How does Reedley High compare to other high schools in Reedley?

Reedley High has a Scope Score of 71.4/100, ranked #364 among California high schools. 23% of students exceed standard, with a total of 817 students tested across grades and subjects.

What percentage of students exceed standards at Reedley High?

22.7% of students at Reedley High exceed the state standard on CAASPP assessments, while 55.3% meet or exceed it. The gap between these two numbers reveals whether the school pushes students beyond basic proficiency.

What is the chronic absenteeism rate at Reedley High?

5.4% of students at Reedley High are chronically absent (missing 10% or more of school days). This metric reflects school culture and family engagement, and is weighted at 15% in the Scope Score.

Reedley High

High School

Kings Canyon Joint Unified ReedleyFresno County93654

📍 740 West North Avenue

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.

School overview

Enrollment

1,750 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

23:1

Free/Reduced Lunch

84%

Teachers

76 full-time

College & career readiness

Graduation Rate

97.7%

AP Exam Prepared

25.8%

A-G Completion

62.4%

College-Going Rate

78.5%

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

Declined Significantly

-23.7 pts DFS change

Math Year-over-Year

Declined

-9.8 pts DFS change

EL Proficiency (ELPAC)

11.2%

English learners at Level 4 (Well Developed) · 189 tested

Data source: California School Dashboard 2025, ELPAC 2024

Student demographics

Hispanic89.0%

White7.7%

Asian0.8%

Black0.1%

Other2.5%

Performance breakdown

Performance breakdown for Reedley High
Category	Percentage
Exceeded Standard	22.7%
Met Standard	32.6%
Below Standard	44.7%

Score Factors

Helping

✓Graduation rate: 97.7%

10.3pp above state avg (state avg 87.4%)

25% weight

✓Exceeded standard: 22.7%

7.0pp above state avg (state avg 15.7%)

20% weight

✓Met or exceeded: 55.3%

20.5pp above state avg (state avg 34.8%)

15% weight

✓Chronic absenteeism: 5.4%

28.9pp below state avg (state avg 34.3%)

10% weight

✓Baseline proficiency: 55.3%

Above state baseline (state avg 34.8%)

5% weight

Holding Back

▼College readiness: 25.8%

AP exam pass rate below state avg (state avg 35.3%)

20% weight

▼Suspension rate: 7.0%

2.9pp above 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 "55% proficient" for Reedley High and stop there. Here's what that number hides:

22.7% of students exceeded standard while 32.6% met it. That exceeded rate is 7.0 points above the state average of 15.7%. That's near the Kings Canyon Joint Unified district average of 23.2%. The 1 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 27.3% exceeded — 4.6 points higher. The gap between "met" and "exceeded" can reveal how much a school's curriculum challenges students beyond proficiency.

The graduation rate is 97.7% — above the state target. 62.4% of students complete A-G requirements for UC/CSU eligibility — a strong college readiness signal. 78.5% of graduates go on to college within a year.

Chronic absenteeism is 5.4%, better than the state average of 34.3%.

Why the exceeded vs. met split matters →

Key metrics

% Exceeded Standard

22.7%

Students scoring above proficient

% Met or Above

55.3%

Students meeting standard

Chronic Absenteeism

5.4%

Students missing 10%+ of days

Suspension Rate

7.0%

Students suspended at least once

Total Tested

817

Across all grades & subjects

ELA scores by grade

Grade	Tested	Exceeded	Met	Nearly Met	Not Met	Met+Above
11th	407	30.0%	42.0%	16.2%	11.8%	72.0%

Math scores by grade

Grade	Tested	Exceeded	Met	Nearly Met	Not Met	Met+Above
11th	410	15.4%	23.2%	30.5%	31.0%	38.5%

K-12 Feeder PathBoundary data

Elementary

Lincoln Elementary

73.9# in state

Washington Elementary

71.0# in state

Great Western Elementary

Also serves area

Thomas Law Reed Elementary

51.8# in state

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Middle

Also serves area

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High School

Reedley High

71.4# in state

This school

Feeder patterns derived from 2015-16 NCES attendance boundary data. Boundaries may have changed. Contact your school district for current information.