City: Palo Alto, CA
Address: 50 Embarcadero Road
District: Palo Alto Unified
School Enrollment: 1522
White students: 73.3%
Black students: 5.0%
Hispanic students: 6.0%
Asian students: 14.5%
Native American students: 0.5%
Filipino students: 0.3%
Pacific Islander students: 0.3%
Multi-racial/other students: 0.3%
White students: 1115
Black students: 76
Native American students: 7
Filipino students: 5
Hispanic students: 91
Pacific Islander students: 4
Multi-racial/other students: 4
Dropout rate: 0.1%
Grade 9 students meeting California Fitness Test standards: 38.2%
AP percentage of students tested: 95%
AP base score: 861
AP statewide rank: 10
AP similar schools rank: 10
Total number of teachers: 102
Teachers with full credentials: 93
Teachers with emergency credentials: 9
Councelors: 2
Librarians: 1
Psychologists: 1
API English courses: 1
API English enrollment: 85
API foreign language courses: 1
API foreign language enrollment: 104
API science courses: 3
API science enrollment: 114
API social science courses: 3
API social science enrollment: 516
Kindergarten enrollment : 0
1st grade enrollment : 0
2nd grade enrollment : 0
3rd grade enrollment : 0
4th grade enrollment : 0
5th grade enrollment : 0
6th grade enrollment : 0
7th grade enrollment : 0
8th grade enrollment : 0
9th grade enrollment : 394
10th grade enrollment : 391
11th grade enrollment : 361
12th grade enrollment : 376
Ungraded elementary enrollment : 0
Ungraded secondary enrollment : 0
Statistics about Palo Alto High in Palo Alto, CA
Grade 12 enrollment: 376
Percentage of grade 12 enrollment taking the SAT: 85.64%
Average verbal SAT score: 612
Average math SAT score: 640
Beginning teacher salary: $40000
Mid-range teacher salary: $63677
Highest teacher salary: $80777
Average principal salary (elementary): $100777
Average principal salary (middle): $117284
Average principal salary (secondary): $109753
Superintendent salary: $191086
Percentage of budget for teachers' salaries: 45.85%
Percentage of budget for administrative payrolls: 7.06%
Dollars spent per student: $9278