American High School

36300 Fremont Blvd, Fremont, CA 94536 | (510) 796-1776
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 2,071
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5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 36300 Fremont Blvd., Fremont, CA 94536
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 2,071
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 84.7
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 24.5
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 1,114 (53.8%)
  • Females: 957 (46.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 85 (4.1%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 375 (18.1%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 460 (22.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
American High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian40.2%
Black1647.9%
Asian1,12554.3%
Hispanic26212.7%
White47422.9%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For American High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade54726.4%
10th Grade48123.2%
11th Grade54926.5%
12th Grade49423.9%
Graduates Information (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
93.8%
District:
91.6%
State:
78.6%
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Master's Degree
School:
18.7%
District:
24.6%
Percent With Bachelor's Degree
School:
13.2%
District:
4.9%
Percent With Ph.D.
School:
1.1%
District:
8.2%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Average Age
School:
39.9
District:
48.0
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 10.3
Number of Certificated Staff: 91.0
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 93.9%
Percent of Teachers With Emergency Credentials: 3.7%
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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2 reviews for American High School

  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on October 18, 2008
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • Excellent staff and instruction; Low student to teacher ratio

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