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Best-Resourced Schools in Newhall, CA

7 public K-12 schools in Newhall from NCES Common Core of Data: enrollment, grade span, demographics, and Civil Rights Data Collection statistics for every active campus.

7 public schools ranked by quality score. NCES CCD 2024-25 data.

The highest-ranked of Newhall's 7 public schools is William S. Hart High, scoring 32/100, against a city average of 34.9/100. Computed live across every Newhall campus reporting to NCES.

Every public school in Newhall, CA, ranked by Resource Investment Index.

7
Schools
5,165
Students
34.9/100
Avg Quality
22.7:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio

How the Newhall Public-School Landscape Breaks Down

Newhall, CA enrolls 5,165 students across 7 public schools reporting to the National Center for Education Statistics. The average student-teacher ratio across the city is 22.7:1, and the composite quality score, derived from student-teacher ratio, counselor access, gifted-program availability, and CRDC attendance data, averages 34.9/100. Schools must report at least five campuses in a city to appear in this listing, which is why very small towns may redirect to the broader county or state view.

The most-resourced campus in Newhall on this index is William S. Hart High, at 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index with 1,941 enrolled students. What the index does and doesn't measure; click any school below for its full component breakdown.

Newhall spans 3 districts, each filing its own NCES F-33 return, per-pupil spending can vary between neighbouring campuses. Sort the table below by enrollment, level, or district; click any school for its full profile.

William S. Hart High accounts for 37.6% of all Newhall public-school enrollment

That dominant concentration means Newhall-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade level: High. A dominant campus often anchors a city's program landscape and absorbs a disproportionate share of district capital and staffing decisions. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Newhall school enrollment varies 5.0× across entities

Newhall school enrollment ranges from 388 students (lowest) to 1,941 students (highest), a spread of 1,553 students. That relatively narrow ratio reflects an unusually homogeneous school portfolio for a city this size. Per-school staffing, programme depth, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same city based on enrollment shape, a 200-student magnet runs a different operational model than a 2,000-student comprehensive high school.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Newhall has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 58.2% of the population qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch

free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is the federal threshold for Title I funding allocations, established under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015). Areas above 75% eligibility receive concentration grants on top of the basic Title I formula. Regions with eligibility this high typically draw a substantially larger federal funding share relative to their local tax base, which can either offset or reinforce existing gaps depending on allocation policy.

Source: ESSA Title I Part A; ED EDFacts file system ESSA Title I Part A; ED EDFacts file system

Newhall student-teacher ratio is 22.7:1 — high (typically associated with larger urban scale or staffing constraints that have widened the headcount gap)

student-teacher ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE classroom teachers against total enrollment, push-in specialists, English-language aides, special-education co-teachers, and counselors are not included in most reporting Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, Public School Universe NCES Common Core of Data, Public School Universe

# School Score
1. William S. Hart High 32
2. Placerita Junior High 35
3. Valley View Community Elementary 33
4. Newhall Elementary 28
5. Peachland Avenue Elementary 46
6. Dr. J. Michael Mcgrath Elementary 27
7. Wiley Canyon Elementary 43

Most racially and ethnically mixed schools in Newhall

Ranked by the Simpson student-body diversity index (0-100) from NCES race and ethnicity data, where higher means a more evenly mixed student body. It measures mix, not quality.

  1. 1 Peachland Avenue Elementary 56.5/100
  2. 2 William S. Hart High 52.8/100
  3. 3 Valley View Community Elementary 52.0/100
  4. 4 Placerita Junior High 50.0/100
  5. 5 Wiley Canyon Elementary 41.0/100

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best schools in Newhall, CA?

The highest-ranked school in Newhall is William S. Hart High with a quality score of 32/100. There are 7 public schools in Newhall with 5,165 total students.

How many schools are in Newhall, CA?

Newhall has 7 public schools with a total enrollment of 5,165 students. Average student-teacher ratio: 22.7:1.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 and Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22. Quality scores based on student-teacher ratio, counselor access, gifted programs, and attendance. Schools must have 5+ in the city to be listed.

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD). Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.