Santa Susana High School
Tel:
(805)520-6800
- Santa Susana High School serves 1,260 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 58% (which is higher than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 83% (which is higher than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 76%.
Top Placements
Santa Susana High School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Santa Susana High School's student population of 1,260 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 49 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,260 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 49 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Santa Susana High School's student:teacher ratio of 26:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Santa Susana High School is 0.66, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #745 out of 9,595 schools (Top 10%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 58% | 38% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 83% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 26:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 17% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 29% | 54% |
| Black | 1% | 6% |
| White | 48% | 24% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.66 | 0.41 |
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| Graduation Rate | 96% | 83% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 14% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Simi Valley Unified School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Santa Susana High School is Apollo High School (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Monte Vista (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Garden Grove Elementary School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Simi Valley Garden Grove Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 408 students
0.2 miles
2250 N. Tracy Ave.
Simi Valley, CA 93063
(805)520-6700 0.2 K-6 408 - Simi Valley Apollo High School Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 193 students
0.7 miles
3150 Sch St.
Simi Valley, CA 93065
(805)520-6150 0.7 9-12 193 - Simi Valley Monte Vista Alternative School
Grades: 1-12 | 212 students
0.8 miles
1220 Fourth St.
Simi Valley, CA 93065
(805)579-6326 0.8 1-12 212 - Simi Valley Sycamore Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 393 students
0.8 miles
2100 Ravenna St.
Simi Valley, CA 93065
(805)520-6745 0.8 K-6 393 - Simi Valley Santa Susana Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 318 students
0.9 miles
4300 Apricot Rd.
Simi Valley, CA 93063
(805)520-6765 0.9 K-6 318
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