Scotts Valley High School vs. Aptos High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Scotts 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
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Overview
Serving 734 students in grades 9-12, Scotts Valley High School ranks in the top 20% 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 50-54% (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 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,419 students in grades 9-12, Aptos 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 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% 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
734 students
1,419 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
67 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#443 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
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n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
67%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
92%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
178
359
Grade 10 Students
199
414
Grade 11 Students
174
344
Grade 12 Students
183
302
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
3%
% Hispanic
14%
46%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
70%
48%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
2%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
7%