Crescenta Valley High School

2900 Comm Ave.
La Crescenta, CA 91214
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 5%
Serving 2,497 students in grades 9-12, Crescenta Valley High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 2,497 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 49%
  • : ≥99% (Top 1% in CA)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 69% (Top 10%)
  • : 85% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Crescenta Valley High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

School Overview

Crescenta Valley High School's student population of 2,497 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 109 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
2,497 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
109 teachers
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School Rankings

Crescenta Valley High School ranks within the top 5% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Crescenta Valley High School is 0.64, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (CA)
#139 out of 3649 schools
(Top 5%)
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69%
34%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Crescenta Valley High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
85%
49%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Crescenta Valley High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
21:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
29%
12%
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Hispanic
14%
56%
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Black
1%
5%
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White
51%
21%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.64
This chart display the diversity score of Crescenta Valley High School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥99%
84%
This chart display graduation rate of Crescenta Valley High School and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
51%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
7%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Crescenta Valley High School's ranking?
Crescenta Valley High School is ranked #139 out of 3,649 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in California.
What schools are Crescenta Valley High School often compared to?
Crescenta Valley High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Anderson W. Clark Magnet High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 85% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Crescenta Valley High School?
The graduation rate of Crescenta Valley High School is 99%, which is higher than the California state average of 84%.
How many students attend Crescenta Valley High School?
2,497 students attend Crescenta Valley High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Crescenta Valley High School students are White, 29% of students are Asian, 14% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Crescenta Valley High School?
Crescenta Valley High School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Crescenta Valley High School offer ?
Crescenta Valley High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Crescenta Valley High School part of?
Crescenta Valley High School is part of Glendale Unified School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 2,497 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 49%
  • : ≥99% (Top 1%)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 69% (Top 10%)
  • : 85% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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