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#3941 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 41% in state
Fillmore Senior High
High School · Fillmore Unified
PO Box 697, Fillmore, CA 93016
Enrollment
992
Student-Teacher
21.1:1
Score
6.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
992
Student-Teacher
21.1:1
Score
6.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Fillmore
#4 of 7
public schools
California high schools
#766 of 1,892
In district
#4 of 8
Fillmore Unified
Academic growth
9.2 / 10
Exceptional
About Fillmore Senior High
Fillmore Senior High serves 992 students in grades 9-12 in the town of Fillmore, California. This regular public high school operates with 47 full-time equivalent teachers, maintaining a student-teacher ratio of 21.1:1. The school ranks #5,401 out of 9,566 California high schools, placing it in the 44th percentile statewide with a MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10.
Academically, Fillmore Senior High shows mixed results with room for growth. In English Language Arts and Reading, 52% of students perform at proficient levels or above across all grade levels, which aligns reasonably well with state expectations. However, mathematics presents a significant opportunity for improvement, with only 11% of students achieving proficiency or above.
Despite these academic challenges, the school serves as an important educational anchor for its community. The relatively large enrollment of nearly 1,000 students suggests Fillmore Senior High draws from a broad area, likely serving as the primary high school option for local families. The school is situated in Fillmore, a town located on the fringe of an urban area in Ventura County, providing students with a blend of small-town community feel while maintaining access to broader metropolitan resources.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Fillmore Senior High is 21.1:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Fillmore Senior High — Students at Fillmore Senior High score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
75.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 6 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.2/10.
How Fillmore Senior High Compares
See how Fillmore Senior High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 23% (2019) to 10.75% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 32% (2019) to 52.34% (2024).
Location
PO Box 697, Fillmore, CA 93016
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Fillmore Senior High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. IvyTech Charter (rated 7.8/10, 8.6 miles away, in nearby Moorpark), which scores notably higher. Another option is The High School at Moorpark College (rated 6.6/10, 8.5 miles away, in nearby Moorpark), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Sierra High (rated 5.4/10), a more accessible option. For more schools in Fillmore, see our Fillmore schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Sierra High Fillmore | 0.0 mi | 5.4 |
| Heritage Valley Independent Study Fillmore | 0.1 mi | 4.5 |
| San Cayetano Elementary Fillmore | 0.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Fillmore Middle Fillmore | 0.4 mi | 5.4 |
| Mountain Vista Fillmore | 0.7 mi | 7.8 |
| Rio Vista Elementary Fillmore | 0.8 mi | 7.8 |
| Santa Clara Elementary Santa Paula | 5.2 mi | 4.5 |
| Piru Elementary Piru | 6.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Walnut Canyon Elementary Moorpark | 8.2 mi | 7.5 |
| Chaparral Middle Moorpark | 8.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Campus Canyon Elementary Moorpark | 8.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Flory Academy of Sciences and Technology Moorpark | 8.7 mi | 6.0 |
| IvyTech Charter Moorpark | 8.6 mi | 7.8 |
| The High School at Moorpark College Moorpark | 8.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Moorpark High Moorpark | 9.2 mi | 5.0 |
| Mountain Meadows Elementary Moorpark | 9.5 mi | 4.6 |
| Arroyo West Elementary Moorpark | 9.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Peach Hill Academy Moorpark | 9.6 mi | 8.0 |
| Mesa Verde Middle Moorpark | 9.6 mi | 4.0 |
| Grace Thille Elementary Santa Paula | 8.8 mi | 4.5 |
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BASIS INDEPENDENT SILICON VALLEY San Jose, CA | 6.7 |
| Capuchino High San Bruno, CA | 6.7 |
| Centennial High Compton, CA | 6.7 |
| Cesar E. Chavez High Delano, CA | 6.7 |
| Dr. Maya Angelou Community High Los Angeles, CA | 6.7 |
| Edgewood High West Covina, CA | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Fillmore Senior High
What grades does Fillmore Senior High serve?
Fillmore Senior High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Fillmore Senior High?
Fillmore Senior High has an enrollment of approximately 992 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fillmore Senior High?
The student-teacher ratio at Fillmore Senior High is 21.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Fillmore Senior High rank in CA?
Fillmore Senior High is ranked #3941 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Fillmore Senior High's MySchoolScout rating?
Fillmore Senior High has a composite rating of 6.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Fillmore Senior High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Fillmore Senior High has 14.8% math proficiency and 45.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Fillmore Senior High a charter school?
No, Fillmore Senior High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Fillmore Senior High a Title I school?
No, Fillmore Senior High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fillmore Senior High?
75.2% of students at Fillmore Senior 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.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 992
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 47
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 75.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Ventura County
- Phone
- (805) 524-6100
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Fillmore Unified- District Enrollment
- 3,694
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,353
- District Rank
- #4 of 8
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