Ventura Islands High School (Closed 2015)

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 40-59% (which was approximately equal to the California state average of 59%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≤20% (which was lower than the California state average of 58%).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students (11-12)
34 students
This chart displays total students of Ventura Islands High School by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers (11-12)
2 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Ventura Islands High School by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (CA)
(11-12)
40-59%
59%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ventura Islands 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 2011-12 school year data.
(11-12)
≤20%
58%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ventura Islands 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 2011-12 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
22:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Ventura Islands High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
American Indian
(11-12)
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Ventura Islands High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Asian
(11-12)
n/a
11%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Ventura Islands High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Hispanic
(11-12)
53%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Ventura Islands High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Black
(11-12)
3%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Ventura Islands High School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
White
(11-12)
38%
26%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Ventura Islands High School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Hawaiian
(11-12)
n/a
1%
Two or more races
(11-12)
6%
3%
n/a
This chart displays the diversity score of Ventura Islands High School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (10-11)
76%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Ventura Islands High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (10-11)
6%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ventura Islands High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 59% CA state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 58% CA state average).
How many students attend Ventura Islands High School?
34 students attend Ventura Islands High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Ventura Islands High School students are Hispanic, 38% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.
What grades does Ventura Islands High School offer ?
Ventura Islands High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Ventura Islands High School part of?
Ventura Islands High School is part of Ventura Unified School District.

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