Highlands High High School
6601 Guthrie Way
North Highlands CA, 95660, Sacramento County
Phone: 916-566-3465
Ranking: (1,033 out of 1,403, bottom 26%)*
Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Twin Rivers Unified School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | |||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 39 | 46 | 42 | NA | NA | 71 | 74 | |||||
Total Students: | 823 | 891 | 862 | 1,100 | 1,385 | 1,554 | ||||||
Grade 9: | 214 | 26.0% | 260 | 29.2% | 239 | 27.7% | 233 | 21.2% | 236 | 17.0% | 281 | 18.1% |
Grade 10: | 232 | 28.2% | 241 | 27.0% | 236 | 27.4% | 225 | 20.5% | 253 | 18.3% | 265 | 17.1% |
Grade 11: | 188 | 22.8% | 220 | 24.7% | 195 | 22.6% | 205 | 18.6% | 233 | 16.8% | 233 | 15.0% |
Grade 12: | 189 | 23.0% | 169 | 19.0% | 190 | 22.0% | 204 | 18.5% | 168 | 12.1% | 223 | 14.4% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||
Male: | 449 | 54.6% | 490 | 55.0% | 475 | 55.1% | 595 | 54.1% | 724 | 52.3% | 819 | 52.7% |
Female: | 374 | 45.4% | 401 | 45.0% | 387 | 44.9% | 505 | 45.9% | 661 | 47.7% | 735 | 47.3% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 9 | 1.1% | 9 | 1.0% | 3 | 0.3% | 5 | 0.5% | 7 | 0.5% | 9 | 0.6% |
Asian: | 50 | 6.1% | 60 | 6.7% | 63 | 7.3% | 76 | 6.9% | 80 | 5.8% | 106 | 6.8% |
Hispanic: | 374 | 45.4% | 366 | 41.1% | 312 | 36.2% | 365 | 33.2% | 443 | 32.0% | 424 | 27.3% |
Black: | 114 | 13.9% | 147 | 16.5% | 147 | 17.1% | 186 | 16.9% | 246 | 17.8% | 237 | 15.3% |
White: | 228 | 27.7% | 261 | 29.3% | 289 | 33.5% | 406 | 36.9% | 517 | 37.3% | 539 | 34.7% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 3 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.2% | 4 | 0.5% | 9 | 0.8% | 10 | 0.7% | 14 | 0.9% |
Two or More Races: | 45 | 5.5% | 46 | 5.2% | 44 | 5.1% | 53 | 4.8% | 82 | 5.9% | 225 | 14.5% |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 668 | 81.2% | 640 | 71.8% | NA | NA | 738 | 67.1% | 914 | 66.0% | 900 | 57.9% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 54 | 6.6% | 33 | 3.7% | NA | NA | 96 | 8.7% | 133 | 9.6% | 183 | 11.8% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 20.93 | 19.35 | 20.52 | NA | NA | 19.51 | 18.40 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
CAHSEE | ||||||
2009 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 69.0% | 65.0% | 79.0% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 74.0% | 69.0% | 81.0% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 77.0% | 66.0% | 82.0% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 75.0% | 70.0% | 83.0% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 73.0% | 66.0% | 83.0% |
2009 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 79.0% | 67.0% | 80.0% |
2010 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 65.0% | 64.0% | 81.0% |
2011 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 76.0% | 67.0% | 83.0% |
2012 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 76.0% | 70.0% | 84.0% |
2013 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 73.0% | 68.0% | 84.0% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 11th Grade | % met std | 45.0% | 34.0% | 38.0% |
2009 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 46.0% | 34.0% | 36.0% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 12th Grade | % met std | 31.0% | 33.0% | 27.0% |
2009 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 63.0% | 32.0% | 28.0% |
2009 | English Language Arts | All grades (HS) | % met std | 58.0% | 51.0% | 61.0% |
2009 | Math | All grades (HS) | % met std | 70.0% | 52.0% | 61.0% |
STAR | ||||||
2010 | Algebra I | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 264.2 | 276.2 | 290.1 |
2011 | Algebra I | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 274.1 | 281.2 | 292.4 |
2012 | Algebra I | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 279.3 | 286.2 | 292.4 |
2013 | Algebra I | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 276.2 | 282.2 | 294.7 |
2010 | Algebra II | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 308.2 | 332.3 | 339.6 |
2011 | Algebra II | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 325.2 | 327.7 | 343.1 |
2012 | Algebra II | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 311.9 | 321.6 | 343.8 |
2013 | Algebra II | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 324.8 | 317.9 | 335.6 |
2010 | Biology/Life Sciences | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 311 | 324.7 | 336.7 |
2011 | Biology/Life Sciences | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 305.6 | 317.8 | 340.1 |
2012 | Biology/Life Sciences | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 309.9 | 326.3 | 342.7 |
2013 | Biology/Life Sciences | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 293.4 | 317.4 | 341.4 |
2010 | Chemistry | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 313.2 | 326.3 | 347.1 |
2011 | Chemistry | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 315.2 | 328 | 349.6 |
2012 | Chemistry | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 295.1 | 322 | 351.5 |
2013 | Chemistry | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 310.9 | 328.1 | 350.6 |
2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 319.4 | 317 | 341.4 |
2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 336.7 | 320.9 | 346.4 |
2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 335.6 | 324.3 | 348.4 |
2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 333.8 | 328.2 | 352.4 |
2010 | Geometry | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 288 | 283.7 | 296.7 |
2011 | Geometry | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 302.9 | 279.7 | 298.5 |
2012 | Geometry | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 290.7 | 283.5 | 299.7 |
2013 | Geometry | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 269.3 | 272.4 | 296.9 |
2010 | Science | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 322.2 | 323.1 | 348.1 |
2011 | Science | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 334.4 | 324.2 | 353.1 |
2012 | Science | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 331.5 | 327.7 | 357.3 |
2013 | Science | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 335.4 | 327.7 | 360.4 |
2010 | World History | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 306.9 | 312.7 | 338.5 |
2011 | World History | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 318.7 | 314.5 | 343.5 |
2012 | World History | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 300.5 | 314.1 | 347 |
2013 | World History | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 290.7 | 311.9 | 347.9 |
2010 | Algebra I | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 283.4 | 273.7 | 282.3 |
2011 | Algebra I | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 302.5 | 288.9 | 285.2 |
2012 | Algebra I | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 271.6 | 280.2 | 284.9 |
2013 | Algebra I | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 276.1 | 288.5 | 287.4 |
2010 | Algebra II | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 280.9 | 289.7 | 294.1 |
2011 | Algebra II | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 277 | 286.7 | 296.7 |
2012 | Algebra II | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 281.4 | 286.2 | 299.7 |
2013 | Algebra II | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 310.4 | 284.2 | 294.6 |
2010 | Biology/Life Sciences | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 334.4 | 326.5 | 348.4 |
2011 | Biology/Life Sciences | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 342.8 | 324.5 | 353.7 |
2012 | Biology/Life Sciences | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 344.5 | 337.7 | 357.2 |
2013 | Biology/Life Sciences | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 339.9 | 334.8 | 357.9 |
2010 | Chemistry | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 304.5 | 310.7 | 326.9 |
2011 | Chemistry | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 305.4 | 319.7 | 330 |
2012 | Chemistry | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 284.2 | 312.7 | 332.5 |
2013 | Chemistry | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 295.9 | 316.5 | 334.4 |
2010 | Earth Science | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 276.5 | 297.2 | 324.6 |
2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 322.9 | 310.7 | 336.8 |
2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 337.9 | 313.2 | 341.7 |
2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 335.1 | 316.9 | 344.7 |
2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 326.1 | 315.9 | 344.8 |
2010 | Geometry | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 280.3 | 269 | 279.7 |
2011 | Geometry | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 275 | 268 | 281 |
2012 | Geometry | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 255.9 | 271.1 | 281.7 |
2013 | Geometry | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 259.8 | 268.5 | 280.3 |
2011 | Physics | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 340.6 | 334.5 | 358.7 |
2013 | Physics | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 353.5 | 347.2 | 361.5 |
2010 | Summative High School Mathematics | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 306.6 | 316.9 | 351.6 |
2011 | Summative High School Mathematics | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 309.9 | 326.3 | 351.3 |
2012 | Summative High School Mathematics | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 318.7 | 316.7 | 354.6 |
2013 | Summative High School Mathematics | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 295.4 | 301.0 | 351.5 |
2010 | U.S. History | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 328.4 | 311.6 | 341.4 |
2011 | U.S. History | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 325.6 | 310.4 | 344.7 |
2012 | U.S. History | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 328.2 | 311.6 | 346.9 |
2013 | U.S. History | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 313.8 | 316.7 | 348.5 |
2010 | Algebra I | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 299.7 | 326.8 | 430.9 |
2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 303.4 | 334.3 | 356.4 |
2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 287.7 | 331.4 | 352.2 |
2010 | Algebra I | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 276.3 | 336.7 | 350.3 |
2011 | Algebra I | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 286.8 | 341.5 | 351.9 |
2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 318.3 | 333.6 | 357.1 |
2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 318.8 | 338.7 | 361.8 |
2010 | General Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 289.9 | 295.9 | 320.2 |
2011 | General Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 285.4 | 293.9 | 322.7 |
2011 | Geometry | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 317 | 361.8 | 424.6 |
2010 | History - Social Science Grade 8 | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 290.1 | 318.1 | 348.1 |
2011 | History - Social Science Grade 8 | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 290.1 | 320.8 | 352.6 |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 284.2 | 334.6 | 375.3 |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 305.8 | 345.5 | 385.9 |
2010 | Algebra I | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 278 | 295 | 307.9 |
2011 | Algebra I | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 284.7 | 290.6 | 309.3 |
2012 | Algebra I | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 272.6 | 285.1 | 311.6 |
2013 | Algebra I | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 285.9 | 289.7 | 313.2 |
2010 | Biology/Life Sciences | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 332.4 | 350.8 | 358.9 |
2011 | Biology/Life Sciences | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 324.6 | 348 | 363.5 |
2012 | Biology/Life Sciences | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 345.9 | 351.9 | 366.1 |
2013 | Biology/Life Sciences | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 340.4 | 351.7 | 363.9 |
2010 | Earth Science | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 290.1 | 311.2 | 329.9 |
2011 | Earth Science | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 288.7 | 314.7 | 332.6 |
2012 | Earth Science | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 289.6 | 314.1 | 336.4 |
2013 | Earth Science | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 305.5 | 319.8 | 334.2 |
2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 326.7 | 327.2 | 353.7 |
2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 339.3 | 335.3 | 357.7 |
2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 337.8 | 335.6 | 361.5 |
2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 347.8 | 344.4 | 363.9 |
2010 | General Mathematics | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 255.9 | 292.4 | 298.9 |
2011 | General Mathematics | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 269.6 | 291.6 | 299.2 |
2012 | General Mathematics | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 254.9 | 280.4 | 300.1 |
2013 | General Mathematics | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 274.4 | 295.5 | 300.5 |
2010 | Geometry | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 326.4 | 322.4 | 347.9 |
2011 | Geometry | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 313.6 | 314.3 | 349 |
2012 | Geometry | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 311 | 316.5 | 349.2 |
2013 | Geometry | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 334.9 | 321.2 | 345.3 |
2010 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 277.5 | 306.1 | 323.9 |
2011 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 283.9 | 309.7 | 326.9 |
2012 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 274.4 | 311 | 330.4 |
2013 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 281.9 | 310.1 | 334.1 |
2010 | Algebra II | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 293.2 | 310.6 | 324 |
2011 | Algebra II | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 297.2 | 305.5 | 328.3 |
2012 | Algebra II | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 296.5 | 305.8 | 331.2 |
2013 | Algebra II | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 317.9 | 303.6 | 325.2 |
2010 | Biology/Life Sciences | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 324.4 | 333.7 | 347.2 |
2011 | Biology/Life Sciences | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 323.1 | 330.7 | 351.7 |
2012 | Biology/Life Sciences | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 336.9 | 338.4 | 354.9 |
2013 | Biology/Life Sciences | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 328.0 | 334.2 | 354.0 |
2010 | Chemistry | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 308.5 | 317.6 | 336.7 |
2011 | Chemistry | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 311.7 | 323.9 | 339.7 |
2012 | Chemistry | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 292.2 | 318.1 | 342.2 |
2013 | Chemistry | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 306.1 | 323.0 | 342.9 |
2010 | Earth Science | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 285.8 | 308.6 | 327.7 |
2011 | Earth Science | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 284.3 | 313 | 330.9 |
2012 | Earth Science | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 290.3 | 313 | 335 |
2013 | Earth Science | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 302.8 | 317.5 | 333.2 |
2010 | General Mathematics | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 285 | 294.6 | 314.7 |
2011 | General Mathematics | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 282.4 | 293.2 | 316.8 |
2012 | General Mathematics | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 254.9 | 297.8 | 318 |
2013 | General Mathematics | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 274.4 | 307.2 | 317.9 |
2010 | Geometry | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 297.5 | 293.8 | 317.2 |
2011 | Geometry | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 302.6 | 293.4 | 320.3 |
2012 | Geometry | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 289.3 | 297.5 | 322.8 |
2013 | Geometry | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 286.9 | 293.0 | 320.8 |
2010 | Physics | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 352.3 | 355.8 | 349.1 |
2011 | Physics | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 340.6 | 340 | 354.3 |
2013 | Physics | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 353.5 | 347.9 | 355.5 |
2010 | Summative High School Mathematics | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 307.9 | 320.5 | 359.2 |
2011 | Summative High School Mathematics | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 309 | 324 | 359.3 |
2012 | Summative High School Mathematics | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 318.7 | 314 | 362.6 |
2013 | Summative High School Mathematics | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 298.4 | 302.8 | 360.2 |
2010 | World History | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 305.2 | 308.8 | 336.8 |
2011 | World History | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 316.4 | 309.9 | 342 |
2012 | World History | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 299.8 | 311.5 | 345.7 |
2013 | World History | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 289.8 | 309.2 | 346.7 |
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* Highlands High High School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.