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Victor Valley Union High School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 public middle schools serving 4,789 students in Victor Valley Union High School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in California.
Public Middle Schools in Victor Valley Union High School District have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the California public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public middle school average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
11 Schools
3,503 Schools
# Students
11,340 Students
1,729,980 Students
# Teachers
455 Teachers
87,195 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
25:1
District Rank
Victor Valley Union High School District, which is ranked #1420 of all 1,931 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 87% has increased from 79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1384 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
29%
Graduation Rate
87%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.49
0.65
# American Indian Students
27 Students
9,959 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
300 Students
188,478 Students
% Asian Students
3%
11%
# Hispanic Students
7,887 Students
923,962 Students
% Hispanic Students
70%
53%
# Black Students
1,808 Students
91,300 Students
% Black Students
16%
5%
# White Students
685 Students
400,535 Students
% White Students
6%
23%
# Hawaiian Students
45 Students
7,325 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
561 Students
101,982 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
-
83,342
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
70,983
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
70,937
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
72,484
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
74,201
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
80,839
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
264,601
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,382
409,781
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,310
405,230
# Students in 9th Grade:
2,209
53,401
# Students in 10th Grade:
2,253
47,293
# Students in 11th Grade:
2,145
46,988
# Students in 12th Grade:
2,041
49,817
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,222 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,485. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,869 is less than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$195 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$169 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,222
$21,485
Spending / Student
$14,869
$19,787
Best Victor Valley Union High School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
University Preparatory
Magnet School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
13853 Seneca Rd.
Victorville, CA 92392
(760) 243-5940
Victorville, CA 92392
(760) 243-5940
Grades: 7-12
| 1,120 students
Rank: #22.
Cobalt Institute Of Math And Science Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
14045 Topaz Rd.
Victorville, CA 92392
(760) 955-2530
Victorville, CA 92392
(760) 955-2530
Grades: 7-12
| 1,137 students
Rank: #33.
Goodwill Independent Study
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
16350 Mojave Dr.
Victorville, CA 92395
(760) 955-3440
Victorville, CA 92395
(760) 955-3440
Grades: 7-12
| 237 students
Rank: #44.
Victor Valley Virtual Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
16350 Mojave Dr.
Victorville, CA 92395
(760) 955-3201
Victorville, CA 92395
(760) 955-3201
Grades: 7-12
| 132 students
Rank: #55.
Lakeview Leadership Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
12484 Tamarisk Rd.
Victorville, CA 92395
(760) 955-3400
Victorville, CA 92395
(760) 955-3400
Grades: 7-12
| 1,163 students
Rank: #66.
Imogene Garner Hook Junior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
15000 Hook Blvd.
Victorville, CA 92394
(760) 955-3360
Victorville, CA 92394
(760) 955-3360
Grades: 7-8
| 1,000 students
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