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La Sierra High School vs. Norte Vista High School

Should you attend La Sierra High School or Norte Vista High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
La Sierra High School
4145 La Sierra Ave.
Riverside, CA 92505
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Norte Vista High School
6585 Crest Ave.
Riverside, CA 92505
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

La Sierra High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)

Norte Vista High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 1,461 students in grades 9-12, La Sierra High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 18% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,905 students in grades 9-12, Norte Vista High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,461 students
1,905 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at La Sierra High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Norte Vista High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at La Sierra High School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Norte Vista High School.
Total Classroom Teachers
76 teachers
93 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at La Sierra High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Norte Vista High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
20:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at La Sierra High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Alvord Unified School District and the state of California, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Norte Vista High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Alvord Unified School District and the state of California, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#6187 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
#6212 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of La Sierra High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Norte Vista High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
18%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
11%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at La Sierra High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Alvord Unified School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Norte Vista High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Alvord Unified School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
39%
(Bottom 50% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
49%
(Top 50% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at La Sierra High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Alvord Unified School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Norte Vista High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Alvord Unified School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
17%
(Bottom 50% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
19%
(Bottom 50% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
96%
(Top 10% in CA)
94%
(Top 30% in CA)
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of La Sierra High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Alvord Unified School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Norte Vista High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Alvord Unified School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of La Sierra High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Norte Vista High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
359
504
Grade 10 Students
416
507
Grade 11 Students
341
422
Grade 12 Students
345
472

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at La Sierra High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Alvord Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2008-09 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Norte Vista High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Alvord Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 1990-91 school year.
% Asian
6%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at La Sierra High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Alvord Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Norte Vista High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Alvord Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
82%
91%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at La Sierra High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Alvord Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Norte Vista High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Alvord Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
4%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at La Sierra High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Alvord Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Norte Vista High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Alvord Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
7%
4%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at La Sierra High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Alvord Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Norte Vista High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Alvord Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander at La Sierra High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander in the Alvord Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2012-13 school year.
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at La Sierra High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Alvord Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Norte Vista High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Alvord Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.32
0.17
This chart showcases the diversity score of La Sierra High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Alvord Unified School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Norte Vista High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Alvord Unified School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
78%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at La Sierra High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Alvord Unified School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Norte Vista High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Alvord Unified School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
16%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at La Sierra High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Alvord Unified School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Norte Vista High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Alvord Unified School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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