Topaz Elementary vs Valencia High

How do these schools compare?

Metric Topaz Elementary Valencia High
Location Fullerton, CA Placentia, CA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level elementary high
Enrollment 404 2,411
Student:Teacher Ratio 23.7:1 22.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 80.0% 55.5%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Topaz Elementary Valencia High
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $15,516 $15,516
District Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Topaz Elementary Valencia High
White 5.0% 8.4%
African American 2.5% 1.1%
Hispanic or Latino 88.4% 66.1%
Asian 2.0% 21.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.2%
Multiracial 2.2% 2.1%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Topaz Elementary Valencia High
AP Courses Offered 25
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 808:1 401.8:1
Chronic Absenteeism 27.0% 20.3%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 2 0
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.