William Workman High School vs. La Puente High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
William Workman High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Most improved public schools
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Overview
Serving 773 students in grades 9-12, William Workman High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 865 students in grades 9-12, La Puente High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 12% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is equal to the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
773 students
865 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
45 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4563 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#6119 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
12%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
17%
Graduation Rate
91%
94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
188
214
Grade 10 Students
190
230
Grade 11 Students
221
211
Grade 12 Students
174
210
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
4%
% Hispanic
90%
94%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
1%
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
Diversity Score
0.19
0.12
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
77%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
10%
