Serving 1,192 students in grades 9-12, Verdugo Hills Senior High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,192 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 71%
- Graduation Rate: 92% (Top 30% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10%
- Math Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 75-79% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Verdugo Hills Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
School Overview
Verdugo Hills Senior High School's student population of 1,192 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 67 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,192 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
67 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Verdugo Hills Senior High School ranks within the top 10% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Verdugo Hills Senior High School is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#350 out of 3649 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
5%
12%
Hispanic
60%
56%
Black
3%
5%
White
29%
21%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
92%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Verdugo Hills Senior High School's ranking?
Verdugo Hills Senior High School is ranked #350 out of 3,649 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in California.
What schools are Verdugo Hills Senior High School often compared to?
Verdugo Hills Senior High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Eagle Rock High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Verdugo Hills Senior High School?
The graduation rate of Verdugo Hills Senior High School is 92%, which is higher than the California state average of 84%.
How many students attend Verdugo Hills Senior High School?
1,192 students attend Verdugo Hills Senior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Verdugo Hills Senior High School students are Hispanic, 29% of students are White, 5% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Verdugo Hills Senior High School?
Verdugo Hills Senior High School has a student ration of 18:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Verdugo Hills Senior High School offer ?
Verdugo Hills Senior High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Verdugo Hills Senior High School part of?
Verdugo Hills Senior High School is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.
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