Thornton High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 226 high school students from grades 9-12
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: No
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 115 First Ave., Daly City, CA 94014
School Operational Details
- Alternative School
School District Details
- Jefferson Union High School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,886
- Dropout Rate: 2.4%
- Students Per Teacher: 21.7
- Enrolled Students: 5,134
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 226
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 16.8
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.5
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 133 (58.8%)
- Females: 93 (41.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 13 (5.8%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 36 (15.9%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 49 (21.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 4 | 1.8% |
| Black | 28 | 12.4% |
| Asian | 54 | 23.9% |
| Hispanic | 82 | 36.3% |
| White | 45 | 19.9% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 8 | 3.5% |
| 10th Grade | 18 | 8.0% |
| 11th Grade | 79 | 35.0% |
| 12th Grade | 121 | 53.5% |
Graduates Information (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
85.1%
District:
85.1%
State:
78.6%
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Master's Degree: 9.1%
Percent With Bachelor's Degree: 18.2%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 90.9%
Number of Certificated Staff: 11.0
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 10.1
Average Age: 40.9
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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