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Teel School in Empire

High School · Stanislaus County Office of Education · Empire, CA

A Stanislaus County Office of Education high school where students score 28 points below what's typical for similar communities.

5255 1st St., Empire, CA 95319

  • Math 0% vs CA 32% (2024)
  • Reading 3% vs CA 50% (2024)
  • 47.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.3Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data11
Annual Change-0.03 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics1.4Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency0% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency2.2% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-31.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-43.9 pts
Overall Proficiency1% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)29% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-28.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile1th
College Readiness3.9Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate47%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.6:1
District spending per student$179,646
Chronic Absenteeism42.2%

Students at Teel School in Empire score 1% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency0%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
32%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency3%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
50%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency has held near 1% across the 16-year record (2009–2024).

Show all 11 years
2009
Math
3%
ELA
3%
2010
Math
4%
ELA
7%
2011
Math
8%
ELA
7%
2015
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2016
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2017
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2018
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2019
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2020*
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2021*
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2024
ELA
3%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 26 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

80.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Teel School in Empire sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 53Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 42Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low230/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$44,904

Median home value

$328,800

Median rent

$1,101/mo

College educated

9.5%

Homeownership

44.6%

Poverty rate

24.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 95319; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Peter Johansen HighEnrollment path unverified5.09–121.3 mi2,000Compare →
Dickens (billy Joe) High (continuation)Enrollment path unverified6.89–123.1 mi32Compare →
Valley Community DayEnrollment path unverifiedNot rated7–123.1 mi6Compare →
Connecting Waters Charter School - Central ValleyCharter · enrollment unverified7.7K–123.6 mi708Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Stanislaus County Office of Education

Schools in district
4
Rank in district
#2 of 4
District spending per student
$179,646NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

Teel School in Empire is listed in Stanislaus County Office of Education; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Teel School in Empire

Teel School in Empire is a public high school in Empire, CA, part of Stanislaus County Office of Education, serving approximately 161 students in grades 5th-12th with a 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #5,959 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 5% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 6% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Teel School in Empire

What grades does Teel School in Empire serve?

Teel School in Empire serves students in grades 5th through 12th.

How many students attend Teel School in Empire?

Teel School in Empire has an enrollment of approximately 161 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Teel School in Empire?

The student-teacher ratio at Teel School in Empire is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Teel School in Empire rank in CA?

Teel School in Empire ranks #5,959 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Teel School in Empire's MySchoolScout rating?

Teel School in Empire has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Teel School in Empire?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Teel School in Empire has 5% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 6% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Teel School in Empire a charter school?

No, Teel School in Empire is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Teel School in Empire a Title I school?

No, Teel School in Empire is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Teel School in Empire?

80.1% of students at Teel School in Empire qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
5th – 12th
Enrollment
161
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
11
Type
alternative
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Stanislaus County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
42.2%
4-Year Graduation
47.0%
Area population (ZIP 95319)
1,580
Area median age
36.9
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 95319; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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