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William S. Hart Union High School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
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 high schools serving 14,948 students in William S. Hart Union High School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public high schools in California.
Public High Schools in William S. Hart Union High School District have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 74% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in William S. Hart Union High School District have a Graduation Rate of 96%, which is more than the California average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Saugus High School, with ≥99% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public high school average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
16 Schools
2,826 Schools
# Students
20,971 Students
2,020,187 Students
# Teachers
931 Teachers
101,258 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1
District Rank
William S. Hart Union High School District, which is ranked #307 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 97% has increased from 94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#311 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
29%
Graduation Rate
97%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.68
0.65
# American Indian Students
25 Students
10,744 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
2,844 Students
238,325 Students
% Asian Students
14%
12%
# Hispanic Students
9,272 Students
1,088,027 Students
% Hispanic Students
44%
54%
# Black Students
915 Students
102,494 Students
% Black Students
4%
5%
# White Students
6,932 Students
460,449 Students
% White Students
33%
23%
# Hawaiian Students
37 Students
9,014 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
940 Students
103,001 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
18
# Students in K Grade:
-
22,406
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
18,976
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
18,670
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
18,995
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
19,014
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
19,370
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
26,291
# Students in 7th Grade:
3,058
36,245
# Students in 8th Grade:
3,024
38,229
# Students in 9th Grade:
3,524
447,954
# Students in 10th Grade:
3,698
448,650
# Students in 11th Grade:
3,773
451,877
# Students in 12th Grade:
3,894
453,492
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,882 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,485. The school district revenue/student has grown by 54% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,264 is less than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$438 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$320 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,882
$21,485
Spending / Student
$15,264
$19,787
Best William S. Hart Union High School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Academy Of The Canyons
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
26455 Rockwell Canyon Rd.
Valencia, CA 91355
(661) 362-3056
Valencia, CA 91355
(661) 362-3056
Grades: 9-12
| 396 students
Rank: #22.
West Ranch High School
Magnet School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
26255 W. Valencia Blvd.
Stevenson Ranch, CA 91381
(661) 222-1220
Stevenson Ranch, CA 91381
(661) 222-1220
Grades: 9-12
| 1,865 students
Rank: #33.
Valencia High School
Magnet School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
27801 N. Dickason Dr.
Valencia, CA 91355
(661) 294-1188
Valencia, CA 91355
(661) 294-1188
Grades: 9-12
| 2,275 students
Rank: #44.
Saugus High School
Magnet School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
21900 Centurion Way
Santa Clarita, CA 91350
(661) 297-3900
Santa Clarita, CA 91350
(661) 297-3900
Grades: 9-12
| 2,378 students
Rank: #55.
Canyon High School
Magnet School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
19300 W. Nadal St.
Canyon Country, CA 91351
(661) 252-6110
Canyon Country, CA 91351
(661) 252-6110
Grades: 9-12
| 1,946 students
Rank: #66.
William S. Hart High School
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
24825 N. Newhall Ave.
Newhall, CA 91321
(661) 259-7575
Newhall, CA 91321
(661) 259-7575
Grades: 9-12
| 2,034 students
Rank: #77.
Learning Post Academy (Alternative)
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
24825 N. Newhall Ave.
Newhall, CA 91321
(661) 255-8338
Newhall, CA 91321
(661) 255-8338
Grades: 7-12
| 385 students
Rank: #88.
Castaic High School
Magnet School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
31575 Valley Creek Rd.
Castaic, CA 91384
(661) 888-6288
Castaic, CA 91384
(661) 888-6288
Grades: 9-12
| 1,208 students
Rank: #99.
Golden Valley High School
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
27051 Robert C. Lee Pkwy.
Newhall, CA 91321
(661) 298-8140
Newhall, CA 91321
(661) 298-8140
Grades: 9-12
| 2,073 students
Rank: #1010.
Bowman (Jereann) High (Continuation School)
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
21508 Centre Pointe Pkwy.
Santa Clarita, CA 91350
(661) 253-4400
Santa Clarita, CA 91350
(661) 253-4400
Grades: 9-12
| 388 students
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