Valencia High School
School Overview
Valencia High School is a public Magnet school located in Placentia, California. It is a school in Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District district.
According to the California state assessment result, 47% of students are proficient in Math learning and 67% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 2,728 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 25 to 1 where a total of 108 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 2,728 students are attending Valencia High School. By gender, there are 1,475 and 1,253 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Valencia High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 480 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 57 | 36 | 21 |
| Asian | 276 | 152 | 124 |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Black | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| White | 122 | 62 | 60 |
| Two or More Races | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| IDEA program | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Total | 480 | 261 | 219 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 108 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Valencia High School and the students to teacher ratio is 25 to 1. 99.1% of teachers are certified. 98.1% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 108 | Students per teacher: 25 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 107 | 99.1% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 1 | 0.9% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | - | - |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 2 | 1.9% |
| School counselors | 4 | Students per counselor: 682 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | 4 | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 54,260 Households |
| Population | 163,965 |
| Male | 81,773 |
| Female | 83,177 |
| Child Population | 54,003 |
| Total Housing Units | 56,304 Units |
| Average House Value | $710,800 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,777 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.30% |
| Average Household Income | $101,349 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 94.26% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Valencia High School offers 26 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 944 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 280 students are enrolled in International Baccalaureate Diploma Program and 440 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Valencia High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 26 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 944 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 199 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 217 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 824 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in International BS program | 280 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 440 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Placentia-yorba Linda Unified
In Placentia-yorba Linda Unified, 34 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in PLACENTIA, California
3 private schools are serving students in PLACENTIA, California. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.