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Valley Academy Of Arts And Sciences vs. Northridge Academy High School

Should you attend Valley Academy Of Arts And Sciences or Northridge Academy 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
Valley Academy Of Arts And Sciences
10445 Balboa Blvd.
Granada Hills, CA 91344
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Northridge Academy High School
9601 Zelzah Ave.
Northridge, CA 91325
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Valley Academy Of Arts And Sciences ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)

Northridge Academy High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Overview
Valley Academy Of Arts And Sciences 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 19% (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%).
Northridge Academy 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 10-14% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
894 students
938 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
46 teachers
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Test Scores

#5234 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
#5565 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
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19%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
10-14%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Valley Academy Of Arts And Sciences 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 Northridge Academy 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.
49%
(Top 50% in CA)
50-54%
(Top 50% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Valley Academy Of Arts And Sciences 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 Northridge Academy 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.
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
15-19%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
≥95%
(Top 20% in CA)
97%
(Top 10% in CA)
This chart displays graduation rate of Valley Academy Of Arts And Sciences and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Northridge Academy High School and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
11%
10%
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% Hispanic
60%
72%
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% Black
4%
3%
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% White
23%
14%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
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This chart displays the diversity score of Valley Academy Of Arts And Sciences and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
(21-22 School Year Data)
64%
(21-22 School Year Data)
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This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Northridge Academy High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
(21-22 School Year Data)
9%
(21-22 School Year Data)
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