Val Verde High School
Tel:
(951)940-6155
- Val Verde High School serves 390 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is ≤5% (which is lower than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 76%.
Top Placements
Val Verde High School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Val Verde High School's student population of 390 students has grown by 23% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 23 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 390 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 23 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Val Verde High School's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has increased from 12:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Val Verde High School is 0.44, 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 | #9361 out of 9,595 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤5% | 38% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 6-9% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 11% |
| Hispanic | 72% | 54% |
| Black | 21% | 6% |
| White | 5% | 24% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.44 | 0.41 |
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| Graduation Rate | 74% | 83% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 66% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Val Verde Unified School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school, middle school, and elementary school to Val Verde High School is Val Verde Student Success Academy (0.0 miles away)
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- Perris Val Verde Student Success Academy Alternative School
Grades: 6-10 | 19 students
0.0 miles
25100 Red Maple Ln.
Perris, CA 92571
(951)443-2450 0.0 6-10 19 - Perris Val Verde Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 846 students
1.4 miles
2656 Indian Ave.
Perris, CA 92571
(951)940-8550 1.4 K-6 846 - Perris May Ranch Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 890 students
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900 E. Morgan
Perris, CA 92571
(951)490-4670 1.6 K-5 890 - Riverside Riverside County Education Academy Alternative School
Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 243 students
2.0 miles
13730 Perris Blvd.
Riverside, CA 92502
(951)826-6602 2.0 9-12 243 - Perris Tomas Rivera Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1039 students
2.3 miles
21675 Martin St.
Perris, CA 92570
(951)940-8570 2.3 6-8 1039
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