Very Good
#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
Enrollment
97
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
7.6
Grades
7th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
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
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Warner Junior/senior High — Students at Warner Junior/senior High score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
70.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 10 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
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.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 24.5% (2019) to 20% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 34.5% (2019) to 43.4% (2024).
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
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
- Phone
- (760) 782-3517
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Warner Unified- District Enrollment
- 199
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $28,744
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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