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#193 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 2% in state

California School of the Arts - San Gabriel Valley

High School · California School of the Arts - San Gabriel Valley District

1401 Highland Ave., Duarte, CA 91010

Charter

Enrollment

935

Student-Teacher

14.6:1

Score

9.1

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#193 of 9,539

In Duarte

#1 of 7

public schools

Academic growth

9.8 / 10

Excellent

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California School of the Arts - San Gabriel Valley

9.1/10

High School in Duarte · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Duarte High

7.1/10

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4.3/10

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About California School of the Arts - San Gabriel Valley

California School of the Arts - San Gabriel Valley is a public high school in Duarte, CA, part of California School of the Arts - San Gabriel Valley District. California School of the Arts - San Gabriel Valley serves approximately 935 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio. California School of the Arts - San Gabriel Valley has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 out of 10 and ranks #193 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for California School of the Arts - San Gabriel Valley show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).

How it compares2.6 pts above CA schools
  • This school 9.1 · Excellent
  • CA avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

California School of the Arts - San Gabriel Valley is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.8Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data5
Annual Change+1.22 pts/yr
Data Period2018–2024
TrendImproving
Academics8.1Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency39.9% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency87.7% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg+11.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+31.8 pts
Overall Proficiency64% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)64% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+0.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile71th
College Readiness9.0Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%+
AP Participation46.7%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$19,078
Chronic Absenteeism17.1%

California School of the Arts - San Gabriel Valley — Students at California School of the Arts - San Gabriel Valley score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

18.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 39.6% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)
School
State
31.8% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 83.2% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)
School
State
51.5% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 12 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2018
Math
32%
ELA
82%
2019
Math
32%
ELA
82%
2020*
Math
47%
ELA
80%
2021*
Math
47%
ELA
80%
2024
Math
39.9%
ELA
87.7%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.8/10.

How California School of the Arts - San Gabriel Valley Compares

See how California School of the Arts - San Gabriel Valley performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
9.1/10
98th percentile in CA
Academic
8.1/10
Excellent
Growth
9.8/10
Excellent
Environment
9.8/10
Excellent
AP Courses
4
State avg: 2.6
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
19%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
64 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
17.1%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4 AP courses offered
46.7% participation·State avg: 2.6 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1401 Highland Ave., Duarte, CA 91010

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering California School of the Arts - San Gabriel Valley may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Duarte High (rated 7.1/10, 0.1 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is Mt. Olive Innovation and Technology High (rated 6.9/10, 0.8 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Canyon Oaks High (rated 6.8/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Monrovia), a more accessible option. For more schools in Duarte, see our Duarte schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Duarte High Duarte 0.1 mi 7.1
Opportunities for Learning - Duarte Covina 0.6 mi 4.3
FOOTHILL OAKS ACADEMY Duarte 0.7 mi
Anita Oaks DBA Foothill Oaks Academy Duarte 0.7 mi
Beardslee Dual Language Immersion Academy (PK-8) Duarte 0.8 mi 5.5
Mt. Olive Innovation and Technology High Duarte 0.8 mi 6.9
Canyon Oaks High Monrovia 1.0 mi 6.8
Mountain Park Monrovia 1.0 mi 7.6
Royal Oaks STEAM Academy (K-8) Duarte 1.1 mi 5.3
Bradoaks Elementary Science Academy Monrovia 1.1 mi 5.3
Maxwell Academy (PK-8) Duarte 1.3 mi 7.8
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION CATHOLIC SCHOOL Monrovia 1.3 mi 6.5
Berean Baptist Academy Duarte 1.5 mi
Wild Rose School of Creative Monrovia 1.7 mi 5.2
Oasis Trilingual Community School Monrovia 1.7 mi
Valley View Acad of Tech and Creative Lrng (TK-6) Duarte 1.9 mi 7.3
Calvary Chapel Monrovia PSP Monrovia 1.9 mi
Clifton Middle Monrovia 1.9 mi 7.8
Santa Fe Computer Science Magnet Monrovia 2.0 mi 6.0
Margaret Heath Elementary Baldwin Park 2.4 mi 4.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 91010 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$98,189

Median Home Value

$691,600

Median Rent

$2,035/mo

Population

27,245

College Educated

30.9%

Homeownership

62.8%

Avg Commute

29.5 min

Poverty Rate

7.5%

Median Age

42.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about California School of the Arts - San Gabriel Valley

What grades does California School of the Arts - San Gabriel Valley serve?

California School of the Arts - San Gabriel Valley serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend California School of the Arts - San Gabriel Valley?

California School of the Arts - San Gabriel Valley has an enrollment of approximately 935 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at California School of the Arts - San Gabriel Valley?

The student-teacher ratio at California School of the Arts - San Gabriel Valley is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does California School of the Arts - San Gabriel Valley rank in CA?

California School of the Arts - San Gabriel Valley ranks #193 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is California School of the Arts - San Gabriel Valley's MySchoolScout rating?

California School of the Arts - San Gabriel Valley has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at California School of the Arts - San Gabriel Valley?

Based on loaded state assessment records, California School of the Arts - San Gabriel Valley has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).

Is California School of the Arts - San Gabriel Valley a charter school?

Yes, California School of the Arts - San Gabriel Valley is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is California School of the Arts - San Gabriel Valley a Title I school?

No, California School of the Arts - San Gabriel Valley is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for California School of the Arts - San Gabriel Valley?

18.9% of students at California School of the Arts - San Gabriel Valley qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
77 Very Walkable
Bike Score
61 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
935
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
64
Free/Reduced Lunch
18.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Los Angeles County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
17.1%
4-Year Graduation
95%+

District

California School of the Arts - San Gabriel Valley District
District Enrollment
935
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$19,078
District Rank
#1 of 1

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