Norte Vista High School vs. La Sierra High School
Should you attend Norte Vista High School or La Sierra 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
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La Sierra High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Overview
Serving 1,804 students in grades 9-12, Norte Vista High School 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 11% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (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 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,514 students in grades 9-12, La Sierra High School 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 18% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower 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 93% 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
1,804 students
1,514 students
Total Classroom Teachers
87 teachers
72 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6212 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#6187 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
18%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
17%
Graduation Rate
94%
96%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
472
420
Grade 10 Students
488
365
Grade 11 Students
465
405
Grade 12 Students
379
324
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
2%
5%
% Hispanic
91%
82%
% Black
2%
5%
% White
4%
7%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.32
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
71%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
17%