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Grand Terrace High School at the Ray Abril Jr. Edu

High School
📍 21810 Main Street
Scope Score
out of 100
State Rank
of 1,649 California high schools
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Scope Scores are SchoolScope's analysis of public data from the California Dept. of Education (CAASPP, chronic absenteeism, suspension rates). They are not official CDE ratings and should not be the sole basis for school decisions. See methodology.

College & career readiness

Graduation Rate
95.5%
AP Exam Prepared
53.8%
A-G Completion
43.5%
College-Going Rate
54.4%

Data source: California Department of Education — ACGR, CCI, CGR reports

Dashboard indicators

How this school's scores changed from last year to this year

ELA Year-over-Year
Maintained
-2.8 pts DFS change
Math Year-over-Year
Increased
+5.1 pts DFS change
EL Proficiency (ELPAC)
15.8%
English learners at Level 4 (Well Developed) · 120 tested

Data source: California School Dashboard 2025, ELPAC 2024

Performance breakdown

Performance breakdown for Grand Terrace High School at the Ray Abril Jr. Edu
CategoryPercentage
Exceeded Standard16.4%
Met Standard22.2%
Below Standard61.5%

Score Factors

Helping
Graduation rate: 95.5%
8.1pp above state avg (state avg 87.4%)
25% weight
Exceeded standard: 16.4%
0.6pp above state avg (state avg 15.7%)
20% weight
College readiness: 53.8%
AP exam pass rate above state avg (state avg 35.3%)
20% weight
Met or exceeded: 38.5%
3.8pp above state avg (state avg 34.8%)
15% weight
Chronic absenteeism: 19.8%
14.5pp below state avg (state avg 34.3%)
10% weight
Baseline proficiency: 38.5%
Above state baseline (state avg 34.8%)
5% weight
Suspension rate: 4.1%
0.0pp below state avg (state avg 4.1%)
5% weight
Unlike traditional school ratings, we show our work. Every factor, its weight, and how this school compares to the state average — so you can decide what matters most to your family. The high school Scope Score is weighted across 7 dimensions. See full methodology →

What other rankings don't show you

Most rating sites report "39% proficient" for Grand Terrace High School at the Ray Abril Jr. Edu and stop there. Here's what that number hides:

16.4% of students exceeded standard while 22.2% met it. That exceeded rate is near the state average of 15.7%. That's 6.4 points above the Colton Joint Unified district average of 10.0%. Compared to the 1 nearby schools within ~3 miles, this exceeded rate is 3.2 points higher (vs 13.2% average). The gap between "met" and "exceeded" can reveal how much a school's curriculum challenges students beyond proficiency.

The graduation rate is 95.5% — above the state target. 43.5% of students complete A-G requirements for UC/CSU eligibility. 54.4% of graduates go on to college within a year.

Chronic absenteeism is 19.8%, better than the state average of 34.3%.

Why the exceeded vs. met split matters →

Key metrics

% Exceeded Standard
16.4%
Students scoring above proficient
% Met or Above
38.5%
Students meeting standard
Chronic Absenteeism
19.8%
Students missing 10%+ of days
Suspension Rate
4.1%
Students suspended at least once
Total Tested
668
Across all grades & subjects

ELA scores by grade

GradeTestedExceededMetNearly MetNot MetMet+Above
11th33325.8%33.3%24.9%15.9%59.2%

Math scores by grade

GradeTestedExceededMetNearly MetNot MetMet+Above
11th3356.9%11.0%22.7%59.4%17.9%
K-12 Feeder PathEstimate

Estimated path based on proximity within the same district. Contact your school district for official feeder information.

Data source: California Department of Education (2025 test year) · How we score · Explore all schools · Blog