Palos Verdes High School serves 1,778 learners in grades 9-12.

Palos Verdes High School placed in the upper 20% of all schools in California for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 20%, and reading proficiency is upper 20%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the California state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the California state average of 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state average of 23:1.

Minority enrollment is 37% of the learner body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 77% (majority Latino).

School Overview: Palos Verdes High School’s learner population of 1,778 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 72 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Palos Verdes High School is ranked within the upper 20% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Palos Verdes High School is 0.56, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.64. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Palos Verdes High School is Palos Verdes Peninsula High School (2.6 miles away)

The closest middle school and elementary school is Palos Verdes Intermediate (0.6 miles away)