Top Rankings
Conejo Valley Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public high schools serving 6,130 students in Conejo Valley Unified School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public high schools in California.
Public High Schools in Conejo Valley Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Conejo Valley Unified School District have a Graduation Rate of 94%, which is more than the California average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Westlake High School, with 96% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public high school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
27 Schools
2,817 Schools
# Students
15,977 Students
2,139,525 Students
# Teachers
763 Teachers
100,737 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
District Rank
Conejo Valley Unified School District, which is ranked #210 of all 1,925 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has decreased from 97% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#214 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
29%
Graduation Rate
94%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.65
0.63
# American Indian Students
41 Students
10,468 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1,559 Students
244,247 Students
% Asian Students
10%
11%
# Hispanic Students
5,208 Students
1,190,384 Students
% Hispanic Students
33%
56%
# Black Students
190 Students
110,575 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
7,833 Students
458,887 Students
% White Students
49%
22%
# Hawaiian Students
30 Students
9,060 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,092 Students
108,483 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
18
# Students in K Grade:
1,464
25,126
# Students in 1st Grade:
926
19,346
# Students in 2nd Grade:
954
19,826
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,062
19,554
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,051
19,798
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,016
20,237
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,089
29,089
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,152
39,371
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,211
41,955
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,365
466,491
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,444
476,582
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,575
469,509
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,668
492,623
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,608 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,996 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$233 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$240 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,608
$19,974
Spending / Student
$14,996
$18,396
Best Conejo Valley Unified School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Westlake High School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
100 North Lakeview Canyon Rd.
Thousand Oaks, CA 91362
(805) 497-6711
Thousand Oaks, CA 91362
(805) 497-6711
Grades: 9-12
| 2,010 students
Rank: #22.
Century Academy
Alternative School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
33 Greta St.
Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
(805) 496-0286
Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
(805) 496-0286
Grades: K-12
| 230 students
Rank: #33.
Thousand Oaks High School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2323 North Moorpark Rd.
Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
(805) 495-7491
Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
(805) 495-7491
Grades: 9-12
| 1,728 students
Rank: #44.
Newbury Park High School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
456 North Reino Rd.
Newbury Park, CA 91320
(805) 498-3676
Newbury Park, CA 91320
(805) 498-3676
Grades: 9-12
| 2,080 students
Rank: #55.
Conejo Valley High (Continuation School)
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1402 East Janss Rd.
Thousand Oaks, CA 91362
(805) 498-6646
Thousand Oaks, CA 91362
(805) 498-6646
Grades: 9-12
| 82 students
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