | |||
| 2010 | 7.0% | 7.0% | 12.0% |
| 2009 | 17.0% | 12.0% | 11.0% |
| CST Algebra II Test | |||
| 2010 | 5.0% | 5.0% | 40.0% |
| 2009 | 11.0% | 11.0% | 37.0% |
| 2008 | 34.0% | 34.0% | 36.0% |
| CST Biology Test | |||
| 2010 | 28.0% | 30.0% | 38.0% |
| 2009 | 31.0% | 31.0% | 34.0% |
| 2008 | 32.0% | 32.0% | 35.0% |
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 31.0% | 31.0% | 45.0% |
| 2009 | 39.0% | 34.0% | 44.0% |
| 2008 | 44.0% | 44.0% | 41.0% |
| CST Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 38.0% | 38.0% | 46.0% |
| 2009 | 44.0% | 39.0% | 44.0% |
| 2008 | 43.0% | 40.0% | 40.0% |
| CST World History Test | |||
| 2010 | 20.0% | 21.0% | 42.0% |
| 2009 | 31.0% | 26.0% | 38.0% |
| 2008 | 29.0% | 27.0% | 33.0% |
| CST Geometry Test | |||
| 2008 | 7.0% | 7.0% | 12.0% |
Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CST Chemistry Test | |||
| 2010 | 25.0% | 25.0% | 30.0% |
| 2009 | 30.0% | 30.0% | 27.0% |
| 2008 | 38.0% | 38.0% | 25.0% |
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 36.0% | 36.0% | 42.0% |
| 2009 | 43.0% | 43.0% | 40.0% |
| 2008 | 37.0% | 35.0% | 37.0% |
| CST Summative High School Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 25.0% | 25.0% | 50.0% |
| 2009 | 34.0% | 34.0% | 47.0% |
| 2008 | 23.0% | 23.0% | 43.0% |
| CST U.S. History Test | |||
| 2010 | 41.0% | 40.0% | 45.0% |
| 2009 | 31.0% | 31.0% | 44.0% |
| 2008 | 28.0% | 27.0% | 38.0% |
End of Course - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CST Algebra I Test | |||
| 2010 | 3.0% | 15.0% | 31.0% |
| 2009 | 17.0% | 18.0% | 28.0% |
| 2008 | 15.0% | 13.0% | 25.0% |
| CST Algebra II Test | |||
| 2010 | 4.0% | 4.0% | 31.0% |
| 2009 | 6.0% | 6.0% | 28.0% |
| 2008 | 18.0% | 18.0% | 27.0% |
| CST Biology Test | |||
| 2010 | 29.0% | 30.0% | 46.0% |
| 2009 | 29.0% | 29.0% | 42.0% |
| 2008 | 32.0% | 32.0% | 42.0% |
| CST Chemistry Test | |||
| 2010 | 25.0% | 25.0% | 38.0% |
| 2009 | 30.0% | 30.0% | 36.0% |
| 2008 | 38.0% | 38.0% | 32.0% |
| CST Earth Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 27.0% | 27.0% | 33.0% |
| 2009 | 19.0% | 18.0% | 28.0% |
| 2008 | 21.0% | 21.0% | 28.0% |
| CST Geometry Test | |||
| 2010 | 5.0% | 7.0% | 27.0% |
| 2009 | 13.0% | 13.0% | 26.0% |
| 2008 | 4.0% | 4.0% | 24.0% |
| CST Summative High School Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 25.0% | 25.0% | 54.0% |
| 2009 | 34.0% | 34.0% | 50.0% |
| 2008 | 23.0% | 23.0% | 47.0% |
| CST World History Test | |||
| 2010 | 20.0% | 20.0% | 41.0% |
| 2009 | 31.0% | 26.0% | 38.0% |
| 2008 | 28.0% | 26.0% | 33.0% |
| CST General Mathematics Test | |||
| 2009 | 19.0% | 12.0% | 26.0% |
Source: CA Department of Education 2009-2010
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