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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 7 public middle schools serving 6,408 students in William S. Hart Union High School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public middle schools in California.
Public Middle Schools in William S. Hart Union High School District have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the California public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public middle school average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
16 Schools
3,503 Schools
# Students
20,971 Students
1,729,980 Students
# Teachers
931 Teachers
87,195 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
9,959 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
2,844 Students
188,478 Students
% Asian Students
14%
11%
# Hispanic Students
9,272 Students
923,962 Students
% Hispanic Students
44%
53%
# Black Students
915 Students
91,300 Students
% Black Students
4%
5%
# White Students
6,932 Students
400,535 Students
% White Students
33%
23%
# Hawaiian Students
37 Students
7,325 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
940 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:
3,058
409,781
# Students in 8th Grade:
3,024
405,230
# Students in 9th Grade:
3,524
53,401
# Students in 10th Grade:
3,698
47,293
# Students in 11th Grade:
3,773
46,988
# Students in 12th Grade:
3,894
49,817
# 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 Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Rancho Pico Junior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
26250 W. Valencia Blvd.
Stevenson Ranch, CA 91381
(661) 284-3260
Stevenson Ranch, CA 91381
(661) 284-3260
Grades: 7-8
| 790 students
Rank: #22.
Rio Norte Junior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
28771 Rio Norte Dr.
Valencia, CA 91354
(661) 295-3700
Valencia, CA 91354
(661) 295-3700
Grades: 7-8
| 1,123 students
Rank: #33.
Arroyo Seco Junior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
27171 N. Vista Delgado Dr.
Valencia, CA 91354
(661) 296-0991
Valencia, CA 91354
(661) 296-0991
Grades: 7-8
| 1,217 students
Rank: #44.
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: #55.
Placerita Junior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
25015 N. Newhall Ave.
Newhall, CA 91321
(661) 259-1551
Newhall, CA 91321
(661) 259-1551
Grades: 7-8
| 888 students
Rank: #66.
Sierra Vista Junior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
19425 W. Stillmore St.
Canyon Country, CA 91351
(661) 252-3113
Canyon Country, CA 91351
(661) 252-3113
Grades: 7-8
| 991 students
Rank: #77.
La Mesa Junior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
26623 May Way
Canyon Country, CA 91351
(661) 250-0022
Canyon Country, CA 91351
(661) 250-0022
Grades: 7-8
| 1,014 students
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