Valley High School vs. Santa Ana High School
Should you attend Valley High School or Santa Ana 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
Overview
Serving 2,077 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 10% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,853 students in grades 9-12, Santa Ana 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 39% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,077 students
2,853 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
105 teachers
132 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#8005 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#7071 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
12%
n/a
Graduation Rate
89%
94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
490
672
Grade 10 Students
535
719
Grade 11 Students
552
737
Grade 12 Students
500
725
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
97%
99%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
1%
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
Diversity Score
0.06
0.02
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
74%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
