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Public high school · Walnut Valley Unified · Diamond Bar, California

Diamond Bar High

Diamond Bar High rates 7.3, right at the middle of Walnut Valley Unified's high schools, whose rated median is 7.3.

High schools, 1 to 10This campus against public high schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
7.3this school

7.3 on a one-to-ten scale; the Walnut Valley Unified median is 7.3.

#2,764 of 9,557 schools in California · Walnut Valley Unified: 3 high schools rated, median 7.3

The brief

A Walnut Valley Unified high school where students score 9 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 2,764 of 9,557 schools in California and 6 of 15 in Walnut Valley Unified.

Diamond Bar High is listed in Walnut Valley Unified, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math68%34 points above the California average of 34%2025 CAASPP
Reading76%23 points above the California average of 53%2025 CAASPP
Proficiency has fallen 6 points since 2020, to 72% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).2025 CAASPP; 34 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
5.5
25% of the rating
Academics
9.0
25% of the rating
College Readiness
9.3
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
4.4
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 76% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 79% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 91765; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Diamond Bar High and the 20 nearest high schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$104,737
Median home value
$878,900
Median rent
$2,395/mo
College educated
53.3%
Homeownership
77.2%
Poverty rate
10.1%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 91765; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
39
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
16
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
1,759/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Diamond Bar. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Diamond Bar), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

AP and IB
3 AP courses · IB Programme
46.9% participation · state average 2.6 AP courses · 66 IB enrolled · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics
20 sports
10 boys' · 10 girls' · 45 teams (incl. JV) · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM courses
5 of 5
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
23.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

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Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and two rate higher than Diamond Bar High.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

The public record

What's said publicly about Diamond Bar High

Sources:Wikipedia

Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated April 2026.

Diamond Bar High School (DBHS) is a public high school located in Diamond Bar, California 2. It operates as part of the Walnut Valley Unified School District 2.
Sources (1)
  1. en.wikipedia.org
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Questions families ask

What grades does Diamond Bar High serve?

Diamond Bar High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Diamond Bar High?

Diamond Bar High has an enrollment of approximately 2,532 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Diamond Bar High?

The student-teacher ratio at Diamond Bar High is 25.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Diamond Bar High rank in CA?

Diamond Bar High ranks #2,764 of 9,557 schools in CA.

What is Diamond Bar High's MySchoolScout rating?

Diamond Bar High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Diamond Bar High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Diamond Bar High has 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Diamond Bar High a charter school?

No, Diamond Bar High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Diamond Bar High a Title I school?

No, Diamond Bar High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Diamond Bar High?

23.2% of students at Diamond Bar High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School facts

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,532
Student-teacher ratio
25.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
99
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Los Angeles County
4-year graduation
97.0%
Class of 2023
Rank in district
#6 of 15
Schools in district
15
District spending per student
$13,971
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
10.1%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 91765)
44,779
Area average commute
34 min
Area median age
45.7

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, California Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.