Serving 1,677 students in grades 9-12, Citrus Hill High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 14% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,677 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 96%
- Graduation Rate: 94% (Top 30% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 14% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 16% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
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School Overview
Citrus Hill High School's student population of 1,677 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 89 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,677 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
89 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Citrus Hill High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Citrus Hill High School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#6168 out of 9602 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
33%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
47%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
21:1

American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
12%

Hispanic
91%
56%

Black
3%
5%

White
4%
20%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
6%

All Ethnic Groups



Graduation Rate
94%
87%

Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
54%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
8%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Citrus Hill High School's ranking?
Citrus Hill High School is ranked #6168 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Citrus Hill High School often compared to?
Citrus Hill High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Martin Luther King Jr. High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 45% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Citrus Hill High School?
The graduation rate of Citrus Hill High School is 94%, which is higher than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Citrus Hill High School?
1,677 students attend Citrus Hill High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Citrus Hill High School students are Hispanic, 4% of students are White, 3% of students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Citrus Hill High School?
Citrus Hill High School has a student ration of 19:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Citrus Hill High School offer ?
Citrus Hill High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Citrus Hill High School part of?
Citrus Hill High School is part of Val Verde Unified School District.
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