Van Nuys Senior High School vs. North Hollywood Senior High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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North Hollywood Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 2,176 students in grades 9-12, Van Nuys Senior High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (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 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,482 students in grades 9-12, North Hollywood Senior High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,176 students
2,482 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
113 teachers
120 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
21:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3338 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1879 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
40%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
74%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
19%

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Graduation Rate
92%
95%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
544
657
Grade 10 Students
579
635
Grade 11 Students
538
558
Grade 12 Students
515
632
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
14%
12%


% Hispanic
69%
64%


% Black
4%
3%


% White
11%
18%


% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
2%
3%


Diversity Score
0.50
0.55


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
68%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%

