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San Ramon Valley High

High School · San Ramon Valley Unified

501 Danville Blvd., Danville, CA 94526

Enrollment

2,024

Student-Teacher

23:1

Score

6.3

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#4,959 of 9,539

In Danville

#13 of 13

public schools

In district

#34 of 35

San Ramon Valley Unified

Equity

7.8 / 10

Very Good

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6.3/10

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About San Ramon Valley High

San Ramon Valley High is a public high school in Danville, CA, part of San Ramon Valley Unified. San Ramon Valley High serves approximately 2,024 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 23:1 student-teacher ratio. San Ramon Valley High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #4,959 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for San Ramon Valley High show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.0 pts below district
  • This school 6.3 · Average
  • District avg 7.3
  • CA avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

San Ramon Valley High is a large school: 2,024 students. Size usually brings more course choices and activities than a smaller school can staff, but kids can also blend into the crowd. Ask how the school keeps students known and supported.

San Ramon Valley High runs 23:1 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.

Score Breakdown

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, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,372
Chronic Absenteeism12.5%

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

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

5.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 64.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
31.8% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 74.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
51.5% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 30 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
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
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2024
Math
46%
ELA
78.5%

* 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: 1.9/10.

How San Ramon Valley High Compares

See how San Ramon Valley High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.3/10
48th percentile in CA
Academic
7.3/10
Very Good
Growth
1.9/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
6.7/10
Average
AP Courses
4
State avg: 2.6
Sports
19
10 boys' · 9 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
6%
Teaching Staff
23:1 student-teacher ratio
88 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
12.5%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4 AP courses offered
38.8% participation·State avg: 2.6 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics19sports offered
10 boys'·9 girls'·40 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

501 Danville Blvd., Danville, CA 94526

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering San Ramon Valley High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Monte Vista High (rated 7.5/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, THE ATHENIAN SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 3.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Danville, see our Danville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.1 mi
School Distance Rating
ST ISIDORE SCHOOL Danville 0.1 mi 5.0
St. Isidore School Danville 0.2 mi
Montair Elementary Danville 0.4 mi 7.1
SAN RAMON VALLEY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Danville 0.4 mi 5.2
Vista Grande Elementary Danville 1.1 mi 7.5
John Baldwin Elementary Danville 1.6 mi 8.9
Rancho Romero Elementary Alamo 1.6 mi 7.5
Green Valley Elementary Danville 1.5 mi 7.5
Los Cerros Middle Danville 1.6 mi 7.5
Monte Vista High Danville 1.8 mi 7.5
Stone Valley Middle Alamo 2.3 mi 6.6
Charlotte Wood Middle Danville 2.2 mi 6.7
Central County Special Education Programs Alamo 2.5 mi
Greenbrook Elementary Danville 2.9 mi 8.3
Alamo Elementary Alamo 3.2 mi 7.7
Alkavain Academy San Ramon 3.6 mi
THE ATHENIAN SCHOOL Danville 3.2 mi 6.8
The Athenian School Danville 3.2 mi
Twin Creeks Elementary San Ramon 4.1 mi 7.9
Dorris-Eaton School, The San Ramon 4.1 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 94526 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$216,974

Median Home Value

$1,588,000

Median Rent

$3,501/mo

Population

33,085

College Educated

69.4%

Homeownership

83.8%

Avg Commute

29.8 min

Poverty Rate

3.7%

Median Age

45.9

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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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
77 Very Walkable
Bike Score
80 Very Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,024
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
Teachers (FTE)
88
Free/Reduced Lunch
5.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Contra Costa County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
12.5%
4-Year Graduation
97.0%

District

San Ramon Valley Unified
District Enrollment
29,235
Schools in District
37
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,372
District Rank
#34 of 35

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