Los Gatos High School vs. Saratoga High School
Should you attend Los Gatos High School or Saratoga High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Los Gatos High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Saratoga High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,977 students in grades 9-12, Los Gatos High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 86% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,198 students in grades 9-12, Saratoga High School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 87% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 86% (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 82% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,977 students
1,198 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
97 teachers
65 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#516 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#92 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
87%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
86%
86%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
59%
n/a
Graduation Rate
97%
97%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
447
305
Grade 10 Students
488
279
Grade 11 Students
514
297
Grade 12 Students
528
317
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
16%
62%
% Hispanic
12%
6%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
56%
18%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
15%
14%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
6%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
n/a
