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#1975 of 9,533 schools in CA

Top 21% in state

Warner Junior/senior High

High School · Warner Unified

PO Box 8, Warner Springs, CA 92086

Enrollment

97

Student-Teacher

13.9:1

Score

7.6

Grades

7th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Warner Springs

#1 of 2

public schools

California high schools

#339 of 1,892

In district

#1 of 2

Warner Unified

School environment

9.9 / 10

Exceptional

About Warner Junior/senior High

Warner Junior/Senior High is a regular public school located in the rural community of Warner Springs, California. Serving students from seventh through twelfth grade, the school has an enrollment of 97 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.9:1 with seven full-time equivalent teachers. The school's MySchoolScout rating is 6.2 out of 10, placing it at the 63rd percentile among California schools.

Warner Junior/Senior High focuses on providing personalized attention to its students, which can be seen in its small size and low student-to-teacher ratio. Academically, the school has room for growth, with only 42% of students meeting or exceeding proficiency levels in ELA/reading and 21% in math. The rural setting of Warner Springs offers a close-knit community where students can engage deeply with their peers and teachers.

The surrounding area provides a natural and serene environment that complements the school's commitment to fostering personal development and academic improvement.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 97 students, Warner Junior/senior High is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Located in a rural area, Warner Junior/senior High may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.7Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+0.42 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics5.8Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency20%
Reading/ELA Proficiency43.4%
Math vs. State Avg-13.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-3.9 pts
Overall Proficiency32%
Expected (poverty-adj.)35%
vs. Expected-3.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile41th
College Readiness6.5Above Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.9Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$24,782

Warner Junior/senior High — Students at Warner Junior/senior High score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

70.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 20.7%
School
State
32.3%
ELA Proficiency 41.7%
School
State
49.1%

Based on 10 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
24.5%
ELA
34.5%
2024
Math
19.8%
ELA
43.5%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.7/10.

How Warner Junior/senior High Compares

See how Warner Junior/senior High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.6/10
79th percentile in CA
Academic
5.8/10
5.8/10
Growth
8.7/10
Above average
Environment
9.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
70%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
7 teachers

Location

PO Box 8, Warner Springs, CA 92086

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Warner Junior/senior High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Borrego Springs High (rated 8.5/10, 15.1 miles away, in nearby Borrego Springs), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Julian High (rated 6.9/10, 13.9 miles away, in nearby Julian), with a comparable rating. Additionally, All Tribes Charter (rated 5.9/10, 18.0 miles away, in nearby Valley Center), a more accessible option. For more schools in Warner Springs, see our Warner Springs schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 20.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Warner Elementary Warner Springs 0.0 mi 5.3
Spencer Valley Elementary Santa Ysabel 12.3 mi 5.1
Julian Charter Julian 13.8 mi 7.9
Brookfield Engineering Science Technology Academy Palm Springs 13.8 mi 3.9
Julian Elementary Julian 13.8 mi 6.8
Julian Junior High Julian 13.8 mi 6.2
Julian High Julian 13.9 mi 6.9
Borrego Springs Middle Borrego Springs 15.1 mi 5.2
Borrego Springs High Borrego Springs 15.1 mi 8.5
Ramona Faith Academy Ramona 17.6 mi
Boston school Anza 19.7 mi
Borrego Springs Elementary Borrego Springs 17.1 mi 3.8
Hamilton Elementary Anza 20.5 mi 6.0
Hamilton Anza 20.5 mi 4.2
James Dukes Elementary Ramona 20.2 mi 8.5
Barnett Elementary Ramona 20.2 mi 3.1
Thomsen Learning Center Ramona 19.7 mi
All Tribes Elementary Charter Valley Center 18.0 mi 4.6
All Tribes Charter Valley Center 18.0 mi 5.9
Ramona Elementary Ramona 20.6 mi 5.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 92086 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$68,224

Median Home Value

$430,100

Median Rent

$1,486/mo

Population

1,410

College Educated

37.3%

Homeownership

85.5%

Poverty Rate

18.4%

Median Age

60.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Warner Junior/senior High has a median household income of $68,224. It is an area where 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $430,100, with a median rent of $1,486/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.4%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
BESANT HILL SCHOOL OF HAPPY VALLEY Ojai, CA 7.6
CALIFORNIA LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL Wildomar, CA 7.6
RISE UNIVERSITY PREPARATORY San Francisco, CA 7.6
Sunset High (Continuation) Encinitas, CA 7.6
UNIVERSITY OF SILVANER Los Angeles, CA 7.6
WINSTON SCHOOL Del Mar, CA 7.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Warner Junior/senior High

What grades does Warner Junior/senior High serve?

Warner Junior/senior High serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Warner Junior/senior High?

Warner Junior/senior High has an enrollment of approximately 97 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Warner Junior/senior High?

The student-teacher ratio at Warner Junior/senior High is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Warner Junior/senior High rank in CA?

Warner Junior/senior High is ranked #1975 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Warner Junior/senior High's MySchoolScout rating?

Warner Junior/senior High has a composite rating of 7.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Warner Junior/senior High?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Warner Junior/senior High has 20.7% math proficiency and 41.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Warner Junior/senior High a charter school?

No, Warner Junior/senior High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Warner Junior/senior High a Title I school?

No, Warner Junior/senior High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Warner Junior/senior High?

70.1% of students at Warner Junior/senior 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
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
23 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Low (114/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
97
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Free/Reduced Lunch
70.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
San Diego County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Warner Unified
District Enrollment
199
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$28,744
District Rank
#1 of 2

Other Schools in This District

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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