Surprise Valley High School

About Surprise Valley High School

Surprise Valley High School is a public high school located in Surprise Valley, California. Established in 1973, the school has been providing quality education to the students of the community for over four decades. The school offers a wide range of educational programs, from traditional classes to advanced placement courses.
The campus is spread across a large area, with modern facilities and a variety of sports and extracurricular activities. The school also has a strong academic program, with a focus on college and career readiness. Students can take advantage of the many clubs and activities available, as well as the opportunity to participate in competitive sports.
Surprise Valley High School is committed to providing a safe and welcoming learning environment for all students. The school has strong anti-bullying policies, and provides support for students who may be struggling with mental health issues. The school also offers a variety of counseling services and other resources to help students succeed.
Surprise Valley High School is a great place for students to receive a quality education and prepare for the future. With a variety of programs and activities, the school is committed to helping each student reach their full potential.

Address:	470 Lincoln St. Cedarville, CA 96104
Phone:	(530) 279-6141
Site:	svjusd.org
Grades:	8 – 12
Enrollment:	45 students

Overview Surprise Valley High School

Surprise Valley High School serves 45 students in grades 8-12.
Surprise Valley High School placed in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year. The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1. Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Verdict on Surprise Valley High School

Surprise Valley High School is ranked within the top 20% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Surprise Valley High School is 0.44, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.