Summary:
Lower Lake High is a public high school located in Lower Lake, California, serving grades 8-12 with a total enrollment of 1,057 students. The school is part of the Konocti Unified School District, which is ranked 1487 out of 1560 districts in California and has a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Lower Lake High is struggling academically, with consistently low test scores across all subjects and grade levels. For example, in 2022-2023, only 20.89% of 11th-grade students were proficient or better in English Language Arts/Literacy, compared to 55.41% statewide. The school's performance on the California Science Test (CAST) is also low, with only 7.84% of 11th-grade students and 6.38% of 12th-grade students scoring proficient or better, compared to 31.67% and 26.91% statewide, respectively. Additionally, the school has a concerning trend in its graduation and dropout rates, with a four-year graduation rate of 76.8% and a dropout rate of 19.6%, both significantly worse than the state averages.
In contrast, Clear Lake High, a school in the neighboring Lakeport Unified School District, performs significantly better academically, with higher test scores, graduation rates, and lower chronic absenteeism and dropout rates. Lower Lake High's performance is particularly concerning for certain student subgroups, such as White, multi-racial, Hispanic, and English Language Learner students, as well as students with disabilities and from low-socioeconomic backgrounds, who all perform poorly compared to their peers statewide. The school's overall performance has also declined over the years, suggesting the need for significant interventions and support to improve educational outcomes for its students.
Detail:
Public 8-12
District:
Konocti Unified
SchoolDigger Rank:
1951st of 2,346 California High Schools
Feeder schools for Lower Lake High:
Student/teacher ratio: 23.5
Number of students: 1,057
Racial breakdown:
Hispanic:
55.4%
White:
33.5%
Two or more races:
6.2%
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American Indian:
2.4%
African American:
1.3%
Asian:
0.7%
Not Specified:
0.5%
Free/discounted lunch recipients: 79.4%
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