Santa Susana High School vs. Simi Valley High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Santa Susana High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Simi Valley High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,076 students in grades 9-12, Santa Susana High School ranks in the top 20% 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 45-49% (which is higher than 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 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,967 students in grades 9-12, Simi Valley 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 38% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,076 students
1,967 students
% Male | % Female
40% | 60%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
84 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#633 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1420 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
57%
Graduation Rate
≥99%
96%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
300
461
Grade 10 Students
280
523
Grade 11 Students
261
488
Grade 12 Students
235
495
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
19%
11%
% Hispanic
30%
36%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
43%
47%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
4%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%