Wilson Alternative vs. Mission Early College High School
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School Overview
School
Mission Early College High School
3000 Mission College Blvd.
Santa Clara, CA 95054
Santa Clara, CA 95054
Rating
: 9/
Top 20%10
Top Rankings
Wilson Alternative ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Mission Early College High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Community Size
Overview
Serving 158 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Wilson Alternative ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 189 students in grades 9-12, Mission Early College High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-49% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥80% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
Alternative
Grades Offered
K-12
9-12
Total Students
158 students
189 students


% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
41% | 59%


Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
8 teachers


Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
24:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3859 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1516 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
40-49%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
≥80%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
60-79%
Graduation Rate
35-39%
≥80%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 7 Students
2
-
Grade 8 Students
4
-
Grade 9 Students
2
43
Grade 10 Students
17
46
Grade 11 Students
33
61
Grade 12 Students
100
39
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a


% Asian
14%
35%


% Hispanic
54%
23%


% Black
3%
12%


% White
22%
23%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a

n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%


Diversity Score
0.64
0.76


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
25%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

