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Burroughs High School
Public High School
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Grade 9-12
500 E French Ave,
Ridgecrest, CA
Sierra Sands Unified School District
School Details
Head of School
Bryan Auld
Student Teacher Ratio
20:1
Average SAT Score
1250
Average ACT Score
30
Math Proficiency
28%
Reading Proficiency
72%
Average GPA
3.49
Graduation Rate
86%
Niche Grade
B+
A-
B
B-
C
C
B
C
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
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Average GPA
3.49
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Reading Proficiency
72%
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Math Proficiency
28%
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Teachers
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Student Teacher Ratio
20:1
Teachers
75
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Full Time Teachers
75
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Teachers in First or Second Year
19.9%
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College Prep
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Average SAT
1250
Math
620
Verbal
630
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Average ACT
30
Math
29
English
31
Reading
31
Science
29
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Number of AP Courses
10
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AP Pass Rate
92.5%
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AP Math Enrollment
Very Low
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AP Science Enrollment
Low
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Other AP Enrollment
Very Low
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Clubs and Activities
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Girls Athletic Participation
Average
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Boys Athletic Participation
Average
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GreatSchools Rating
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Test Scores
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Math
16.8%
State Average
19.4%
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Science
12.4%
State Average
11.2%
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Teachers and Staff
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Students Per Counselor
374:1
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Student Diversity
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Male
51.6%
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Female
48%
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White
47.9%
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Hispanic
33.1%
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Black
7.9%
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Two or more races
3.7%
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Asian
2.3%
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Filipino
1.8%
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Native American
1.3%
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Pacific Islander
<1%
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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.
Cerro Coso Community College
139 Students
University of California - Irvine
114 Students
University of California - San Diego
112 Students
University of California - Los Angeles
105 Students
San Diego State University
83 Students
University of California - Davis
80 Students
University of California - Santa Barbara
71 Students
Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
71 Students
University of California - Berkeley
63 Students
University of San Diego
60 Students
What Students Want to Study
Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Psychology
44 Students
Business
43 Students
Biology
38 Students
Nursing
36 Students
Computer Science
35 Students
Chemistry
24 Students
Criminology
23 Students
Kinesiology and Exercise Science
22 Students
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration
19 Students
Engineering
18 Students
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
5/13/2020
I would like to see more AP classes and equal funding for sports. We also wish we had a better football field.
1/9/2020
Burroughs is a very sports and extracurricular based High School, with many teachers whose sole goal is to watch their students excel.
10/31/2019
I spent half of my years getting harassed. Senior year was fun and I had good teachers. Mr. Martin is the best teacher ever.
GreatSchools Reviews
10/26/2015
They charge you $150 per student for the worst bussing I have ever seen, the student is guilty until proven otherwise, they are more worried about busting your student than teaching them, they have a money fine for late library books, they infringe on the student's rights, and they use Comancore.
8/10/2014
My daughter transferred into BHS her sophomore year. She was welcomed by so many of the staff, who bent over backwards to help her adjust. She has been treated better here than at the local private school she had been attending since she was 4yrs. I love the teachers and admin, they are involved wit...
12/2/2012
Burroughs has done really well for my students. One just started college and Burroughs has prepped him well. The Honors AP courses prepare students well for what is expected of them in college. The other non-private place in town is called Opportunities for Learning; it is just a credit mill that ha...
11/30/2012
Burroughs is definitely lacking compared to other schools. Having moved from Indiana, my son was in the middle of his junior year where he was in the college prep curriculum. At Burroughs, he was relearning things he had learned at the junior high level. After 2 months, I pulled him out and transfer...
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Average Home Value
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Median Lot Size
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% of College Grads
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Median Age
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Burroughs High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Ridgecrest, CA, in the Ridgecrest neighborhood, and is served by the Sierra Sands Unified School District in California. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 1,518 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 20:1. Academic records show that 28% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 72% are proficient in reading. Burroughs High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 7 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.49, the graduation rate is 86%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1250 and an ACT score of 30. The average home value in this area is $287,052. Discover additional schools in the area, like High Desert School, Mesquite High School, Immanuel Christian, and more. Learn more about what Ridgecrest has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Burroughs High School.