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Valencia High

Placentia, CA · Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified · Magnet · Grades 9-12

287th of 1,528 California high schools statewide · better than 81%· Stable

2,424
Students
2023–24 enrollment
21.8:1
Student / teacher ratio
67%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
18.2%
Chronically absent
CA average 20%

Valencia High ranking

SchoolRow ranks Valencia High 287th of 1,528 California high schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 81% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 84th in 2015 to 81th in 2025.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%81%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Valencia High test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 590 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
68%
CA average
49%
Math
This school
46%
CA average
37%
Science
This school
45%
CA average
33%
English Language Arts over time this school CA average
25%50%75%68%49%201520202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school CA average
25%50%75%46%37%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Valencia High students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 2,424 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic64%9%Asian23%
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Hispanic 64%White 9%Asian 23%59%19%18%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
Hispanic58.8%64.0% 5.2 pts
Asian18.0%23.0% 5.0 pts
White19.3%8.8% 10.5 pts
Two or more races1.1%2.1% 1.0 pts
Black2.2%1.3% 0.9 pts

Homes near Valencia High

Typical home value $1.12M in zip 92870 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$291K$582K$873K$1.16M$1.11M200020052010201520202025

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High schools near Valencia High

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Valencia High in?

Valencia High is part of the Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified district in Placentia, California.

Is Valencia High a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Valencia High 287th of 1,528 California high schools (better than 81% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Valencia High?

Hispanic 64%, Asian 23%, White 9%, Two or more races 2% (2,424 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Valencia High cost?

The typical home value in zip code 92870 is $1.12M as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.