San Dimas High School

800 West Covina Blvd, San Dimas, CA 91773 | (909) 971-8230
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 1,329
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Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 115 West Allen Ave., San Dimas, CA 91773
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 1,329
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 55.7
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 23.9
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 643 (48.4%)
  • Females: 686 (51.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 65 (4.9%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 197 (14.8%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 262 (19.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
San Dimas High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian30.2%
Black483.6%
Asian916.8%
Hispanic61546.3%
White46835.2%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For San Dimas High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade35426.6%
10th Grade36427.4%
11th Grade32524.5%
12th Grade28621.5%
Graduates Information (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
97.4%
District:
94.5%
State:
78.6%
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Ph.D.
School:
1.7%
District:
8.0%
Percent With Master's Degree
School:
33.9%
District:
52.0%
Percent With Bachelor's Degree
School:
23.7%
District:
12.0%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Percent of Teachers With Emergency Credentials: 1.9%
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 98.1%
Number of Certificated Staff: 59.0
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 13.7
Average Age
School:
43.7
District:
43.9
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 San Dimas High School performed on average about the same as 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 Physics
  • 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: 8.8%
Average Combined Score: 22.6
Percent Scoring At or Above 21: 57.1%
SAT Exam Results (2009)
Percent of Students Taking SAT Exam: 43.1%
Average Combined Score: 1,462.3
Critical Reading Average: 491.2
Math Average: 493.0
Writing Average: 478.0
Percent Scoring At or Above 1500: 43.5%

CST - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 9 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
CST Algebra I Test
20108.0%33.0%22.0%
200922.0%28.0%21.0%
20089.0%34.0%18.0%
 
CST Algebra II Test
201075.0%84.0%69.0%
200956.0%82.0%65.0%
200884.0%89.0%66.0%
 
CST Biology Test
201025.0%20.0%55.0%
2009---
200817.0%14.0%52.0%
 
CST Chemistry Test
201078.0%79.0%49.0%
 
CST Earth Science Test
201061.0%62.0%35.0%
200953.0%59.0%29.0%
200854.0%62.0%31.0%
 
CST English-Language Arts Test
201066.0%68.0%54.0%
200969.0%69.0%50.0%
200859.0%66.0%49.0%
 
CST General Mathematics Test
201020.0%29.0%17.0%
200913.0%26.0%17.0%
200811.0%22.0%18.0%
 
CST Geometry Test
201028.0%49.0%46.0%
200928.0%50.0%47.0%
200833.0%50.0%43.0%
 

Grade 10 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
CST Algebra I Test
20107.0%19.0%12.0%
20093.0%20.0%11.0%
20084.0%10.0%9.0%
 
CST Algebra II Test
201021.0%42.0%40.0%
200916.0%38.0%37.0%
200811.0%37.0%36.0%
 
CST Biology Test
201060.0%60.0%38.0%
200959.0%60.0%34.0%
200851.0%57.0%35.0%
 
CST Chemistry Test
201074.0%67.0%47.0%
200965.0%67.0%44.0%
200842.0%44.0%41.0%
 
CST English-Language Arts Test
201059.0%60.0%45.0%
200961.0%61.0%44.0%
200853.0%60.0%41.0%
 
CST Geometry Test
20108.0%18.0%14.0%
200910.0%19.0%14.0%
200811.0%25.0%12.0%
 
CST Science Test
201068.0%66.0%46.0%
200966.0%66.0%44.0%
200851.0%58.0%40.0%
 
CST Summative High School Math Test
201077.0%83.0%75.0%
200977.0%87.0%71.0%
200865.0%78.0%68.0%
 
CST World History Test
201045.0%49.0%42.0%
200954.0%56.0%38.0%
200836.0%44.0%33.0%
 

Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
CST Algebra I Test
201019.0%13.0%8.0%
20099.0%12.0%8.0%
20089.0%6.0%5.0%
 
CST Algebra II Test
20106.0%18.0%14.0%
20098.0%24.0%12.0%
 
CST Biology Test
201072.0%66.0%46.0%
200968.0%58.0%41.0%
200832.0%38.0%39.0%
 
CST Chemistry Test
201032.0%56.0%30.0%
200915.0%55.0%27.0%
200820.0%48.0%25.0%
 
CST Earth Science Test
201069.0%68.0%32.0%
200972.0%69.0%26.0%
200871.0%67.0%28.0%
 
CST English-Language Arts Test
201057.0%56.0%42.0%
200963.0%58.0%40.0%
200849.0%53.0%37.0%
 
CST Geometry Test
20108.0%11.0%6.0%
20092.0%16.0%7.0%
200811.0%15.0%6.0%
 
CST Physics Test
201085.0%83.0%53.0%
 
CST Summative High School Math Test
201032.0%51.0%50.0%
200925.0%44.0%47.0%
200830.0%45.0%43.0%
 
CST U.S. History Test
201053.0%58.0%45.0%
200955.0%57.0%44.0%
200841.0%48.0%38.0%
 

End of Course - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
CST Algebra I Test
20109.0%36.0%31.0%
200913.0%37.0%28.0%
20087.0%33.0%25.0%
 
CST Algebra II Test
201023.0%37.0%31.0%
200919.0%41.0%28.0%
200813.0%34.0%27.0%
 
CST Biology Test
201060.0%60.0%46.0%
200961.0%60.0%42.0%
200847.0%53.0%42.0%
 
CST Chemistry Test
201059.0%60.0%38.0%
200935.0%57.0%36.0%
200827.0%47.0%32.0%
 
CST Earth Science Test
201063.0%63.0%33.0%
200957.0%60.0%28.0%
200859.0%64.0%28.0%
 
CST General Mathematics Test
201020.0%24.0%27.0%
200913.0%30.0%26.0%
200811.0%15.0%27.0%
 
CST Geometry Test
201015.0%32.0%27.0%
200917.0%37.0%26.0%
200824.0%43.0%24.0%
 
CST Physics Test
201085.0%80.0%49.0%
 
CST Summative High School Math Test
201040.0%57.0%54.0%
200931.0%52.0%50.0%
200835.0%51.0%47.0%
 
CST World History Test
201045.0%48.0%41.0%
200954.0%55.0%38.0%
200836.0%43.0%33.0%
 
Source: CA Department of Education 2009-2010

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