Valencia High

High school·Grades 9-12 Placentia, California·92870
Score
82.4/100
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#304
Among 1,729 California high schools
#4
In Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified
#2
In Placentia
Top 18%
In California

Score 82.4/100: better than 82% of California high schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% met or exceeded standard on state tests in California, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar California schools.

English language arts
68%
Similar California schools ≈ 57%, better than 78% of them
571 students tested
Math
46%
Similar California schools ≈ 31%, better than 85% of them
564 students tested
Science
45%
Similar California schools ≈ 33%, better than 81% of them
590 students tested
All California schools (ELA / math)
49% / 37%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 9 published results by grade and test

As published by California Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 11Smarter Balanced ELA68.3571
English language artsAll gradesSmarter Balanced ELA68.3571
MathGrade 11Smarter Balanced Math45.9564
MathAll gradesSmarter Balanced Math45.9564
ScienceGrade 11CAST45.2575
ScienceGrade 12CAST2015
ScienceGrade 14CAST44.6590
ScienceAll gradesCAST44.6590
ScienceGrade 99CAST47.0609

School profile

Grades
9-12
Students
2,424
Type
High school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
2,424
Typical high school: 434
Free or reduced-price lunch
67%
Typical high school: 70%

District and location

City
Orange County

Contact

Address
500 North Bradford Ave.
Placentia, CA 92870

"Typical" is the middle (median) high school in California. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

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Valencia High at a glance

Valencia High is a public high school in Placentia, California, serving grades 9-12. It is part of the Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified school district. It has about 2,424 students (a typical California high school has 434). About 67% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 70% at a typical California high school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 68% in English language arts (similar schools: 57%) and 46% in math (similar schools: 31%) reached the state standard (% met or exceeded standard). On our score, which compares it only with other California high schools, it scores 82.4 out of 100: better than 82% of them, ranking #304 of 1,729. Its English language arts result rose by 3 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.