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Portola Junior/Senior High School

location_on 155 6th Avenue, Portola, CA 96122

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Public school 280 Students Grades 7-12

Academic Progress

Will be updated soon

College Readiness

3/10

Underserved students at this school are performing far better than other students in the state, and this school is successfully closing the achievement gap.

4-year high school graduation rate
94%
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Percentage of graduates who meet UC/CSU entrance requirements
33%
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SAT 11th grade college readiness rate
63%
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AP course participation
19%
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Percentage of students enrolled in Dual Enrollment classes grades 9-12
0%
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Percentage of students enrolled in IB grades 9-12
0%
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College Success

Graduates pursuing college or vocational program
63%
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Advanced Courses

Algebra 1 participation rate
<1%
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AP math course participation
6%
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AP science course participation
10%
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Other AP course participation
17%
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Test Scores

2/10

Test scores at this school fall far below the state average. This suggests that students at this school are likely not performing at grade level.

Math
20%
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English
38%
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Science
14%
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Courses & Programs

The list below is a sample of available courses at this school.

AP Courses

  • AP 2-D Art and Design
  • AP Calculus AB
  • AP Computer Science A
  • AP Computer Science Principles
  • AP English Literature and Composition
  • AP Environmental Science
  • AP U.S. Government and Politics

Art courses

  • Design
  • Drawing / Sketching
  • Graphics
  • Painting

Music courses

  • Band

World language courses

  • Spanish

Equity Overview

4/10

Underserved students at this school may be falling behind other students in the state, and this school may have significant achievement gaps.


Test score

Low-income and underserved students
30 %
All other students
50 %

Academic Progress

Low-income and underserved students
30 %
All other students
51 %

Race/Ethnicity

All students
5 /10
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White
6 /10
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All students
33%
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White
39%
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All students
94%
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White
96%
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All students
19%
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White
23%
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Hispanic
10%
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Two or more races
38%
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All students
4 /10
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White
4 /10
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Hispanic
3 /10
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All students
21%
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White
25%
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Hispanic
12%
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All students
39%
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White
41%
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Hispanic
31%
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Student Demographics

Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive.
White
67%
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Hispanic
27%
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Two or more races
6%
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Black
<1%
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Native American
<1%
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From the School

We support and prepare our students to become independent and productive.

Portola Junior-Senior High School (PJSHS) Home of the Tigers was founded in 1926. PJSHS with a student population of 258 has a long tradition of academic excellence school pride and community involvement. PJSHS works hard to meet the needs of students: to prepare them for post-secondary education to give them the skills needed in a technological world to accommodate individual learning styles and challenges and to offer extra-curricular and enrichment activities. Chico State University


Start time
08:10 AM
End time
03:15 PM
Schedule
Traditional
Transportation
Buses / vans provided for students
Dress code
None
Boarding school
Day school
Type of school
Career and Tech (vocational)College preparatory
Coed
Coed
Colleges students typically attend after graduation
University of Nevada - Reno

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Neighborhood

 155 6th Avenue Portola, CA 96122

  School Leader : Ms Sara Sheridan

(530) 832-4284

Website

(530) 832-5582