Sierra Vista High School
Tel:
(626) 960-7741
- Sierra Vista High School serves 1,941 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is lower than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Sierra Vista High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
Top Placements
Sierra Vista High School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Sierra Vista High School's student population of 1,941 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 81 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,941 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 81 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Sierra Vista High School is ranked within the top 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Sierra Vista High School is 0.21, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #4620 out of 9602 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 28% | 39% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 52% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 24:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 12% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 88% | 54% |
| Black | n/a | 5% |
| White | n/a | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.21 | 0.64 |
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| Graduation Rate | 96% | 84% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 78% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Baldwin Park Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Sierra Vista High School is Opportunities For Learning - Baldwin Park Ii (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Sierra Vista Junior High School (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Tracy Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Baldwin Park Sierra Vista Junior High School Grades: 7-8 | 761 students
0.1 miles
13400 Foster Ave.
Baldwin Park, CA 91706
(626) 962-1300 0.1 7-8 761 - Baldwin Park Tracy Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 689 students
0.4 miles
13350 Tracy St.
Baldwin Park, CA 91706
(626) 962-9718 0.4 K-6 689 - Baldwin Park Kenmore Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 499 students
0.5 miles
3823 Kenmore Ave.
Baldwin Park, CA 91706
(626) 962-8316 0.5 K-6 499 - Baldwin Park Elwin Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 384 students
0.6 miles
13010 E. Waco St.
Baldwin Park, CA 91706
(626) 962-8015 0.6 K-6 384 - Baldwin Park Foster Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 649 students
0.6 miles
13900 Foster Ave.
Baldwin Park, CA 91706
(626) 962-8111 0.6 K-6 649
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