Crescenta Valley High School

2900 Comm Ave.
La Crescenta, CA 91214
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 10%
Serving 2,497 students in grades 9-12, Crescenta Valley High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
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%
  • : 98% (Top 5% in CA)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 58% (Top 20%)
  • : 81% (Top 5%)
  • : 51% (Top 20%)
  • 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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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
109 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Crescenta Valley High School ranks within the top 10% of all 9,602 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.
This School
State Level (CA)
#827 out of 9602 schools
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Crescenta Valley High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
58%
33%
This chart displays 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 2021-22 school year data.
81%
47%
This chart displays 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 2021-22 school year data.
51%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
21:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Crescenta Valley High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
29%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Crescenta Valley High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hispanic
14%
56%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Crescenta Valley High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
1%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Crescenta Valley High School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
51%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Crescenta Valley High School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Crescenta Valley High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Crescenta Valley High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in California.
0.64
This chart displays 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.
98%
87%
This chart displays graduation rate of Crescenta Valley High School and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Crescenta Valley High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Crescenta Valley High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: 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 #827 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% 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?
58% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 81% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Crescenta Valley High School?
The graduation rate of Crescenta Valley High School is 98%, which is higher than the California state average of 87%.
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%
  • : 98% (Top 5%)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 58% (Top 20%)
  • : 81% (Top 5%)
  • : 51% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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