University High School Charter vs. Venice Senior High School
Should I attend University High School Charter or Venice Senior 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
University High School Charter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Venice Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,448 students in grades 9-12, University High School Charter 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 40% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,046 students in grades 9-12, Venice Senior 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 33% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% 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
1,448 students
2,046 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
66 teachers
93 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1260 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1418 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
64%
Graduation Rate
92%
86%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
396
599
Grade 10 Students
359
550
Grade 11 Students
367
456
Grade 12 Students
326
441
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
7%
% Hispanic
53%
60%
% Black
23%
14%
% White
13%
16%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
9%