Valley Oak High School vs. American Canyon High School
Should I attend Valley Oak High School or American Canyon 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
Valley Oak High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
American Canyon High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 156 students in grades 10-12, Valley Oak High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,718 students in grades 9-12, American Canyon High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 26% (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 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
n/a
Grades Offered
10-12
9-12
Total Students
156 students
1,718 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
69 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
25:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
67%
Graduation Rate
65-69%
93%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
-
403
Grade 10 Students
2
438
Grade 11 Students
37
455
Grade 12 Students
117
422
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
33%
% Hispanic
76%
37%
% Black
1%
9%
% White
18%
11%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
9%
Diversity Score
0.39
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
6%