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Apple Valley High School vs. Granite Hills High School

Should you attend Apple Valley High School or Granite Hills High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Apple Valley High School
11837 Navajo Rd.
Apple Valley, CA 92308
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Granite Hills High School
22900 Esaws Rd.
Apple Valley, CA 92307
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Apple Valley High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
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Overview
Serving 2,163 students in grades 9-12, Apple Valley 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 40% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,734 students in grades 9-12, Granite Hills 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 10% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,163 students
1,734 students
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This chart displays total students of Granite Hills High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
88 teachers
77 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Granite Hills High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
23:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Apple Valley High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Granite Hills High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#6486 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
#7205 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Apple Valley High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Granite Hills High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
14%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
10%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Apple Valley High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Granite Hills High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
37%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Apple Valley High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Granite Hills High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
14%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
13%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
97%
(Top 10% in CA)
91%
(Top 50% in CA)
This chart displays graduation rate of Apple Valley High School and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Granite Hills High School and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Apple Valley High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Granite Hills High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
543
448
Grade 10 Students
531
451
Grade 11 Students
549
410
Grade 12 Students
540
425

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Apple Valley High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Granite Hills High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
% Asian
3%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Apple Valley High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Granite Hills High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
53%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Apple Valley High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Granite Hills High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
5%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Apple Valley High School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Granite Hills High School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
35%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Apple Valley High School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Granite Hills High School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Apple Valley High School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Granite Hills High School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
% Two or more races
3%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Apple Valley High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Granite Hills High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.60
0.57
This chart displays the diversity score of Apple Valley High School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Granite Hills High School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
65%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Apple Valley High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Granite Hills High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Apple Valley High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Granite Hills High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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