Newhall School District

25375 Orchard Village Rd
Valencia, CA 91355-3000
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

Newhall School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
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 2024-25 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 5,925 students in Newhall School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in California.
Public Schools in Newhall School District have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
10 Schools
10,356 Schools
# Students
5,925 Students
5,417,014 Students
# Teachers
232 Teachers
267,522 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
26:1

District Rank

Newhall School District, which is ranked #173 of all 1,931 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#163 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Newhall  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
62%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Newhall  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
66%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Newhall  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
48%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Newhall  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.68
0.64
# American Indian Students
19 Students
26,121 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
834 Students
674,073 Students
% Asian Students
14%
12%
# Hispanic Students
2,718 Students
2,961,553 Students
% Hispanic Students
46%
55%
# Black Students
103 Students
259,506 Students
% Black Students
2%
5%
# White Students
1,759 Students
1,154,454 Students
% White Students
30%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
23,322 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
485 Students
308,275 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
878
453,108
# Students in 1st Grade:
790
377,045
# Students in 2nd Grade:
813
379,902
# Students in 3rd Grade:
792
389,364
# Students in 4th Grade:
890
393,571
# Students in 5th Grade:
850
398,624
# Students in 6th Grade:
912
408,040
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
409,922
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
405,290
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
448,034
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
448,656
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
451,880
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
453,495
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,131 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,485. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,227 is less than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$84 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Newhall  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$72 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart displays total spending of Newhall  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$14,131
$21,485
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Newhall  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,227
$19,787
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Newhall  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Newhall School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Stevenson Ranch Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
25820 N. Carroll Ln.
Stevenson Ranch, CA 91381
(661) 291-4070
Grades: K-6
| 746 students
Rank: #22.
Pico Canyon Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
25255 Pico Canyon Rd.
Stevenson Ranch, CA 91381
(661) 291-4080
Grades: K-6
| 808 students
Rank: #33.
Oak Hills Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
26730 Old Rock Rd.
Stevenson Ranch, CA 91381
(661) 291-4100
Grades: K-6
| 567 students
Rank: #44.
Meadows Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
25577 N. Fedala Rd.
Valencia, CA 91355
(661) 291-4050
Grades: K-6
| 672 students
Rank: #55.
Valencia Valley Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
23601 Carrizo Dr.
Valencia, CA 91355
(661) 291-4060
Grades: K-6
| 741 students
Rank: #66.
Old Orchard Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
25141 N. Avenida Rondel
Valencia, CA 91355
(661) 291-4040
Grades: K-6
| 504 students
Rank: #77.
Peachland Avenue Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
24800 Peachland Ave.
Newhall, CA 91321
(661) 291-4020
Grades: K-6
| 450 students
Rank: #88.
Dr. J. Michael Mcgrath Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
21501 Deputy Jake Way
Newhall, CA 91321
(661) 291-4090
Grades: K-6
| 492 students
Rank: #99.
Wiley Canyon Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
24240 La Glorita Cir.
Newhall, CA 91321
(661) 291-4030
Grades: K-6
| 409 students
Rank: #1010.
Newhall Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
24607 N. Walnut St.
Newhall, CA 91321
(661) 291-4010
Grades: K-6
| 536 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Newhall School District?
Newhall School District manages 10 public schools serving 5,925 students.
What is the rank of Newhall School District?
Newhall School District is ranked #173 out of 1,931 school districts in California (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest science proficiency (Top 20%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Newhall School District?
46% of Newhall School District students are Hispanic, 30% of students are White, 14% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Newhall School District?
Newhall School District has a student/teacher ratio of 26:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Newhall School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,227 is less than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 10 schools
  • Grades: KG-06
  • Enrollment: 5,925 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 26:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 70%
  • : Top 10% in CA
  • : 62% (Top 10%)
  • : 66% (Top 20%)
  • : 48% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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