William S. Hart Union High School District

21380 Centre Pointe Pkwy.
Santa Clarita, CA 91350-2948
(District boundaries shown in map)
Rating
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

William S. Hart Union High School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2023 school year, there are 16 public schools serving 21,735 students in William S. Hart Union High School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
Public Schools in William S. Hart Union High School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2020-2021 School Year Data
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
16 Schools
10,295 Schools
# Students
21,735 Students
5,953,797 Students
# Teachers
922 Teachers
264,850 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
24:1

District Rank

William S. Hart Union High School District, which is ranked #971 of all 1,165 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (CA)
Overall District Rank
#1070 out of 1200 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of William S. Hart Union High  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
34%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of William S. Hart Union High  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
49%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of William S. Hart Union High  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Graduation Rate
94%
85%
This chart display public school graduation rate of William S. Hart Union High  School District and public school graduation rate of CA by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

Diversity Score
0.68
0.63
# American Indian Students
27 Students
28,376 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2,862 Students
702,511 Students
% Asian Students
13%
12%
# Hispanic Students
9,211 Students
3,303,513 Students
% Hispanic Students
43%
56%
# Black Students
844 Students
306,640 Students
% Black Students
4%
5%
# White Students
7,821 Students
1,291,334 Students
% White Students
36%
22%
# Hawaiian Students
41 Students
25,751 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
929 Students
294,235 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
-
458,329
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
423,327
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
429,499
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
436,314
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
444,069
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
446,368
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
437,887
# Students in 7th Grade:
3,139
457,822
# Students in 8th Grade:
3,326
465,259
# Students in 9th Grade:
3,875
499,495
# Students in 10th Grade:
3,834
493,588
# Students in 11th Grade:
3,749
477,454
# Students in 12th Grade:
3,812
484,386
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,801 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,276. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,112 is higher than the state median of $13,502. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$300 MM
$7 MM
This chart display total revenue of William S. Hart Union High  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Spending
$350 MM
$7 MM
This chart display total spending of William S. Hart Union High  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,801
$14,276
This chart display average revenue per public school student in William S. Hart Union High  School District and median value from average revenue per public school student of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Spending / Student
$16,112
$13,502
This chart display average spending per public school student in William S. Hart Union High  School District and median value from average spending per public school student of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.

Best William S. Hart Union High School District Public Schools (2023)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
La Mesa Junior High School
Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
26623 May Way
Canyon Country, CA 91351
(661) 250-0022
Grades: 7-8
| 1,048 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Rio Norte Junior High School
Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
28771 Rio Norte Dr.
Valencia, CA 91354
(661) 295-3700
Grades: 7-8
| 1,153 students
Rank: n/an/a
26455 Rockwell Canyon Rd.
Valencia, CA 91355
(661) 362-3056
Grades: 9-12
| 414 students
Rank: n/an/a
27171 N. Vista Delgado Dr.
Valencia, CA 91354
(661) 296-0991
Grades: 7-8
| 1,213 students
Rank: n/an/a
Bowman (Jereann) High (Continuation School)
Alternative School
21508 Centre Pointe Pkwy.
Santa Clarita, CA 91350
(661) 253-4400
Grades: 9-12
| 310 students
Rank: n/an/a
Canyon High School
19300 W. Nadal St.
Canyon Country, CA 91351
(661) 252-6110
Grades: 9-12
| 1,987 students
Rank: n/an/a
Castaic High School
31575 Valley Creek Rd.
Castaic, CA 91384
(661) 888-6288
Grades: 7-12
| 733 students
Rank: n/an/a
27051 Robert C. Lee Pkwy.
Newhall, CA 91321
(661) 298-8140
Grades: 9-12
| 2,143 students
Rank: n/an/a
Learning Post Academy (Alternative)
Alternative School
21445 Centre Pointe Pkwy.
Santa Clarita, CA 91350
(661) 255-8338
Grades: 7-12
| 264 students
Rank: n/an/a
25015 N. Newhall Ave.
Newhall, CA 91321
(661) 259-1551
Grades: 7-8
| 1,027 students
Rank: n/an/a
26250 W. Valencia Blvd.
Stevenson Ranch, CA 91381
(661) 284-3260
Grades: 7-8
| 853 students
Rank: n/an/a
Saugus High School
21900 Centurion Way
Santa Clarita, CA 91350
(661) 297-3900
Grades: 9-12
| 2,476 students
Rank: n/an/a
19425 W. Stillmore St.
Canyon Country, CA 91351
(661) 252-3113
Grades: 7-8
| 1,117 students
Rank: n/an/a
Valencia High School
27801 N. Dickason Dr.
Valencia, CA 91355
(661) 294-1188
Grades: 9-12
| 2,635 students
Rank: n/an/a
26255 W. Valencia Blvd.
Stevenson Ranch, CA 91381
(661) 222-1220
Grades: 9-12
| 2,209 students
Rank: n/an/a
24825 N. Newhall Ave.
Newhall, CA 91321
(661) 259-7575
Grades: 9-12
| 2,153 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to William S. Hart Union High School District?
William S. Hart Union High School District manages 16 public schools serving 21,735 students.
What is the rank of William S. Hart Union High School District?
William S. Hart Union High School District is ranked #971 out of 1,165 school districts in California (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in William S. Hart Union High School District?
43% of William S. Hart Union High School District students are Hispanic, 36% of students are White, 13% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of William S. Hart Union High School District?
William S. Hart Union High School District has a student/teacher ratio of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What is William S. Hart Union High School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,112 is higher than the state median of $13,502. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2023)

  • District size: 16 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 21,735 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 64%
  • Graduation Rate
    : 94% (Top 20% in CA)
  • Overall District Rank
    : Bottom 50%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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