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Polytechnic High School —— Public School | 9th Grade - 12th Grade | 2,837 students

5450 Victoria Ave, Riverside CA 92506 (map) | 951-788-7203
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Enrollment

Students by Grade

  9th Grade: 769
  10th Grade: 774
  11th Grade: 673
  12th Grade: 621

2011 Test Scores

All California students in grades 2-11 take annual standardized tests as part of the state's Standardized Testing and Reporting (STAR) Program. The California Standards Tests (CST) is taken by the majority of students, but other tests include California Alternate Performance Assessment (CAPA), Standards-based Tests in Spanish (STS), California Modified Assessment (CMA) and the California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE).

The charts below show the percentage of students at Polytechnic High School who met or exceeded California's proficiency standards for the tests indicated.

English Language Arts

School
88%
  State
51%
  County
87%
  District
73%
CAPA Exam Scores (2011): 17 students tested - State percentile rank: 69.

Mathematics

School
65%
  State
80%
  County
77%
  District
58%
CAPA Exam Scores (2011): 17 students tested - State percentile rank: 40.

Algebra I

School
18%
  State
23%
  County
19%
  District
19%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 302 students tested - State percentile rank: 42.

Algebra II

School
55%
  State
69%
  County
70%
  District
71%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 74 students tested - State percentile rank: 23.

Biology

School
51%
  State
58%
  County
55%
  District
57%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 668 students tested - State percentile rank: 33.

Earth Science

School
15%
  State
36%
  County
28%
  District
27%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 13 students tested - State percentile rank: 14.

English Language Arts

School
17%
  State
18%
  County
21%
  District
16%
CMA Exam Scores (2011): 41 students tested - State percentile rank: 46.

English Language Arts

School
59%
  State
55%
  County
56%
  District
59%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 646 students tested - State percentile rank: 62.

Geometry

School
35%
  State
48%
  County
40%
  District
33%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 265 students tested - State percentile rank: 32.

Grade 10

Algebra I

School
11%
  State
13%
  County
11%
  District
11%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 225 students tested - State percentile rank: 49.

Algebra II

School
27%
  State
42%
  County
36%
  District
32%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 206 students tested - State percentile rank: 28.

Biology

School
26%
  State
41%
  County
36%
  District
32%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 46 students tested - State percentile rank: 24.

Chemistry

School
39%
  State
46%
  County
47%
  District
44%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 343 students tested - State percentile rank: 36.

Earth Science

School
28%
  State
32%
  County
32%
  District
28%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 265 students tested - State percentile rank: 50.

English Language Arts

School
50%
  State
48%
  County
46%
  District
47%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 726 students tested - State percentile rank: 64.

Geometry

School
17%
  State
17%
  County
12%
  District
14%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 215 students tested - State percentile rank: 54.

Physics

School
38%
  State
47%
  County
40%
  District
42%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 53 students tested - State percentile rank: 38.

Science Grade 5, Grade 8, and Grade 10 Life Science

School
46%
  State
50%
  County
48%
  District
50%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 729 students tested - State percentile rank: 51.

Summative High School Mathematics

School
67%
  State
76%
  County
73%
  District
72%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 76 students tested - State percentile rank: 25.

World History

School
50%
  State
45%
  County
40%
  District
46%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 727 students tested - State percentile rank: 68.

Grade 11

Algebra I

School
10%
  State
10%
  County
8%
  District
8%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 48 students tested - State percentile rank: 52.

Algebra II

School
19%
  State
16%
  County
13%
  District
15%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 159 students tested - State percentile rank: 66.

Biology

School
43%
  State
49%
  County
46%
  District
47%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 238 students tested - State percentile rank: 46.

Chemistry

School
51%
  State
29%
  County
27%
  District
28%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 117 students tested - State percentile rank: 85.

Earth Science

School
40%
  State
35%
  County
39%
  District
26%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 45 students tested - State percentile rank: 66.

English Language Arts

School
52%
  State
45%
  County
43%
  District
43%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 625 students tested - State percentile rank: 72.

Geometry

School
9%
  State
9%
  County
7%
  District
10%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 101 students tested - State percentile rank: 54.

Physics

School
69%
  State
56%
  County
64%
  District
65%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 121 students tested - State percentile rank: 62.

Summative High School Mathematics

School
50%
  State
50%
  County
41%
  District
46%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 220 students tested - State percentile rank: 60.

U.S. History

School
62%
  State
48%
  County
45%
  District
47%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 618 students tested - State percentile rank: 81.

End of Course Exams California End of Course Exams Explained

Algebra I

School
14%
  State
33%
  County
28%
  District
32%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 575 students tested - State percentile rank: 21.

Algebra II

School
29%
  State
33%
  County
29%
  District
33%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 439 students tested - State percentile rank: 50.

Biology

School
47%
  State
49%
  County
47%
  District
48%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 952 students tested - State percentile rank: 54.

Chemistry

School
42%
  State
38%
  County
39%
  District
37%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 460 students tested - State percentile rank: 61.

Earth Science

School
29%
  State
35%
  County
32%
  District
27%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 323 students tested - State percentile rank: 42.

Geometry

School
24%
  State
30%
  County
25%
  District
28%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 581 students tested - State percentile rank: 40.

Physics

School
60%
  State
52%
  County
61%
  District
58%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 174 students tested - State percentile rank: 51.

Summative High School Mathematics

School
55%
  State
54%
  County
46%
  District
52%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 296 students tested - State percentile rank: 61.

World History

School
49%
  State
44%
  County
40%
  District
47%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 748 students tested - State percentile rank: 68.

Student Ethnicities/Minorities

Totals

White: 1205
Black: 260
Hispanic: 1237
Asian: 111
Hawaiian: 8
American Indian: 10
Multi-Ethnic: 6

Source: NCES, 2008-2009.
Student ethnicity totals are rounded & approximate (not all reported).

Other

School Days/Year: NR (Private Schools Only)
Avg Hours/School Day: NR (Private Schools Only)

Students Receiving Free Lunches: 31%
Students Receiving Reduced Fee Lunches: 9%

Other Schools Nearby

Temple Beth El Child Development Center (0.10 mi.)
2675 Central Ave, Riverside CA 92506

Alcott Elementary School (0.33 mi.)
2433 Central Ave, Riverside CA 92506

Victoria Elementary School (0.51 mi.)
2910 Arlington Ave, Riverside CA 92506

Immanuel Lutheran Schools (0.60 mi.)
5545 Alessandro Blvd, Riverside CA 92506

Montessori Academy (0.77 mi.)
6200 Pachappa Dr, Riverside CA 92506

Community Statistics

Median Household Income: $62,357 (State Avg: $47,493)
Median Home Value: $184,700 (State Avg: $211,500)
Total Homes: 15,453 (Occupied: 96.9% - Stave Avg: 74,437.8%)
Median Year Homes Built: 1966 (State Avg: 1970)
Residents Living Below Poverty Level: 11% (State Avg: 7%)

Source: US Census 2000 (Zip code: 92506)
*NR - Not reported

21:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
(2,837 students - 120 teachers)

Polytechnic High School has 21 students for every one full-time equivalent teacher (SOURCE: NCES, 2008-2009).

California student-teacher ratio (avg): 24:1
U.S. student-teacher ratio (avg): 15:1

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