Valley Center High

Grades 9–12 Public District: Valley Center-Pauma Unified

31322 Cole Grade Rd., Valley Center, CA 92082 Map

Math (met standard)
21%
−11 state 32% · 2025-26
English (met standard)
48%
−9 state 57% · 2025-26
Science (met standard)
24%
−14 state 39% · 2025-26
Low income
62%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
1,075
2024-25
Students per teacher
—
2024-25

Test score trends

Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.

Latest results by grade

Grade Math English Science
Grade 11 21% state 32% · 2025-26 48% state 57% · 2025-26 —
All grades 21% state 32% · 2025-26 48% state 57% · 2025-26 24% state 39% · 2025-26
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2025-26 21% state 32% 48% state 57% 24% state 39%
2024-25 14% state 31% 42% state 57% 23% state 31%
2023-24 19% state 28% 51% state 56% 24% state 27%
2022-23 20% state 27% 52% state 55% 17% state 27%
2021-22 12% state 27% 38% state 55% 18% state 27%
2020-21 24% state 34% 61% state 59% 30% state 28%
2018-19 23% state 32% 57% state 57% 29% state 26%
2017-18 32% state 31% 58% state 56% —
2016-17 34% state 32% 64% state 60% —
2015-16 36% state 32% 57% state 59% —
2014-15 39% state 30% 63% state 56% —

Graduation & college

4-year graduation rate
99%
state 88% · 2025-26
Graduates meeting UC/CSU (A–G)
35%
state 55% · 2025-26
College-going rate
57%
state 66% · 2022-23

Graduation rate: students who earned a regular diploma within four years. UC/CSU: share of graduates who completed the A–G courses required by the University of California and California State University. College-going: share of high school completers who enrolled in any college within 12 months.

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).

Nearby schools

Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.

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Oak Glen High
Grades 9–12 Alternative · Valley Center-Pauma Unified
0.1 mi
5%
−27 vs state
24%
−34 vs state
10%
−28 vs state
8% Average of math, English and science: 5% in 2022-23 → 13% in 2025-26 77% 78 Hispanic 71%
Valley Center Prep
Grades K–12 Alternative · Valley Center-Pauma Unified
3.1 mi
8%
43%
21%
Average of math, English and science: 23% in 2022-23 → 24% in 2025-26 57% 56 Hispanic 61%
All Tribes Charter
Grades 6–12 Charter · All Tribes Charter District
4.1 mi
0%
−37 vs state
0%
−49 vs state
0%
4% Average of math, English and science: 4% in 2022-23 → 0% in 2025-26 96% 82 Other 72%