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1030 Encinas Avenue, Calexico, CA 92231-2560
Summary
Calexico High is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 40th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 45.7% of students met California's reading standard, and it is trending down slightly.
Math is weaker: 15.6% of students met California's math standard, but it is slowly trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 45.7% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 15.6% |
| Reading State Rank | 949/1,596 (41st percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 972/1,596 (39th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 22:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 2,746 |
| Low-Income Students | 2,332 (84.9%) |
| English Learners | 1,201 (43.7%) |
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CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 4.4 points from last year and fell 0.8 points over the full period. Math fell 2.4 points from last year and rose 4.6 points over the full period.
•Math +4.6 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Only one group has a reportable reading result.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
45.8% of tested students meet the reading standard in the grade shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 949 of 1,596 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 1.4-point reading income gap is narrower than the 14.7-point gap at a typical California 9–12 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
16.1% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 62.8% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results fell and English-only results fell.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Only one group has a reportable math result.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
15.6% of tested students meet the math standard in the grade shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 972 of 1,596 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 1.4-point math income gap is narrower than the 14.2-point gap at a typical California 9–12 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
5.9% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 17.6% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
•How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 876 schools for reading and 882 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California 9–12 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Calexico High compare within the district?
Calexico High is No. 1 in both reading and math proficiency among the 2 9–12 schools in Calexico Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Calexico High rank in California?
Calexico High ranks No. 949 of 1,596 in reading and No. 972 of 1,596 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Calexico High compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 1 in both subjects among 2 9–12 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 45.3% meet the reading standard and 15.2% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Calexico High compare with other schools in Calexico?
Calexico High is No. 1 in both reading and math proficiency among the 2 9–12 schools in Calexico with 2026 results.
Explore schools in CalexicoHow does Calexico High compare with other schools in Imperial County?
Calexico High is No. 8 in reading and No. 6 in math proficiency among the 9 9–12 schools in Imperial County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Imperial CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving 9–12 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Calexico HighThis school | 15.6% | 45.7% |
| Aurora High (Continuation) | 0.0% | 12.5% |
