Valencia High School vs. West Ranch High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Valencia High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
West Ranch 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
Diversity
Overview
Serving 2,484 students in grades 9-12, Valencia High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,016 students in grades 9-12, West Ranch 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 56% (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 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,484 students
2,016 students
![This chart displays total students of Valencia High School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays total students of Valencia High School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/13000/13295/valencia-high-school-chart-s4Eq1p.png)
![This chart displays total students of West Ranch High School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays total students of West Ranch High School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/123000/123240/west-ranch-high-school-chart-1KErRJ.png)
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
108 teachers
82 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of West Ranch High School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of West Ranch High School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/123000/123240/west-ranch-high-school-chart-bisYJrx.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
25:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of West Ranch High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of West Ranch High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/123000/123240/west-ranch-high-school-chart-Zd0Dv9.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1279 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#796 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Valencia High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Valencia High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/13000/13295/valencia-high-school-chart-paoQyS.png)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of West Ranch High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of West Ranch High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/123000/123240/west-ranch-high-school-chart-lpGkuG.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
56%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
85%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of West Ranch High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of West Ranch High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/123000/123240/west-ranch-high-school-chart-9D3tZk.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
45%
Graduation Rate
96%
≥99%
![This chart displays graduation rate of Valencia High School and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays graduation rate of Valencia High School and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/graduation_rate/13000/13295/valencia-high-school-chart-pavewY.png)
![This chart displays graduation rate of West Ranch High School and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays graduation rate of West Ranch High School and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/graduation_rate/123000/123240/west-ranch-high-school-chart-bjrjjkU.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of West Ranch High School by grade. This chart displays the students of West Ranch High School by grade.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/123000/123240/west-ranch-high-school-chart-b0OeVpF.png)
Grade 9 Students
572
439
Grade 10 Students
599
485
Grade 11 Students
570
497
Grade 12 Students
743
595
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
21%
26%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in West Ranch High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in West Ranch High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/123000/123240/west-ranch-high-school-chart-b454XDd.png)
% Hispanic
24%
23%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in West Ranch High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in West Ranch High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/123000/123240/west-ranch-high-school-chart-PNS7xG.png)
% Black
4%
4%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in West Ranch High School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in West Ranch High School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/123000/123240/west-ranch-high-school-chart-b2EMW1D.png)
% White
44%
41%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in West Ranch High School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in West Ranch High School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/123000/123240/west-ranch-high-school-chart-dH0cwR.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in West Ranch High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in West Ranch High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/123000/123240/west-ranch-high-school-chart-bpHOOfO.png)
Diversity Score
0.71
0.71
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![This chart displays the diversity score of West Ranch High School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of West Ranch High School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/123000/123240/west-ranch-high-school-chart-b0OeVqS.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
13%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in West Ranch High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in West Ranch High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/123000/123240/west-ranch-high-school-chart-9j4wEA.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in West Ranch High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in West Ranch High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/123000/123240/west-ranch-high-school-chart-baUiE9L.png)