# Ventura High

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `064098006768`
- **School name**: Ventura High
- **Location**: Ventura, CA 93001
- **Address**: 2 North Catalina St.
- **District**: Ventura Unified (LEAID `0640980`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: High
- **Grade range**: 9–12
- **Coordinates**: 34.27826, -119.26794
- **Phone**: (805)641-5116
- **Website**: https://www.venturausd.org/ventura.htm
- **Wikidata QID**: Q7920383 — Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ventura_High_School
- **Founded**: 1889

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 1,939
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 82
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 23.6:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 60.4%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: CA Dashboard
- **Year**: 2024
- **Overall rating**: Blue
- **Indicators**:
  - elpi: Red
  - math: Yellow
  - college_career: Blue
  - ela: Green
  - graduation: Blue

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 52.4% proficient — 420 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 66.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 52.0% proficient

## Graduation rates
- **2024**: 95.3% (cohort of 492)
- **2021**: 86.0% (cohort of 439)

## SAT/ACT participation (2020)
- **SAT/ACT takers**: 40

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 17.8% (378 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.9% (19 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.9% (18 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 56.0%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 12.3% — 250 students
- **English Learners**: 38.2% — 778 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 139 students
- **Autism**: 20 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 16 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 16 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 13 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 4 students
- **Traumatic Brain Injury**: 1 students
- **Visual Impairment**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Advanced Placement (AP)

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $18,240
- **Federal share**: $2,125
- **State + local share**: $16,115
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 2,036
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $16,339,345
- **Federal share**: 10.4%
- **State share**: 48.9%
- **Local share**: 40.6%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $8,227,945

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $105,114
- **Poverty rate**: 3.7%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 59.0%
- **Unemployment**: 10.8%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,839
- **Foreign-born residents**: 6.7%
- **Single-parent households**: 3.4%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 10.8 miles (HALACO ENGINEERING COMPANY)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 10
- **Nearest brownfield**: 1.36 miles (WESTPARK SHERIDAN WAY SCHOOL JOINT YOUTH FACILITY)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: VENTURA WATER DEPARTMENT
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 2
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2018-07-01

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 5.15532 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 7.3 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Foothill Technology High** — 2.4 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.93%)
- **Providence** — 6.4 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.93%)
- **Nordhoff High** — 11.3 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.93%)
- **Summit** — 11.8 mi away, 0.8% (this school: 0.93%)
- **Legacy High** — 11.8 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.93%)

### ela proficiency
- **Pierpont Elementary** — 1.3 mi away, 61.55% (this school: 59.2%)
- **Golden Valley Charter** — 1.4 mi away, 59.5% (this school: 59.2%)
- **De Anza Academy of Technology and the Arts** — 2.1 mi away, 61.4% (this school: 59.2%)
- **El Camino High** — 2.3 mi away, 65.3% (this school: 59.2%)
- **Foothill Technology High** — 2.4 mi away, 65.5% (this school: 59.2%)

### graduation rate
- **El Camino High** — 2.3 mi away, 98.9% (this school: 95.3%)
- **Foothill Technology High** — 2.4 mi away, 99.6% (this school: 95.3%)
- **Oxnard Middle College High** — 10.0 mi away, 100% (this school: 95.3%)
- **Rancho Campana High** — 14.7 mi away, 99.5% (this school: 95.3%)

### math proficiency
- **Cabrillo Middle** — 0.6 mi away, 66% (this school: 52%)
- **Pierpont Elementary** — 1.3 mi away, 66% (this school: 52%)
- **Ventura Charter School of Arts and Global Education** — 2.1 mi away, 66% (this school: 52%)
- **De Anza Academy of Technology and the Arts** — 2.1 mi away, 80% (this school: 52%)
- **Mound Elementary** — 3.4 mi away, 66% (this school: 52%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/ventura-high-ventura
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/ventura-high-ventura/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/ventura-high-ventura/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/ventura-high-ventura/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/ventura-high-ventura/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/ventura-high-ventura/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/ventura-high-ventura/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/ventura-high-ventura/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/ventura-high-ventura/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/ventura-high-ventura/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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