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Oak Glen High

High School · Valley Center-Pauma Unified

14172 West Oak Glen Rd., Valley Center, CA 92082

Enrollment

63

Student-Teacher

15.8:1

Score

6.9

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#3,613 of 9,539

In Valley Center

#2 of 9

public schools

In district

#1 of 8

Valley Center-Pauma Unified

School environment

9.2 / 10

Excellent

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Oak Glen High

6.9/10

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

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5.5/10

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About Oak Glen High

Oak Glen High is a public high school in Valley Center, CA, part of Valley Center-Pauma Unified. Oak Glen High serves approximately 63 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Oak Glen High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #3,613 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Oak Glen High show 9% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 20% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.7 pts above district
  • This school 6.9 · Average
  • District avg 6.2
  • CA avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

At 63 students, Oak Glen High is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Test scores at Oak Glen High sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.

Oak Glen High sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.1Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data10
Annual Change-0.19 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics1.4Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency0% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency5.1% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-28 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-50.8 pts
Overall Proficiency3% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)32% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-29.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile1th
College Readiness8.1Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate74.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.2Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,832

Oak Glen High — Students at Oak Glen High score 3% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

74.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 8.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
31.8% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 20.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
51.5% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 22 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2010
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2015
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2016
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2017
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2018
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2019
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2020*
Math
10%
ELA
49.5%
2021*
Math
10%
ELA
49.5%
2024
ELA
5.1%

* 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: 9.1/10.

How Oak Glen High Compares

See how Oak Glen High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.9/10
62th percentile in CA
Academic
1.4/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
9.1/10
Excellent
Environment
9.2/10
Excellent
Advanced STEM
1/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
75%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
4 teachers

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses1 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

14172 West Oak Glen Rd., Valley Center, CA 92082

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Oak Glen High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. All Tribes Charter (rated 7.4/10, 4.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Valley High (Continuation) (rated 5.7/10, 9.0 miles away, in nearby Escondido), a more accessible option. Additionally, Valley Center High (rated 5.5/10, 0.1 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Valley Center, see our Valley Center schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 9.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Valley Center High Valley Center 0.1 mi 5.5
Morning Star Ranch Training Program Valley Center 2.3 mi
Valley Center Primary Valley Center 2.8 mi 3.4
Pauma Elementary Pauma Valley 2.8 mi 3.6
Valley Center Elementary Valley Center 3.2 mi 3.0
Valley Center Prep Valley Center 3.2 mi 4.1
Lilac Valley Center 3.0 mi 3.1
Ambleside Academy Valley Center 3.2 mi
All Tribes Elementary Charter Valley Center 4.1 mi 6.9
All Tribes Charter Valley Center 4.1 mi 7.4
Valley Center Middle Valley Center 4.7 mi 2.9
Vivian Banks Charter Pala 6.5 mi 6.4
Reidy Creek Elementary Escondido 8.5 mi 6.8
Valley High (Continuation) Escondido 9.0 mi 5.7
Rincon Middle Escondido 9.1 mi 6.4
Orange Glen Elementary Escondido 9.4 mi 5.2
North Broadway Elementary Escondido 9.1 mi 5.7
Glen View Elementary Escondido 9.5 mi 7.6
Quantum Academy Escondido 9.5 mi 8.3
Ideal School Escondido 9.8 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 92082 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$118,602

Median Home Value

$779,500

Median Rent

$1,473/mo

Population

20,596

College Educated

31.5%

Homeownership

87.9%

Avg Commute

35.8 min

Poverty Rate

9%

Median Age

41.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Oak Glen High

What grades does Oak Glen High serve?

Oak Glen High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Oak Glen High?

Oak Glen High has an enrollment of approximately 63 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Oak Glen High?

The student-teacher ratio at Oak Glen High is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Oak Glen High rank in CA?

Oak Glen High ranks #3,613 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Oak Glen High's MySchoolScout rating?

Oak Glen High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Oak Glen High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Oak Glen High has 9% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 20% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Oak Glen High a charter school?

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

Is Oak Glen High a Title I school?

No, Oak Glen High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oak Glen High?

74.6% of students at Oak Glen 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

Walk Score
7 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
13 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
63
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Free/Reduced Lunch
74.6%
Type
alternative
Setting
Distant Rural
County
San Diego County
4-Year Graduation
74.5%

District

Valley Center-Pauma Unified
District Enrollment
3,711
Schools in District
8
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,832
District Rank
#1 of 8

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