Fountain Valley High School vs. Ocean View High School
Should I attend Fountain Valley High School or Ocean View High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Fountain Valley High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Ocean View High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 3,286 students in grades 9-12, Fountain 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 63% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 1,305 students in grades 9-12, Ocean View High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
3,286 students
1,305 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
123 teachers
70 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
27:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#549 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#4039 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85%
63%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
24%
Graduation Rate
97%
89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
803
311
Grade 10 Students
741
334
Grade 11 Students
895
339
Grade 12 Students
847
321
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
56%
8%
% Hispanic
15%
68%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
23%
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
5%
2%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
63%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
11%