Golden Valley High School vs. Independence High School
Should you attend Golden Valley High School or Independence High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 2,533 students in grades 9-12, Golden Valley High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 12% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,394 students in grades 9-12, Independence High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,533 students
2,394 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
106 teachers
91 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
26:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores麻豆果冻传媒>
Overall Testing Rank
#5512 out of 9602 schools in CA (Bottom 50%)
#3961 out of 9602 schools in CA (Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
21%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
(Top 30% in CA)
62%
(Top 30% in CA)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
25%
(Top 50% in CA)
Graduation Rate
93%
(Top 30% in CA)
95%
(Top 30% in CA)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade麻豆果冻传媒>
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
579
634
Grade 10 Students
544
557
Grade 11 Students
709
600
Grade 12 Students
701
603
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity麻豆果冻传媒>