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Vaughn Next Century Learning Center vs. Granada Hills Charter

Should you attend Vaughn Next Century Learning Center or Granada Hills Charter? 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
Vaughn Next Century Learning Center
13330 Vaughn St.
San Fernando, CA 91340
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Granada Hills Charter
10535 Zelzah Ave.
Granada Hills, CA 91344
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Vaughn Next Century Learning Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)

Granada Hills Charter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 2,877 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Vaughn Next Century Learning Center 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 38% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 5,869 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Granada Hills Charter ranks in the top 20% 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 55% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-12
K-12
Total Students
2,877 students
5,869 students
This chart displays total students of Vaughn Next Century Learning Center by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays total students of Granada Hills Charter by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
138 teachers
231 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Granada Hills Charter by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
25:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Vaughn Next Century Learning Center 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 Granada Hills Charter and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#6057 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
#1091 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Vaughn Next Century Learning Center, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Granada Hills Charter, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
18%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
55%
(Top 20% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Vaughn Next Century Learning Center 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 Granada Hills Charter 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.
38%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
75%
(Top 10% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Vaughn Next Century Learning Center 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 Granada Hills Charter 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.
18%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
51%
(Top 20% in CA)
≥95%
(Top 20% in CA)
97%
(Top 10% in CA)
This chart displays graduation rate of Vaughn Next Century Learning Center and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Granada Hills Charter 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 Vaughn Next Century Learning Center by grade.
This chart displays the students of Granada Hills Charter by grade.
Kindergarten Students
264
154
Grade 1 Students
226
131
Grade 2 Students
233
130
Grade 3 Students
238
130
Grade 4 Students
254
150
Grade 5 Students
229
-
Grade 6 Students
235
150
Grade 7 Students
223
150
Grade 8 Students
214
154
Grade 9 Students
196
1258
Grade 10 Students
201
1204
Grade 11 Students
194
1159
Grade 12 Students
170
1099

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
26%
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Granada Hills Charter and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
99%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Vaughn Next Century Learning Center 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 Granada Hills Charter and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
n/a
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Vaughn Next Century Learning Center and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Granada Hills Charter and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
1%
24%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Vaughn Next Century Learning Center 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 Granada Hills Charter and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
n/a
3%
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Granada Hills Charter and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.02
0.70
This chart displays the diversity score of Vaughn Next Century Learning Center 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 Granada Hills Charter 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
86%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Vaughn Next Century Learning Center 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 Granada Hills Charter 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 Vaughn Next Century Learning Center 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 Granada Hills Charter 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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