Castle Park High School

Castle Park High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12
1395 Hilltop Dr,  Chula Vista, CA
Sweetwater Union High School District
3.6
3.2
1,491 Students
B-
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Viky Mitrovich
Student Teacher Ratio
21:1
Average SAT Score
1030
Average ACT Score
19
Math Proficiency
12%
Reading Proficiency
42%
Average GPA
3.48
Graduation Rate
93%

Niche Grade

B-
Academics
C+
Teachers
B
College Prep
C-
Administration
C-
Resources/Facilities
C
Clubs and Activities
B
Sports
C-
Food
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.48
Reading Proficiency
42%
Math Proficiency
12%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
21:1
Teachers
66
Full Time Teachers
66
Teachers in First or Second Year
37.5%
College Prep
Average SAT
1030
Math
510
Verbal
520
Average ACT
19
Math
19
English
19
Reading
20
Science
19
Number of AP Courses
17
AP Pass Rate
33.9%
AP Math Enrollment
Low
AP Science Enrollment
Very Low
Other AP Enrollment
High
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Average
Boys Athletic Participation
Average

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
1.4%
State Average
17.9%
Science
3.6%
State Average
9.9%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
310:1

Student Diversity

Male
53%
Female
47%
Hispanic
85.4%
White
7.5%
Asian or Pacific Islander
3.6%
Two or more races
1.3%
Black
1.3%
Native American
<1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
San Diego State University 473 Students
University of California - San Diego 380 Students
University of California - Los Angeles 312 Students
Southwestern College - California 239 Students
University of California - Irvine 210 Students
University of San Diego 209 Students
University of California - Berkeley 200 Students
University of California - Davis 176 Students
San Francisco State University 159 Students
University of San Francisco 144 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Psychology 86 Students
Business 76 Students
Nursing 66 Students
Biology 64 Students
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration 62 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 59 Students
Computer Science 41 Students
Criminology 40 Students
Forensic Science and Technology 28 Students
Architecture 26 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.6 344 Reviews
4.0 Alum
6/15/2023
It was pretty nice. Would like to see the school get renovated since most of the equipment is outdated.
3.0 Junior
2/12/2023
Its okay the academics are okah but i feel like we need better teachers and a better facility or school is in bad conditions and our bathrooms are allways broken , our field is really bad and we need more ap classes
4.0 Senior
5/5/2022
I liked the diversity at my school but i felt the counselors could have done better with their communication on stuff.
GreatSchools Reviews
3.2 5 Reviews
1.0 student
5/21/2024
they could've done better what a dissapointment.
1.0 other
10/1/2016
Very concerned for the kids that have these high school football coaches coaching them. Instead of being leaders the coaches all went down on their knees while the national anthem was played. Their players showed enough respect to stand yet their pathetic coaches were on their knees of course. Sad w...
5.0 teacher
1/3/2015
THIS IS THE BEST SCHOOL I HAVE EVER THOUGHT AT .... recommend it for everyone who wants to learn have fun and stay healthy !!!!
5.0 student
1/1/2015
best school ever cx in sand diego u need to go ... it has amazing people and great food and educatuion

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Castle Park High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Chula Vista, CA and is served by the Sweetwater Union High School District in California. The school has a total enrollment of 1,491 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 21:1. Academic records show that 12% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 42% are proficient in reading. Castle Park High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B- and a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.48, the graduation rate is 93%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1030 and an ACT score of 19. The average home value in this area is $765,637. Discover additional schools in the area, like Chula Vista High School, Montgomery Senior High School, Palomar High School, and more. Learn more about what Chula Vista has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Castle Park High School.

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