Foothill High vs Pacific Career and Technology High

How do these schools compare?

Metric Foothill High Pacific Career and Technology High
Location Sacramento, CA North Highlands, CA
School Type regular alternative
Grade Level high high
Enrollment 1,417 69
Student:Teacher Ratio 23.2:1 8.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 82.9% 85.0%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Foothill High Pacific Career and Technology High
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $20,248 $20,248
District Twin Rivers Unified Twin Rivers Unified

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Foothill High Pacific Career and Technology High
White 21.7% 17.4%
African American 12.1% 17.4%
Hispanic or Latino 40.2% 49.3%
Asian 14.8% 4.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3% 2.9%
Pacific Islander 1.6% 2.9%
Multiracial 9.2% 5.8%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Foothill High Pacific Career and Technology High
AP Courses Offered 10
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 472.3:1 69:1
Chronic Absenteeism 45.5% 100.0%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 9 0
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.