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Newbury Park High School 

456 N. Reino Rd., Newbury Park, California | (805) 498-3676|Award Winning

(805) 498-3676

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#4,058 in National Rankings

Overall Score 77.01/100

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Grades

9-12

Grades 9-12 Enrollment

2,189

Student-Teacher Ratio

21:1

Overview of Newbury Park High School

Newbury Park High School is ranked 540th within California. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® coursework and exams. The AP® participation rate at Newbury Park High School is 41%. The total minority enrollment is 47%, and 18% of students are economically disadvantaged. Newbury Park High School is 1 of 5 high schools in the Conejo Valley Unified School District.

Newbury Park High School 2024 Rankings

Newbury Park High School is ranked #4,058 in the National Rankings. Schools are ranked on their performance on state-required tests, graduation and how well they prepare students for college. Read more about how we rank the Best High Schools.

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SCORECARD

  • Took at Least One AP® Exam

    41%
  • Passed at Least One AP® Exam

    34%
  • Mathematics Proficiency

    43%
  • Reading Proficiency

    58%
  • Science Proficiency

    43%
  • Graduation Rate

    94%

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Ranking Factors

How Newbury Park High School performed nationally and statewide out of 17,655 nationally ranked schools and 1,652 schools ranked in California.

College Readiness Index Rank

#2,625

National

#383

State

College Curriculum Breadth Index Rank

#3,779

National

#506

State

State Assessment Proficiency Rank

#4,194

National

#392

State

State Assessment Performance Rank

#13,239

National

#1,240

State

Graduation Rate Rank

#6,836 (tie)

National

#760 (tie)

State

Ranking Factors

National

State

College Readiness Index Rank

#2,625

#383

College Curriculum Breadth Index Rank

#3,779

#506

State Assessment Proficiency Rank

#4,194

#392

State Assessment Performance Rank

#13,239

#1,240

Graduation Rate Rank

#6,836 (tie)

#760 (tie)

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Students/Teachers at Newbury Park High School

These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government.

Grades 9-12 Enrollment

2,189

Student Enrollment by Grade:

9th Grade

10th Grade

11th Grade

12th Grade

Student Diversity:

47.3%

Minority Enrollment

47.3%

Minority Enrollment

52.3%

White

28.1%

Hispanic

12.0%

Asian

5.9%

Two or More Races

0.8%

Black

0.3%

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

0.2%

American Indian/Alaska Native


Gender Distribution:

Female48%
Male52%

Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total)

18%

Free Lunch Program (% of total)

17%

Reduced-Price Lunch Program (% of total)

1%

Full-Time Equivalent Teachers

103

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Test Scores at Newbury Park High School

U.S. News calculates these values for schools based on student performance on state-required tests and internationally available exams on college-level coursework (AP® and IB exams).

College Readiness Index

36.7/100

Subject Proficiency:

California administered the Smarter Balanced and California Science Test to high school students. These figures display how well the school as a whole performed in reading, mathematics, and science.

43

43

20

58

68

50

43

43

30

Mathematics

Reading

Science

School
District
State

Subject Proficiency Distribution:

Math

Reading

Level 1
Level 2
Level 3
Level 4

Overall Student Performance

This measures overall student performance on state-required tests.

Percentile Score on Smarter Balanced and California Science Test

76.3%

Smarter Balanced and California Science Test Scores Relative to U.S. News Expectations

Somewhat Below Expectations

Underserved Student Performance

This measures the proficiency on state exams among typically underperforming subgroups.

Percentage of Underserved Students Who Are Proficient

23.9%

Percentage of Non-Underserved Students Who Are Proficient

52.6%

Gap Between School and State Among Underserved Students

-1.1%

College-Ready Student Performance

High school students take AP® exams and IB exams to earn college credit and demonstrate success at college-level coursework. U.S. News calculated a College Readiness Index based on AP/IB exam participation rates and percentages of students passing at least one AP/IB exam.

National Percentile on College-level Exams

85.9%

Exam(s) Used for Index

AP® and IB

Advanced Placement® (AP®) Student Performance

Many U.S. higher educational institutions grant credits or advanced placement based on student performance on AP® exams. This shows this school's student participation and performance on these exams if data were available.

Proportion of 12th Grade Class Who Took an Exam

41%

Proportion of 12th Grade Class Who Scored 3+ on an Exam

34%

Exam Takers in 12th Grade Class Who Scored 3+ on an Exam

83%

Exam Pass Rate

72%

International Baccalaureate (IB) Student Performance

Students can receive college credit for successful completion of IB certificate exams. This information displays how the school's students participated and performed on IB exams if data were available. (N/A means no students participated.)

Proportion of 12th Grade Class Who Took an Exam

20%

Proportion of 12th Grade Class Who Scored 4+ on an Exam

19%

Exam Takers in 12th Grade Class Who Scored 4+ on an Exam

95%

Exam Pass Rate

97%

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School Data

School profile information is based on government data.

Graduation Rate

94% (around state median)

Grades Served

9-12

Setting

Mid-size City

Charter School

No

Magnet School

N/A

Eligible for Title I Funding

N/A

District

This information relates to high schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one high school.

Total Schools

5

Total Students

6,422

College Readiness (district average)

25.6

Proficient in Reading (district average)

68%

Proficient in Mathematics (district average)

43%

Proficient in Science (district average)

43%

Subject Proficiency Comparison (Reading vs. Mathematics)

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School Location

Newbury Park High School

456 N. Reino Rd.

Newbury Park, California 91320

#4,058 in National Rankings

#540 in California High Schools

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Data are based on the 2022-2023, 2021-2022 and 2020-2021 academic years.

AP® and Advanced Placement® are registered trademarks of the College Board. Used with permission.

International Baccalaureate (IB) data provided by International Baccalaureate of North America. Used with permission.

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