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Enrollment
2,047
High
DISTRICT 1,431 · STATE 838
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CONEJO VALLEY UNIFIED·NCES 060964001020
Newbury Park High
456 North Reino Rd., Newbury Park, CA 91320 · (805) 498-3676 · Ventura County
GRADES 09–12HIGH12-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL2,047 STUDENTS
B
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 56% of California public high schools
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- DBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- A-Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded California public high schools
Student : Teacher
21.9:1
93 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.4:1 · STATE 18.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
17%
358 students
DISTRICT 30% · STATE 65%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 532 | 26% |
| Grade 10 | 480 | 23% |
| Grade 11 | 496 | 24% |
| Grade 12 | 539 | 26% |
Student demographics
64%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 62% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
67.1%
CA avg 49.1% . +12.1pp since 2014
Math
48.5%
CA avg 37.7% . -0.5pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 67 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 49 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 12 points since 2014, while math scores have held steady.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 36.1% | 31.1% | 14.2% | 18.7% |
| Math | 25.1% | 23.5% | 22.3% | 29.2% |
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 67.1% | 48.5% |
| 2023-24 | 66.0% | 43.5% |
| 2022-23 | 69.8% | 49.6% |
| 2021-22 | 57.8% | 43.0% |
| 2020-21 | 76.3% | 60.0% |
| 2018-19 | 70.8% | 52.0% |
| 2017-18 | 65.0% | 50.0% |
| 2016-17 | 76.4% | 54.0% |
| 2015-16 | 53.0% | 38.0% |
| 2014-15 | 55.0% | 49.0% |
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
56.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
69.3%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-13.0pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 56% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 69% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among California's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Newbury Park High
Newbury Park High's state test result (56.3% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newbury Park High this school | 2,047 | 17.5% | 56.3% |
| Westlake High Westlake Village | 1,900 | 17.7% | 59.0% |
| Poway High Poway | 2,101 | 21.8% | 56.7% |
| Saugus High Saugus | 2,317 | 17.6% | 65.2% |
| Whitney High Rocklin | 2,041 | 20.9% | 58.8% |
| Redondo Union High Redondo Beach | 2,921 | 18.4% | 65.9% |
Matched among California high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Newbury Park High ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Ventura County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 56.3% | #231 of 1,052 | #7 of 22 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 48.5% | #186 of 1,056 ▲ 29 | #7 of 22 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 67.1% | #314 of 1,056 ▼ 3 | #7 of 22 no change |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +7.4pp | #248 of 1,044 | #5 of 22 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 2,047 | #264 of 2,093 | #4 of 39 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 21.9:1 | #846 of 1,352 | #12 of 28 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 64.0% | #289 of 1,351 | #6 of 28 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 17.5% | #1,507 of 1,575 | #30 of 32 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -16.4% | #254 of 802 | #4 of 23 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
2,047
-291 (-12%) vs 2020
+36% since 1990-91, when it was 1,505
Student : Teacher
21.9:1
was 23.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 2,047 | 93.2 | 21.9:1 | 17% (358) |
| 2023-24 | 2,080 | 96.3 | 21.6:1 | 18% (367) |
| 2022-23 | 2,189 | 102.9 | 21.3:1 | 18% (392) |
| 2020-21 | 2,338 | 98 | 23.9:1 | 18% (422) |
| 2017-18 | 2,448 | 100.2 | 24.4:1 | 19% (463) |
| 2015-16 | 2,511 | 98 | 25.6:1 | 15% (381) |
| 2010-11 | 2,612 | N/A | N/A | 13% (328) |
| 2000-01 | 1,670 | 72 | 23.2:1 | 8% (127) |
| 1990-91 | 1,505 | 63 | 23.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Newbury Park High.
Since 2017-18: students down 16% (2,448 to 2,047); teachers down 7% (100.2 to 93.2).
About Newbury Park High
Newbury Park High is a large high school based in Newbury Park, California. Federal data show 2,047 students enrolled in grades 9 through 12 in 2024-25. On average, high schools in California enroll around 838, and this school is 144% larger than that mark.
Newbury Park High is one school in a 26-school district, Conejo Valley Unified, which enrolls 15,713 students.
Of every 100 students at Newbury Park High, about 50 are White, the largest group. Smaller groups are 30% Hispanic, 11% Asian, and 7% multiracial. Census estimates put Ventura County at about 52% White, close to the school's figure. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 64, compared with 70 nationally.
There are 93.2 full-time-equivalent teachers at the school, a ratio of 21.9:1. The gap from the 18.2:1 average for high schools in California is 3.8 students per teacher. On the income side, 17% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. That is 42 points below the 59% average for public schools in Ventura County.
Newbury Park High earns a B on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 56% of California public high schools.
Newbury Park High's average proficiency rate across its state test results of 56.3% is 13.0 points below the 69.3% the model predicts from its lunch-eligibility share.
The county, Ventura County, is where the school is located. Median household income comes to about $109,797, about 36% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 7%. The county's public schools total 238, with about 147,841 students.
Measured in a straight line, Walnut Elementary is about 0.3 miles from Newbury Park High. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools. Its average proficiency rate of 56.3% is below the 65.0% average for nearby schools.
Newbury Park High is coded as City: Mid-size in federal locale data.
The school's student count fell 12% between the 2020-21 and 2024-25 school years. Students per teacher dropped from 23.9 in 2020-21 to 21.9 in 2024-25.
Parents, students, and staff can share information on pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback here. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Ventura County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
837,469
Census ACS
Median income
$109,797
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
238
147,841 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Conejo Valley Unified
- Westlake HighHigh · 1,900 students
- Thousand Oaks HighHigh · 1,703 students
- Sycamore CanyonElementary · 937 students
- Colina MiddleMiddle · 832 students
- Sequoia MiddleMiddle · 798 students
- Los Cerritos MiddleMiddle · 725 students
Other schools in Newbury Park
- Sycamore CanyonElementary · 937 students
- Sequoia MiddleMiddle · 798 students
- Env Acad of Research Tech and Earth ScisElementary · 539 students
- Banyan ElementaryElementary · 416 students
- Cypress ElementaryElementary · 325 students
- Walnut ElementaryElementary · 259 students
Nearby schools
- Walnut Elementary0.3 mi · 259
- Maple Elementary0.8 mi · 181
- Sequoia Middle0.9 mi · 798
- Env Acad of Research Tech and Earth Scis1.1 mi · 539
- Cypress Elementary1.2 mi · 325
- Sycamore Canyon1.4 mi · 937
Frequently asked questions
About Newbury Park HighHow many students attend Newbury Park High?
Newbury Park High enrolls approximately 2,047 students in grades 09-12.
Is Newbury Park High an elementary, middle, or high school?
Newbury Park High is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at Newbury Park High?
Approximately 21.9:1 students per teacher at Newbury Park High.
How diverse is Newbury Park High?
Newbury Park High reports a student body of 50% White, 30% Hispanic, 1% Black, 11% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Who oversees Newbury Park High?
Newbury Park High is overseen by Conejo Valley Unified in Ventura County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.