Napa High School
Napa High School serves 1,906 students in grades 9-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is lower than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Napa High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is equal to the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Napa High School's student population of 1,906 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 84 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,906 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 84 teachers |
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School Comparison
Napa High School is ranked within the top 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Napa High School is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #3765 out of 9602 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 32% | 39% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 23:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 64% | 54% |
| Black | 1% | 5% |
| White | 30% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.50 | 0.64 |
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Graduation Rate | 90% | 84% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 46% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Napa Valley Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school, middle school and elementary school to Napa High School is Napa Valley Independent Studies (0.4 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Napa Napa Valley Independent Studies Alternative School
Grades: K-12 | 165 students
0.4 miles
3310 Linda Vista Ave.
Napa, CA 94558
(707) 259-8577 0.4 K-12 165 - Napa Mcpherson Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 463 students
0.5 miles
2670 Yajome St.
Napa, CA 94558
(707) 253-3488 0.5 K-5 463 - Napa New Technology High School Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 393 students
0.5 miles
920 Yount St.
Napa, CA 94559
(707) 259-8557 0.5 9-12 393 - Napa Valley Oak High School Alternative School
Grades: 10-12 | 172 students
0.5 miles
1600 Myrtle Ave.
Napa, CA 94558
(707) 253-3791 0.5 10-12 172 - Napa Napa Valley Language Academy Charter School
Grades: K-6 | 678 students
1.0 miles
2700 Kilburn Ave.
Napa, CA 94558
(707) 253-3678 1.0 K-6 678
School Reviews
| 5 Amazing school, great academics that are challenging but enjoyable. Arts and athletes are recovering from a hard 2017 year, but we are going strong and still have amazing winning programs. I would suggest this school over any other- plus we have a great graduation rate compared to vintage! - Posted by Student/Alumni - Senior |
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