Summary:
West Ranch High is a public high school located in Valencia, California, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 1,865 students. This top-performing school is part of the William S. Hart Union High School District, which is ranked 243 out of 1,568 districts in the state and rated 4 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger.
West Ranch High has consistently been ranked among the top high schools in California, with a statewide ranking of 83 out of 2,323 schools for the 2023-2024 school year and a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's strong academic performance is evident, with significantly higher percentages of students proficient or better in English Language Arts/Literacy, Mathematics, and Science compared to the district and state averages. For example, in the 2023-2024 school year, 86.07% of 11th-grade students at West Ranch High were proficient or better in English Language Arts/Literacy, compared to 73.48% for the district and 55.73% for the state.
West Ranch High also stands out for its high graduation rate, reaching 97.8% in the 2022-2023 school year, and low dropout rate of 1.2%, both significantly better than the district and state averages. The school's performance is consistent across various student subgroups, with rankings in the top 100 or top 150 schools in California for female, male, Asian, African American, Hispanic, and multi-racial students. Compared to nearby schools, such as Golden Valley High and Saugus High, West Ranch High outperforms them in academic performance, graduation rates, and student subgroup performance.
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Detail:
Public 9-12
District:
William S. Hart Union High
SchoolDigger Rank:
83rd of 2,323 California High Schools
Per Pupil Expenditures: $10,023
Feeder schools for West Ranch High:
Student/teacher ratio: 23.8
Number of students: 1,843
Racial breakdown:
White:
38.6%
Asian:
29.0%
Hispanic:
21.9%
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Two or more races:
5.2%
African American:
4.8%
American Indian:
0.3%
Pacific Islander:
0.2%
Free/discounted lunch recipients: 11.7%
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