Ponderosa High School
School Overview
Ponderosa High School is a public school located in Shingle Springs, California. It is a school in El Dorado Union High School District district.
According to the California state assessment result, 59% of students are proficient in Math learning and 69% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 1,828 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 25 to 1 where a total of 73 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,828 students are attending Ponderosa High School. By gender, there are 940 and 888 female students at the school.
Teachers & Staffs
Total 73 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Ponderosa High School and the students to teacher ratio is 25 to 1. 98.6% of teachers are certified. 95.9% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 73 | Students per teacher: 25 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 72 | 98.6% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 1 | 1.4% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 2 | 2.7% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 1 | 1.4% |
| School counselors | 4 | Students per counselor: 457 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 53,201 Households |
| Population | 141,910 |
| Male | 70,014 |
| Female | 72,928 |
| Child Population | 40,146 |
| Total Housing Units | 58,234 Units |
| Average House Value | $477,000 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,399 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.10% |
| Average Household Income | $91,182 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 96.51% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Ponderosa High School offers 17 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 417 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 361 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Ponderosa High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 17 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 417 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 123 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 158 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 331 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 361 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Bullying
Total 8 harassment and bullying has been reported at Ponderosa High School. By gender, 2 male students and 6 students were reported. There are 4 gender-related, 3 race, color, or nation origin, and 1 disabilities basis bullying reported.
| Total | On the basis of | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender-related | Race, color or national origin | Disability | |||
| Hispanic | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Asian | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Black | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| White | Reported | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Two or More Races | Reported | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | Reported | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Disciplined | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
Public Schools in El Dorado Union High
In El Dorado Union High, 6 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.