Van Nuys High School

6535 Cedros Ave, Van Nuys, CA 91411 | (818) 778-6800
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 3,055
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 6535 Cedros Ave., Van Nuys, CA 91411
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 3,055
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 123.9
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 24.7
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 1,565 (51.2%)
  • Females: 1,490 (48.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 302 (9.9%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 1,921 (62.9%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 2,223 (72.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Van Nuys High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian110.4%
Black1414.6%
Asian60719.9%
Hispanic1,84560.4%
White38012.4%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Van Nuys High School
  Number Percent
8th Grade30.10%
9th Grade1,04234.1%
10th Grade78525.7%
11th Grade67322.0%
12th Grade55218.1%
Graduates Information (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
81.2%
District:
69.1%
State:
78.6%
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Master's Degree
School:
9.4%
District:
26.9%
Percent With Bachelor's Degree
School:
14.1%
District:
31.9%
Percent With Ph.D.
School:
3.4%
District:
3.7%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Average Age
School:
47.0
District:
46.7
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 13.3
Number of Certificated Staff: 149.0
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 96.9%
Percent of Teachers With Emergency Credentials: 0.8%
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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