Walnut High School vs. Diamond Bar High School
Should I attend Walnut High School or Diamond Bar 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
Walnut 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
Diamond Bar 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
Overview
Serving 2,179 students in grades 9-12, Walnut High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (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 95% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 2,534 students in grades 9-12, Diamond Bar High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 77% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,179 students
2,534 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
94 teachers
98 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
26:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#198 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#155 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
77%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
79%
Graduation Rate
97%
98%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
542
636
Grade 10 Students
558
636
Grade 11 Students
543
650
Grade 12 Students
536
612
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
57%
67%
% Hispanic
32%
19%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
5%
7%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%