Santa Ynez Valley Union High

2975 E. Highway 246, Santa Ynez CA, 93460 | College Elementary School District | 805-688-6487
  • grades 9-12
  • students 933
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 53% 22% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 8 in Santa Ynez
  • Ranked #0 of 14081 in California
Proficiency Averages
57%Santa Ynez
43%California

Santa Ynez Valley Union High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "College Elementary School District" in Santa Ynez, CA. There are a total of 933 students and 47 teachers at Santa Ynez Valley Union High, for a student to teacher ratio of 20 to 1.

Santa Ynez Valley Union High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 52.5%, which is 22% higher than the California average.

Santa Ynez Valley Union High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students933
Teachers47
Student/Teacher ratio20:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Santa Ynez Valley Union High, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All38%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School35-39%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All67%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School65-69%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Santa Ynez Valley Union High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictCaliforniaNational
White 54.5% 49.0% 24.1% 51.1%
Black 0.0% 0.0% 6.2% 15.9%
Asian 0.8% 0.8% 11.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 39.2% 30.8% 54.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.6% 1.7% 0.7% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.2% 0.3% 0.8% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.7% 17.4% 3.1% 3.1%

Santa Ynez demographics profile

StatisticSanta YnezCaliforniaNational
Population4,72839,512,223328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)97925691
Median age46.836.037.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)66%52%55%
Speak English81%56%79%
Speak Spanish15%29%13%

Education level achieved in Santa Ynez

IndexSanta YnezCaliforniaNational
Completed 8th grade93.0%81.1%84.3%
Completed high school93.0%79.8%83.0%
Completed some college75.1%61.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree50.3%39.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors37.0%32.0%30.3%
Completed masters9.5%11.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.0%3.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.9%1.6%1.3%
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Source: The Santa Ynez Valley Union High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.