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18900 Prospect Road, Saratoga, CA 95070-3435
Summary
Prospect High is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 73rd percentile among comparable California schools.
59.1% of students met California's reading standard, but it is slowly trending down.
Math is weaker: 43.5% of students met California's math standard, and it is trending down slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 59.1% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 43.5% |
| Reading State Rank | 598/1,596 (63rd percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 280/1,596 (83rd percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 22:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 1,460 |
| Low-Income Students | 719 (49.2%) |
| English Learners | 173 (11.8%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 3.2 points from last year and fell 4.9 points over the full period. Math fell 2.0 points from last year and fell 2.9 points over the full period.
•Math -2.9 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Asian and Filipino students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
59.1% of tested students meet the reading standard in the grade shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 38% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 44.9-point reading income gap is wider than the 14.7-point gap at a typical California 9–12 school. It widened over the period shown.
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English Learners vs English Native
5.7% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 67.7% 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
Asian students have the strongest math results at about 84% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 12% to 55%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
43.5% of tested students meet the math standard in the grade shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 18% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 54.7-point math income gap is wider than the 14.2-point gap at a typical California 9–12 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
8.6% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 51.3% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results fell.
•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 Prospect High compare within the district?
Prospect High is No. 4 in both reading and math proficiency among the 5 9–12 schools in Campbell Union High with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Prospect High rank in California?
Prospect High ranks No. 598 of 1,596 in reading and No. 280 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 Prospect High compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 5 in reading and No. 4 in math among 5 9–12 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 38.5% meet the reading standard and 18.5% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Prospect High compare with other schools in Saratoga?
Prospect High is No. 2 in both reading and math proficiency among the 2 9–12 schools in Saratoga with 2026 results.
Explore schools in SaratogaHow does Prospect High compare with other schools in Santa Clara County?
Prospect High is No. 30 in reading and No. 25 in math proficiency among the 52 9–12 schools in Santa Clara County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Santa Clara CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving 9–12 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Prospect HighThis school | 43.5% | 59.1% |
| Branham High | 52.1% | 73.0% |
| Del Mar High | 16.3% | 57.9% |
