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#8291 of 9,539 schools in CA

Options for Youth-victor Valley Charter

High School · Options for Youth-Victor Valley Charter District

800 South Barranca Ave. Ste. 200, Covina, CA 91723

Charter

Enrollment

777

Student-Teacher

29.9:1

Score

4.2

Grades

7th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#8,291 of 9,539

In Covina

#22 of 25

public schools

Academic growth

9.1 / 10

Excellent

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4.2/10

High School in Covina · grades 7th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Options for Youth-victor Valley Charter

Options for Youth-victor Valley Charter is a public high school in Covina, CA, part of Options for Youth-Victor Valley Charter District. Options for Youth-victor Valley Charter serves approximately 777 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 29.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Options for Youth-victor Valley Charter has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and ranks #8,291 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Options for Youth-victor Valley Charter show 6% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).

How it compares2.3 pts below CA schools
  • This school 4.2 · Below Average
  • CA avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Test scores at Options for Youth-victor Valley Charter 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.

Options for Youth-victor Valley Charter runs 29.9:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Options for Youth-victor Valley Charter is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.1Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-0.2 pts/yr
Data Period2018–2024
TrendStable
Academics4.2Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency6.6% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency31.2% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-27.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-16 pts
Overall Proficiency19% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)24% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-5.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile23th
College Readiness2.0Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate27%
AP Participation2.6%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment1.4Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio29.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,525
Chronic Absenteeism67.6%

Options for Youth-victor Valley Charter — Students at Options for Youth-victor Valley Charter score 19% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

89.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 5.7% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)
School
State
32.3% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 28.6% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)
School
State
49.1% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 14 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2018
Math
5%
ELA
30%
2019
Math
5%
ELA
30%
2022
Math
2.5%
ELA
20.3%
2024
Math
6.9%
ELA
30%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.1/10.

How Options for Youth-victor Valley Charter Compares

See how Options for Youth-victor Valley Charter performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.2/10
13th percentile in CA
Academic
4.2/10
Below Average
Growth
9.1/10
Excellent
Environment
1.4/10
Needs Improvement
AP Courses
1
State avg: 2.6
Sports
5
3 boys' · 2 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
89%
Teaching Staff
30:1 student-teacher ratio
26 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
67.6%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs1 AP course offered
2.6% participation·State avg: 2.6 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics5sports offered
3 boys'·2 girls'·3 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 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

800 South Barranca Ave. Ste. 200, Covina, CA 91723

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Options for Youth-victor Valley Charter may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Cobalt Institute of Math and Science (rated 8.0/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Victorville), which scores notably higher. Another option is University Preparatory (rated 7.5/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Victorville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Hesperia High (rated 6.3/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Hesperia), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Covina, see our Covina schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Kraft Kids School Victorville 0.5 mi
KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER Victorville 0.7 mi
Liberty Elementary Victorville 1.1 mi 3.5
Discovery School of the Arts Victorville 1.5 mi 5.6
Maple Elementary Hesperia 2.0 mi 3.4
VICTOR VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Victorville 1.8 mi 7.9
Park View Elementary Victorville 1.9 mi 3.3
Hollyvale Elementary Victorville 1.8 mi 3.1
Eagle Ranch Elementary Adelanto 2.0 mi 2.9
KIDS DISCOVERY WORLD Victorville 2.1 mi
Silverado High Victorville 2.5 mi 5.2
Mesa Linda Middle Victorville 2.2 mi 2.8
Topaz Preparatory Academy Hesperia 2.6 mi 4.4
Eucalyptus Elementary Hesperia 2.3 mi 2.8
Cobalt Institute of Math and Science Victorville 2.6 mi 8.0
Morgan Kincaid Preparatory Victorville 2.4 mi 2.8
Hesperia High Hesperia 2.9 mi 6.3
University Preparatory Victorville 2.9 mi 7.5
Mojave River Academy - Rockview Park Oro Grande 3.0 mi 7.2
West Palms Conservatory Victorville 3.0 mi 5.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 91723 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$87,363

Median Home Value

$663,800

Median Rent

$1,711/mo

Population

18,200

College Educated

24.9%

Homeownership

42.9%

Avg Commute

33.8 min

Poverty Rate

9.6%

Median Age

38.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Options for Youth-victor Valley Charter

What grades does Options for Youth-victor Valley Charter serve?

Options for Youth-victor Valley Charter serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Options for Youth-victor Valley Charter?

Options for Youth-victor Valley Charter has an enrollment of approximately 777 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Options for Youth-victor Valley Charter?

The student-teacher ratio at Options for Youth-victor Valley Charter is 29.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Options for Youth-victor Valley Charter rank in CA?

Options for Youth-victor Valley Charter ranks #8,291 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Options for Youth-victor Valley Charter's MySchoolScout rating?

Options for Youth-victor Valley Charter has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 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 Options for Youth-victor Valley Charter?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Options for Youth-victor Valley Charter has 6% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).

Is Options for Youth-victor Valley Charter a charter school?

Yes, Options for Youth-victor Valley Charter is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Options for Youth-victor Valley Charter a Title I school?

No, Options for Youth-victor Valley Charter is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Options for Youth-victor Valley Charter?

89.4% of students at Options for Youth-victor Valley Charter 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
54 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
32 Some Transit
Bike Score
39 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
777
Student-Teacher Ratio
29.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Free/Reduced Lunch
89.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
San Bernardino County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
67.6%
4-Year Graduation
27.0%

District

Options for Youth-Victor Valley Charter District
District Enrollment
777
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,525
District Rank
#1 of 1

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