Argus High (Continuation)

Grades 9–12 Public Alternative District: Ceres Unified

2555 Lawrence St., Ceres, CA 95307 Map

Math (met standard)
0%
−32 state 32% · 2025-26
English (met standard)
8%
−50 state 57% · 2025-26
Science (met standard)
1%
−37 state 39% · 2025-26
Low income
93%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
189
2024-25
Students per teacher
18.5
2024-25

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 8% state 57% · 2025-26 —
All grades 0% state 32% · 2025-26 8% state 57% · 2025-26 1% state 39% · 2025-26
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2025-26 0% state 32% 8% state 57% 1% state 39%
2024-25 0% state 31% 2% state 57% 3% state 34%
2023-24 0% state 28% 5% state 56% 1% state 31%
2022-23 0% state 27% 12% state 55% 0% state 32%
2021-22 0% state 27% 14% state 55% 6% state 29%
2020-21 0% state 34% 5% state 59% —
2018-19 0% state 32% 12% state 57% 4% state 26%
2017-18 2% state 31% 8% state 56% —
2016-17 0% state 32% 7% state 60% —
2015-16 1% state 32% 15% state 59% —
2014-15 0% state 30% 16% state 56% —

Graduation & college

4-year graduation rate
79%
state 88% · 2025-26
Graduates meeting UC/CSU (A–G)
0%
state 55% · 2025-26
College-going rate
36%
state 66% · 2022-23

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, 2024-25

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).

Nearby schools

Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.

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Endeavor Alternative
Grades K–12 Alternative · Ceres Unified
0.0 mi
2%
−30 vs state
22%
−35 vs state
15%
−24 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 13% in 2022-23 → 13% in 2025-26 96% 98 Hispanic 88%
Petersen Alternative Center for Education at John B Allard
Grades 6–12 Alternative · Stanislaus County Office of Education
0.5 mi
0%
−34 vs state
2%
−51 vs state
3%
−32 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 2% in 2022-23 → 2% in 2025-26 86% 138 Hispanic 77%
Ceres High
Grades 9–12 · Ceres Unified
0.6 mi
21%
−11 vs state
63%
+6 vs state
42%
+4 vs state
12% Average of math, English and science: 30% in 2022-23 → 42% in 2025-26 87% 1,660 Hispanic 81%
Whitmore Charter High
Grades 9–12 Charter · Ceres Unified
0.9 mi
18%
−14 vs state
77%
+20 vs state
50%
+12 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 52% in 2022-23 → 49% in 2025-26 54% 96 Hispanic 51%
Central Valley High
Grades 9–12 · Ceres Unified
1.0 mi
21%
−11 vs state
62%
+4 vs state
38%
±0 vs state
12% Average of math, English and science: 28% in 2022-23 → 40% in 2025-26 87% 2,317 Hispanic 84%
Stanislaus County Special Education
Grades K–12 Special education · Stanislaus County Office of Education
1.6 mi
6%
9%
6%
−29 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 6% in 2022-23 → 7% in 2025-26 56% 462 Hispanic 55%
Keyes to Learning Charter
Grades K–12 Charter · Keyes Union
3.4 mi
45%
+6 vs state
62%
+13 vs state
39%
+3 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 46% in 2022-23 → 49% in 2025-26 28% 348 Hispanic 46%
Aspire Vanguard College Preparatory Academy
Grades 6–12 Charter · Aspire Vanguard College Preparatory Academy District
3.6 mi
14%
−22 vs state
33%
−18 vs state
24%
−11 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 21% in 2022-23 → 23% in 2025-26 77% 617 Hispanic 80%
Modesto High
Grades 9–12 · Modesto City High
4.3 mi
21%
−11 vs state
46%
−11 vs state
20%
−17 vs state
7% Average of math, English and science: 22% in 2022-23 → 29% in 2025-26 84% 2,292 Hispanic 77%
Peter Johansen High
Grades 9–12 · Modesto City High
4.3 mi
13%
−19 vs state
44%
−13 vs state
24%
−14 vs state
7% Average of math, English and science: 20% in 2022-23 → 27% in 2025-26 82% 2,029 Hispanic 73%