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New Technology High

High School · Napa Valley Unified · Napa, CA

A Napa Valley Unified high school serving grades 9th – 12th.

920 Yount St., Napa, CA 94559

  • Math 13% vs CA 32% (2024)
  • Reading 54% vs CA 52% (2024)
  • 95%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress1.9Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change-3.06 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.1Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency12.7% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency54.4% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-15.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-1.5 pts
Overall Proficiency34% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)36% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-2.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile44th
College Readiness9.9Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.7Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21.4:1
District spending per student$14,673
Chronic Absenteeism28%

Students at New Technology High score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).

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2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency13%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
32%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency54%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
52%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 14 points since 2017, to 34% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).

Show all 9 years
2009
Math
67%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
72%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
67%
ELA
77%
2015
Math
32%
ELA
72%
2016
Math
17%
ELA
67%
2017
Math
32%
ELA
62%
2018
Math
27%
ELA
72%
2019
Math
27%
ELA
72%
2024
Math
13%
ELA
54%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 37% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 70% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

Based on 20 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

67.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where New Technology High sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 86Very Walkable
  • Transit 33Some Transit
  • Bike 79Very Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,705/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Napa), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$100,559

Median home value

$877,100

Median rent

$2,044/mo

College educated

37.2%

Homeownership

49.9%

Poverty rate

8.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 94559; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses4of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Kolbe AcademyPrivate · tuitionNot ratedK–120.5 mi363Compare →
Napa HighEnrollment path unverified5.19–120.6 mi1,757Compare →
The Oxbow SchoolPrivate · tuition7.1private11–120.7 mi30Compare →
Napa Valley Independent StudiesEnrollment path unverified6.1K–120.9 mi124Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

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

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Napa Valley Unified

Schools in district
26
Rank in district
#11 of 26
District spending per student
$14,673NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
7.6%Census SAIPE · 2024

New Technology High is listed in Napa Valley Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About New Technology High

New Technology High is a public high school in Napa, CA, part of Napa Valley Unified, serving approximately 364 students in grades 9th-12th with a 21.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #5,304 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about New Technology High

What grades does New Technology High serve?

New Technology High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend New Technology High?

New Technology High has an enrollment of approximately 364 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at New Technology High?

The student-teacher ratio at New Technology High is 21.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does New Technology High rank in CA?

New Technology High ranks #5,304 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is New Technology High's MySchoolScout rating?

New Technology High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 New Technology High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, New Technology High has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is New Technology High a charter school?

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

Is New Technology High a Title I school?

No, New Technology High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for New Technology High?

67.6% of students at New Technology 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 factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
364
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Type
alternative
Setting
Small City
County
Napa County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
28.0%
4-Year Graduation
95%+
Area population (ZIP 94559)
27,828
Area average commute
24.9 min
Area median age
39.1
About this school's data

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

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 · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 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 · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · 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 94559; 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, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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