Serving 2,488 students in grades 9-12, Crescenta Valley High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 2,488 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 48%
- Graduation Rate: 98% (Top 5% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10%
- Math Proficiency: 58% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 81% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 51% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Crescenta Valley High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Crescenta Valley High School's student population of 2,488 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 105 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
2,488 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
105 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Crescenta Valley High School ranks within the top 10% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Crescenta Valley High School is 0.63, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#827 out of 9602 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
22:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
28%
12%
Hispanic
15%
55%
Black
1%
5%
White
52%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
98%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Crescenta Valley High School's ranking?
Crescenta Valley High School is ranked #827 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in California.
What schools are Crescenta Valley High School often compared to?
Crescenta Valley High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Anderson W. Clark Magnet High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
58% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 81% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Crescenta Valley High School?
The graduation rate of Crescenta Valley High School is 98%, which is higher than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Crescenta Valley High School?
2,488 students attend Crescenta Valley High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Crescenta Valley High School students are White, 28% of students are Asian, 15% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Crescenta Valley High School?
Crescenta Valley High School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Crescenta Valley High School offer ?
Crescenta Valley High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Crescenta Valley High School part of?
Crescenta Valley High School is part of Glendale Unified School District.
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