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Santa Ynez Valley Union High School —— Public School | 9th Grade - 12th Grade | 1,120 students

2975 East Hwy 246, Santa Ynez CA 93460 (map) | 805-688-6487
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Students by Grade

  9th Grade: 301
  10th Grade: 295
  11th Grade: 253
  12th Grade: 271

2011 Test Scores

All California students in grades 2-11 take annual standardized tests as part of the state's Standardized Testing and Reporting (STAR) Program. The California Standards Tests (CST) is taken by the majority of students, but other tests include California Alternate Performance Assessment (CAPA), Standards-based Tests in Spanish (STS), California Modified Assessment (CMA) and the California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE).

The charts below show the percentage of students at Santa Ynez Valley Union High School who met or exceeded California's proficiency standards for the tests indicated.

Grade 9

Algebra I

School
64%
  State
23%
  County
25%
  District
64%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 96 students tested - State percentile rank: 95.

Algebra II

School
48%
  State
69%
  County
81%
  District
48%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 31 students tested - State percentile rank: 18.

Biology

School
18%
  State
58%
  County
61%
  District
18%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 50 students tested - State percentile rank: 6.

Chemistry

School
42%
  State
47%
  County
42%
  District
42%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 77 students tested - State percentile rank: 35.

English Language Arts

School
77%
  State
55%
  County
56%
  District
77%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 252 students tested - State percentile rank: 88.

General Mathematics

School
25%
  State
17%
  County
16%
  District
25%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 55 students tested - State percentile rank: 78.

Geometry

School
50%
  State
48%
  County
53%
  District
50%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 76 students tested - State percentile rank: 53.

Integrated/Coordinated Science 1

School
44%
  State
21%
  County
44%
  District
44%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 131 students tested - State percentile rank: 85.

Grade 10

Algebra I

School
18%
  State
13%
  County
14%
  District
16%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 62 students tested - State percentile rank: 74.

Algebra II

School
29%
  State
42%
  County
41%
  District
29%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 52 students tested - State percentile rank: 31.

Biology

School
71%
  State
41%
  County
39%
  District
68%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 224 students tested - State percentile rank: 91.

English Language Arts

School
69%
  State
48%
  County
47%
  District
67%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 228 students tested - State percentile rank: 87.

Geometry

School
20%
  State
17%
  County
15%
  District
20%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 60 students tested - State percentile rank: 63.

Science Grade 5, Grade 8, and Grade 10 Life Science

School
75%
  State
50%
  County
48%
  District
73%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 226 students tested - State percentile rank: 90.

Summative High School Mathematics

School
75%
  State
76%
  County
82%
  District
75%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 40 students tested - State percentile rank: 41.

World History

School
64%
  State
45%
  County
45%
  District
62%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 225 students tested - State percentile rank: 87.

Algebra II

School
10%
  State
16%
  County
11%
  District
10%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 51 students tested - State percentile rank: 35.

Biology

School
55%
  State
49%
  County
51%
  District
43%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 11 students tested - State percentile rank: 63.

Chemistry

School
34%
  State
29%
  County
33%
  District
34%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 146 students tested - State percentile rank: 63.

English Language Arts

School
65%
  State
45%
  County
44%
  District
63%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 253 students tested - State percentile rank: 88.

Geometry

School
7%
  State
9%
  County
8%
  District
7%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 41 students tested - State percentile rank: 41.

Integrated Math 1

School
21%
  State
13%
  County
16%
  District
21%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 19 students tested - State percentile rank: 83.

Integrated/Coordinated Science 1

School
44%
  State
19%
  County
43%
  District
43%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 93 students tested - State percentile rank: 88.

Summative High School Mathematics

School
50%
  State
50%
  County
43%
  District
50%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 130 students tested - State percentile rank: 60.

U.S. History

School
63%
  State
48%
  County
46%
  District
60%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 251 students tested - State percentile rank: 82.

Algebra I

School
44%
  State
33%
  County
39%
  District
41%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 164 students tested - State percentile rank: 63.

Algebra II

School
26%
  State
33%
  County
32%
  District
26%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 134 students tested - State percentile rank: 43.

Biology

School
61%
  State
49%
  County
46%
  District
58%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 285 students tested - State percentile rank: 75.

Chemistry

School
36%
  State
38%
  County
42%
  District
36%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 225 students tested - State percentile rank: 50.

General Mathematics

School
25%
  State
28%
  County
31%
  District
25%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 55 students tested - State percentile rank: 52.

Geometry

School
30%
  State
30%
  County
34%
  District
30%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 177 students tested - State percentile rank: 50.

Integrated Math 1

School
20%
  State
14%
  County
23%
  District
20%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 20 students tested - State percentile rank: 73.

Integrated/Coordinated Science 1

School
44%
  State
20%
  County
43%
  District
44%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 225 students tested - State percentile rank: 86.

Summative High School Mathematics

School
56%
  State
54%
  County
49%
  District
56%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 170 students tested - State percentile rank: 63.

World History

School
64%
  State
44%
  County
43%
  District
62%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 231 students tested - State percentile rank: 87.

Student Ethnicities/Minorities

Totals

White: 664
Black: 7
Hispanic: 316
Asian: 10
Hawaiian: 2
American Indian: 4
Multi-Ethnic: 117

Source: NCES, 2008-2009.
Student ethnicity totals are rounded & approximate (not all reported).

Other

School Days/Year: NR (Private Schools Only)
Avg Hours/School Day: NR (Private Schools Only)

Students Receiving Free Lunches: 12%
Students Receiving Reduced Fee Lunches: 4%

Other Schools Nearby

Refugio High School (0.00 mi.)
2975 East Hwy 246, Santa Ynez CA 93460

Santa Ynez Valley Christian Academy (0.03 mi.)
891 Refugio Rd, Santa Ynez CA 93460

Santa Ynez Elementary School (0.85 mi.)
3325 Pine St, Santa Ynez CA 93460

Santa Ynez Valley Charter (1.11 mi.)
3525 Pine St, Santa Ynez CA 93460

College Elementary School (1.11 mi.)
3525 Pine St, Santa Ynez CA 93460

Community Statistics

Median Household Income: $68,682 (State Avg: $47,493)
Median Home Value: $427,800 (State Avg: $211,500)
Total Homes: 2,228 (Occupied: 94.0% - Stave Avg: 516,286.8%)
Median Year Homes Built: 1976 (State Avg: 1970)
Residents Living Below Poverty Level: 13% (State Avg: 7%)

Source: US Census 2000 (Zip code: 93460)
*NR - Not reported

21:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
(1,120 students - 45 teachers)

Santa Ynez Valley Union High School has 21 students for every one full-time equivalent teacher (SOURCE: NCES, 2008-2009).

California student-teacher ratio (avg): 25:1
U.S. student-teacher ratio (avg): 15:1

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