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#2265 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 24% in state

Newbury Park High

High School · Conejo Valley Unified · Newbury Park, CA

A Conejo Valley Unified high school where students score 10 points below what's typical for similar communities.

456 North Reino Rd., Newbury Park, CA 91320

  • Math 44% vs CA 32% (2024)
  • Reading 66% vs CA 52% (2024)
  • 95.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress6.7Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.26 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.9Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency43.5% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency66% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg+15.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+10.1 pts
Overall Proficiency55% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)64% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-9.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile55th
College Readiness9.2Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%
AP Participation29.4%
IB ProgramYes
Resources & Environment7.4Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21.7:1
District spending per student$16,117
Chronic Absenteeism17.5%

Students at Newbury Park High score 55% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency44%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
32%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency66%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
52%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 6 points since 2019, to 55% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
76%
ELA
75%
2010
Math
69%
ELA
77%
2011
Math
78%
ELA
75%
2012
Math
75%
ELA
77%
2013
Math
74%
ELA
70%
2014
Math
49%
ELA
55%
2015
Math
38%
ELA
52%
2016
Math
54%
ELA
76%
2017
Math
50%
ELA
65%
2018
Math
52%
ELA
70%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
70%
2020*
Math
62%
ELA
77%
2021*
Math
62%
ELA
77%
2024
Math
44%
ELA
66%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 59% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 70% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

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

Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

17.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Newbury Park 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 41Car-Dependent
  • Transit 19Minimal Transit
  • Bike 48Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low94/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

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

Median income

$150,861

Median home value

$917,700

Median rent

$2,617/mo

College educated

53.3%

Homeownership

77.2%

Poverty rate

6.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 91320; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4AP courses offeredIB Programme
29.4% participation·State avg: 2.6 AP courses·442 IB enrolled·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics25sports offered
12 boys'·13 girls'·56 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
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
School of Science Technology Engineering and MathPrivate · tuitionNot rated7–100.4 mi3Compare →
Newbury Park Adventist AcademyPrivate · tuitionNot rated9–121.1 mi92Compare →
Newbury Park Adventist AcademyPrivate · tuition7.7private9–121.1 mi130Compare →
Conejo Valley High (continuation)Enrollment path unverified5.39–12Not available82Compare →

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.

Conejo Valley Unified

Schools in district
27
Rank in district
#11 of 26
District spending per student
$16,117NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
7.5%Census SAIPE · 2024

Newbury Park High is listed in Conejo Valley Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Newbury Park High

Newbury Park High is a public high school in Newbury Park, CA, part of Conejo Valley Unified, serving approximately 2,080 students in grades 9th-12th with a 21.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,265 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Newbury Park High

What grades does Newbury Park High serve?

Newbury Park High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Newbury Park High?

Newbury Park High has an enrollment of approximately 2,080 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Newbury Park High?

The student-teacher ratio at Newbury Park High is 21.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Newbury Park High rank in CA?

Newbury Park High ranks #2,265 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Newbury Park High's MySchoolScout rating?

Newbury Park High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Newbury Park High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Newbury Park High has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Newbury Park High a charter school?

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

Is Newbury Park High a Title I school?

No, Newbury Park High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Newbury Park High?

17.6% of students at Newbury Park 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
2,080
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
96
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Ventura County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
17.5%
4-Year Graduation
95.0%
Area population (ZIP 91320)
43,628
Area average commute
24.5 min
Area median age
42.9
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 91320; 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

About our data · How we calculate scores

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