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750 Van Ness Avenue, Coalinga, CA 93210-1541
Summary
Coalinga High is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 27th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 38.9% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending up slightly.
Math is weaker: 10.7% of students met California's math standard, but it is slowly trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 38.9% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 10.7% |
| Reading State Rank | 1,027/1,734 (41st percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 1,516/1,735 (13th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 20:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 1,256 |
| Low-Income Students | 1,044 (83.1%) |
| English Learners | 379 (30.2%) |
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CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 1.6 points from last year and rose 2.5 points over the full period. Math rose 1.5 points from last year and rose 4.0 points over the full period.
•Math +4.0 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
White and Hispanic or Latino students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
38.9% of tested students meet the reading standard in the grade shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 1,027 of 1,734 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 25.1-point reading income gap is wider than the 14.1-point gap at a typical California 8–12 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
4.4% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 48.1% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
White students have the strongest math results at about 11% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 11% to 11%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
10.7% of tested students meet the math standard in the grade shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 1,516 of 1,735 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 9.7-point math income gap is narrower than the 10.6-point gap at a typical California 8–12 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
7.3% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 13.2% 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 15 schools for reading and 15 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California 8–12 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 Coalinga High rank in California?
Coalinga High ranks No. 1,027 of 1,734 in reading and No. 1,516 of 1,735 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How does Coalinga High compare with other schools in Fresno County?
Coalinga High is No. 1 in both reading and math proficiency among the 2 8–12 schools in Fresno County with 2026 results.
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