Monte Vista vs. Santa Susana High School
Should you attend Monte Vista or Santa Susana 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
Top Rankings
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Santa Susana High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 371 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Monte Vista 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 20-24% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower 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 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,033 students in grades 9-12, Santa Susana High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (which is higher 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 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
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Grades Offered
K-12
9-12
Total Students
371 students
1,033 students
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
51 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5321 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1335 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
79%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
40-44%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
≥99%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
5
-
Grade 1 Students
9
-
Grade 2 Students
11
-
Grade 3 Students
5
-
Grade 4 Students
13
-
Grade 5 Students
11
-
Grade 6 Students
21
-
Grade 7 Students
18
-
Grade 8 Students
33
-
Grade 9 Students
26
244
Grade 10 Students
55
238
Grade 11 Students
83
246
Grade 12 Students
81
305
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
23%
% Hispanic
45%
33%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
44%
37%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%