North Hollywood High School is a public high school in the North Hollywood neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, United States. It is in the San Fernando Valley and enrolls approximately 2,500 students.
Serving 2,444 students in grades 9-12, North Hollywood Senior High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 2,444 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 80%
- Graduation Rate: 96% (Top 10% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: 37% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 74% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 19% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: North Hollywood Senior High serves the northern part of its school district in North Hollywood, CA, covering an area of approximately 10.4 square miles. Most students live within a typical 5-10 minute drive from the school, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 3.6 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
North Hollywood Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
North Hollywood Senior High School's student population of 2,444 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 119 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
2,444 students
Showing 2014–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
119 teachers
Showing 2014–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
1927
School Calendar
School Motto
Graduate College and Career Ready!
School Rankings
North Hollywood Senior High School ranks within the top 30% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of North Hollywood Senior High School is 0.58, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2032 out of 9523 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
34%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
47%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
Showing 2013–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
12%
12%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
61%
56%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Black
2%
5%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
White
20%
20%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2014–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
96%
86.2%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)32.7%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
54%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
White, Blue, Grey
School Mascot
Huskies
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is North Hollywood Senior High School's ranking?
North Hollywood Senior High School is ranked #2032 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in California.
What schools are North Hollywood Senior High School often compared to?
North Hollywood Senior High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Van Nuys Senior High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
37% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of North Hollywood Senior High School?
The graduation rate of North Hollywood Senior High School is 96%, which is higher than the California state average of 86.2%.
How many students attend North Hollywood Senior High School?
2,444 students attend North Hollywood Senior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of North Hollywood Senior High School students are Hispanic, 20% of students are White, 12% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of North Hollywood Senior High School?
North Hollywood Senior High School has a student ration of 21:1, which is equal to the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does North Hollywood Senior High School offer ?
North Hollywood Senior High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is North Hollywood Senior High School part of?
North Hollywood Senior High School is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.
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