Verdugo Hills Senior High School
Verdugo Hills Senior High School serves 1,283 students in grades 9-12.
Verdugo Hills Senior 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 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (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 55% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Verdugo Hills Senior High School's student population of 1,283 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 64 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,283 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers

Students by Grade

School Calendar
School Rankings
Verdugo Hills Senior 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 Verdugo Hills Senior High School is 0.57, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#4518 out of 9659 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
40%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
51%

Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
23:1

American Indian
1%
1%

Asian
6%
12%

Hispanic
58%
54%

Black
3%
5%

White
31%
23%

Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
1%
4%

All Ethnic Groups



Graduation Rate
91%
84%

Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
53%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
7%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
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