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San Ramon Valley High

High School · San Ramon Valley Unified · Danville, CA

A San Ramon Valley Unified high school where students score 9 points below what's typical for similar communities.

501 Danville Blvd., Danville, CA 94526

  • Math 46% vs CA 32% (2024)
  • Reading 79% vs CA 52% (2024)
  • 97.0% 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 Data14
Annual Change-3.04 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.3Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency46% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency78.5% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg+18 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+22.6 pts
Overall Proficiency62% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)71% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-9.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile60th
College Readiness8.8Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate97%
AP Participation38.8%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.7Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23:1
District spending per student$15,372
Chronic Absenteeism12.5%

Students at San Ramon Valley High score 62% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 71%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency46%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
32%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency79%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
52%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 13 points since 2019, to 62% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
87%
ELA
90%
2010
Math
92%
ELA
94%
2011
Math
88%
ELA
88%
2012
Math
89%
ELA
88%
2013
Math
91%
ELA
89%
2014
Math
66%
ELA
72%
2015
Math
67%
ELA
75%
2016
Math
45%
ELA
68%
2017
Math
56%
ELA
81%
2018
Math
70%
ELA
80%
2019
Math
70%
ELA
80%
2020*
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2024
Math
46%
ELA
79%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 64% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 74% (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

5.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where San Ramon Valley High sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the San Francisco Bay Area map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 77Very Walkable
  • Bike 80Very Bikeable
  • City Safety: Average670/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Danville), 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

$216,974

Median home value

$1,588,000

Median rent

$3,501/mo

College educated

69.4%

Homeownership

83.8%

Poverty rate

3.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 94526; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4AP courses offered
38.8% participation·State avg: 2.6 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics19sports offered
10 boys'·9 girls'·40 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 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
Monte Vista HighEnrollment path unverified7.59–121.8 mi2,168Compare →
Central County Special Education ProgramsEnrollment path unverifiedNot ratedK–122.5 mi17Compare →
The Athenian SchoolPrivate · tuitionNot rated6–123.2 mi528Compare →
The Athenian SchoolPrivate · tuition6.8private6–123.2 mi536Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

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

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

San Ramon Valley Unified

Schools in district
37
Rank in district
#34 of 35
District spending per student
$15,372NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
2.5%Census SAIPE · 2024

San Ramon Valley High is listed in San Ramon Valley Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About San Ramon Valley High

San Ramon Valley High is a public high school in Danville, CA, part of San Ramon Valley Unified, serving approximately 2,024 students in grades 9th-12th with a 23:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #4,959 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about San Ramon Valley High

What grades does San Ramon Valley High serve?

San Ramon Valley High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend San Ramon Valley High?

San Ramon Valley High has an enrollment of approximately 2,024 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at San Ramon Valley High?

The student-teacher ratio at San Ramon Valley High is 23:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does San Ramon Valley High rank in CA?

San Ramon Valley High ranks #4,959 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is San Ramon Valley High's MySchoolScout rating?

San Ramon Valley High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 San Ramon Valley High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, San Ramon Valley High has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is San Ramon Valley High a charter school?

No, San Ramon Valley High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is San Ramon Valley High a Title I school?

No, San Ramon Valley High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for San Ramon Valley High?

5.5% of students at San Ramon Valley 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
2,024
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
Teachers (FTE)
88
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Contra Costa County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
12.5%
4-Year Graduation
97.0%
Area population (ZIP 94526)
33,085
Area average commute
29.8 min
Area median age
45.9
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 94526; 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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