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2900 Community Avenue, La Crescenta, CA 91214-3471
Summary
Crescenta Valley High is an excellent school.
Reading and math results average to the 96th percentile among comparable California schools.
84.4% of students met California's reading standard, and it is trending up.
65.5% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 84.4% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 65.5% |
| Reading State Rank | 74/1,596 (95th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 66/1,596 (96th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 23:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 2,624 |
| Low-Income Students | 1,022 (38.9%) |
| English Learners | 99 (3.8%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 4.1 points from last year and rose 4.1 points over the full period. Math rose 8.6 points from last year and rose 9.4 points over the full period.
•Math +9.4 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Most students in every reported group meet the reading standard. Two or more races and Asian students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
84.4% of tested students meet the reading standard in the grade shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 5% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 8.3-point reading income gap is narrower than the 14.7-point gap at a typical California 9–12 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
12.5% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 86.2% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Two or more races students have the strongest math results at about 86% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 45% to 84%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
65.5% of tested students meet the math standard in the grade shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 5% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 13.1-point math income gap is narrower than the 14.2-point gap at a typical California 9–12 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
18.8% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 64.9% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
•How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 876 schools for reading and 882 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California 9–12 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Crescenta Valley High compare within the district?
Crescenta Valley High is No. 1 in reading and No. 2 in math proficiency among the 4 9–12 schools in Glendale Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Crescenta Valley High rank in California?
Crescenta Valley High ranks No. 74 of 1,596 in reading and No. 66 of 1,596 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Crescenta Valley High compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 1 in reading and No. 2 in math among 4 9–12 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 79.6% meet the reading standard and 57.9% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Crescenta Valley High compare with other schools in La Crescenta?
Crescenta Valley High is No. 1 in reading and No. 2 in math proficiency among the 2 9–12 schools in La Crescenta with 2026 results.
Explore schools in La CrescentaHow does Crescenta Valley High compare with other schools in Los Angeles County?
Crescenta Valley High is No. 20 in reading and No. 13 in math proficiency among the 334 9–12 schools in Los Angeles County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Los Angeles CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving 9–12 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Crescenta Valley HighThis school | 65.5% | 84.4% |
| Anderson W. Clark Magnet High | 76.0% | 77.6% |
| Glendale High | 29.5% | 42.7% |
