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#2062 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 22% in state

Sierra Vista High

High School · Baldwin Park Unified · Baldwin Park, CA

A Baldwin Park Unified high school where students score 22 points above what's typical for similar communities.

3600 North Frazier St., Baldwin Park, CA 91706

  • Math 27% vs CA 32% (2024)
  • Reading 65% vs CA 52% (2024)
  • 95.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.4Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.64 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics8.6Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency26.8% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency65.4% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-1.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+9.5 pts
Overall Proficiency46% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)24% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+22.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile79th
College Readiness6.5Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%
AP Participation14.3%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.5Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.5:1
District spending per student$19,158
Chronic Absenteeism21.6%

Students at Sierra Vista High score 46% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).

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2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency27%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
32%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency65%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
52%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency has held near 46% across the 16-year record (2009–2024).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
44%
ELA
49%
2010
Math
50%
ELA
53%
2011
Math
59%
ELA
48%
2012
Math
60%
ELA
53%
2013
Math
64%
ELA
51%
2014
Math
26%
ELA
54%
2015
Math
25%
ELA
57%
2016
Math
34%
ELA
59%
2017
Math
28%
ELA
52%
2018
Math
32%
ELA
60%
2019
Math
32%
ELA
60%
2020*
Math
25%
ELA
58%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
58%
2024
Math
27%
ELA
65%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 37% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 56% (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

89.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Sierra Vista 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 Los Angeles map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 60Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 51Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,835/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Baldwin Park), 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

$79,473

Median home value

$589,900

Median rent

$1,816/mo

College educated

14.4%

Homeownership

59%

Poverty rate

13.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 91706; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3AP courses offered
14.3% participation·State avg: 2.6 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics21sports offered
11 boys'·10 girls'·38 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
Opportunities for Learning - Baldwin ParkCharter · enrollment unverified5.87–120.8 mi267Compare →
Fernando R. Ledesma Continuation HighEnrollment path unverified3.510–121.3 mi361Compare →
Bassett Senior HighEnrollment path unverified7.69–121.7 mi793Compare →
Nueva Vista Continuation HighEnrollment path unverified4.210–121.7 mi47Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

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

Baldwin Park Unified

Schools in district
17
Rank in district
#3 of 17
District spending per student
$19,158NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
17.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

Sierra Vista High is listed in Baldwin Park Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Sierra Vista High

Sierra Vista High is a public high school in Baldwin Park, CA, part of Baldwin Park Unified, serving approximately 1,712 students in grades 9th-12th with a 22.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,062 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Sierra Vista High

What grades does Sierra Vista High serve?

Sierra Vista High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Sierra Vista High?

Sierra Vista High has an enrollment of approximately 1,712 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sierra Vista High?

The student-teacher ratio at Sierra Vista High is 22.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Sierra Vista High rank in CA?

Sierra Vista High ranks #2,062 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Sierra Vista High's MySchoolScout rating?

Sierra Vista High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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 Sierra Vista High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Sierra Vista High has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Sierra Vista High a charter school?

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

Is Sierra Vista High a Title I school?

No, Sierra Vista High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sierra Vista High?

89.3% of students at Sierra Vista 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
1,712
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
76
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Los Angeles County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
21.6%
4-Year Graduation
95.0%
Area population (ZIP 91706)
71,620
Area average commute
29.5 min
Area median age
37.4
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 91706; 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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