Vanden High School
Vanden High School serves 1,744 students in grades 9-12.
Vanden High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is equal to the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Vanden High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
School Overview
Vanden High School's student population of 1,744 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 77 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,744 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
77 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Calendar
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Event
Date
Last Day of School
June 03, 2022 (Friday)
School Rankings
Vanden High School is ranked within the top 50% of all 9,659 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Vanden High School is 0.79, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3069 out of 9659 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
19%
12%
Hispanic
24%
54%
Black
15%
5%
White
31%
23%
Hawaiian
1%
1%
Two or more races
9%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥99%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
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