Ocean View High School vs. Fountain Valley High School
Should I attend Ocean View High School or Fountain Valley 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
Ocean View High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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
Overview
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 top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
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).
Serving 3,286 students in grades 9-12, Fountain Valley High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 94% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
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).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,305 students
3,286 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
70 teachers
123 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
27:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1356 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#50 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
80%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
94%
Graduation Rate
90%
97%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
311
803
Grade 10 Students
334
741
Grade 11 Students
339
895
Grade 12 Students
321
847
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
56%
% Hispanic
68%
15%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
20%
23%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
16%