High Desert
140 West Drummond Avenue, Ridgecrest, CA 93555 Map
Math (met standard)
13%
−19
state 32% · 2025-26
English (met standard)
40%
−17
state 57% · 2025-26
Science (met standard)
33%
−5
state 39% · 2025-26
Low income
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free or reduced-price lunch
Students
—
2025-26
Students per teacher
—
2025-26
Test score trends
Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.
Latest results by grade
| Grade | Math | English | Science |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 11 | 0% state 32% · 2025-26 | 46% state 57% · 2025-26 | — |
| All grades | 13% state 32% · 2025-26 | 40% state 57% · 2025-26 | 33% state 39% · 2025-26 |
Results by year (all grades)
| School year | Math | English | Science |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 13% state 32% | 40% state 57% | 33% state 39% |
Graduation & college
4-year graduation rate
63%
state 88% · 2025-26
Graduates meeting UC/CSU (A–G)
8%
state 55% · 2025-26
Graduation rate: students who earned a regular diploma within four years. UC/CSU: share of graduates who completed the A–G courses required by the University of California and California State University. College-going: share of high school completers who enrolled in any college within 12 months.
Students
Race and ethnicity, 2025-26
No race/ethnicity data reported for this school.
Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).
Nearby schools
2025-26 results
Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.
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Mesquite Continuation High
Grades 9–12
Alternative
· Sierra Sands Unified
|
0.1 mi |
9%
−23
vs state
|
11%
−46
vs state
|
77% | |
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Opportunities for Learning - Ridgecrest
Grades 7–12
Charter
· Sierra Sands Unified
|
0.4 mi |
25%
−9
vs state
|
43%
−11
vs state
|
— | |
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Vieweg STEM Academy
Grades K–8
· Sierra Sands Unified
|
0.5 mi |
54%
+15
vs state
|
58%
+10
vs state
|
— | |
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Murray Middle
Grades 6–8
· Sierra Sands Unified
|
0.5 mi |
20%
−17
vs state
|
37%
−13
vs state
|
56% | |
|
Burroughs High
Grades 9–12
· Sierra Sands Unified
|
0.6 mi |
25%
−7
vs state
|
75%
+18
vs state
|
53% | |
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James Monroe Middle
Grades 6–8
· Sierra Sands Unified
|
1.3 mi |
15%
−20
vs state · 2024-25
|
33%
−16
vs state · 2024-25
|
58% | |
|
Ridgecrest Elem Acad for Language Music and Sci
Grades K–6
Charter
· Ridgecrest Elem Acad for Language Music and Sci District
|
1.7 mi |
21%
−21
vs state
|
28%
−18
vs state
|
52% |
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