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Daylor (William) High (Continuation School) vs. Valley High School

Should you attend Daylor (William) High (Continuation School) or Valley 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
Daylor (William) High (Continuation School)
6131 Orange Ave.
Sacramento, CA 95823
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Valley High School
6300 Ehrhardt Ave.
Sacramento, CA 95823
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Daylor (William) High (Continuation School) ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 5%)
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Overview
Serving 101 students in grades 9-12, Daylor (William) High (Continuation School) ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,612 students in grades 9-12, 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 18% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
n/a
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
101 students
1,612 students
This chart displays total students of Daylor (William) High (Continuation School) by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays total students of Valley High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
60% | 40%
54% | 46%
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This chart displays gender of Valley High School
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
83 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Valley High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
19:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Daylor (William) High (Continuation 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 Valley High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#2611 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
#5299 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Daylor (William) High (Continuation School), with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Valley High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
<50%
(Top 30% in CA)
18%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Daylor (William) High (Continuation 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 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.
<50%
(Top 50% in CA)
49%
(Top 50% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Daylor (William) High (Continuation 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 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.
<50%
(Top 20% in CA)
20%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
40-49%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
91%
(Top 50% in CA)
This chart displays graduation rate of Daylor (William) High (Continuation School) and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Valley 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 Daylor (William) High (Continuation School) by grade.
This chart displays the students of Valley High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
-
411
Grade 10 Students
5
406
Grade 11 Students
43
414
Grade 12 Students
53
381

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Daylor (William) High (Continuation 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 Valley High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
% Asian
18%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Daylor (William) High (Continuation 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 Valley High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
39%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Daylor (William) High (Continuation 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 Valley High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
23%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Daylor (William) High (Continuation 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 Valley High School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
8%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Daylor (William) High (Continuation 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 Valley High School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
5%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Daylor (William) High (Continuation School) and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Valley High School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
% Two or more races
6%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Daylor (William) High (Continuation 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 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.
0.76
0.66
This chart displays the diversity score of Daylor (William) High (Continuation 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 Valley 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
81%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Daylor (William) High (Continuation 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 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.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Daylor (William) High (Continuation 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 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.
 
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