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Public high school · Santa Clara Unified

New Valley Continuation High

Grades 09–12 · Santa Clara, CA · NCES 063543006053

School overview

At a glance

Reported students

151

NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported

Teachers (FTE)

14.3

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

10.6:1

Calculated, not a class-size measure

Grades served

09–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

California high enrollment

34th percentile

Compared with 2,196 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

374.5

New Valley Continuation High: 151 reported students.

State peer staffing position

15th percentile

10.6:1 reported; state peer median 19.2:1. Ratio is not class size.

Profile interpretation

What the reported data says about New Valley Continuation High

New Valley Continuation High is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in Santa Clara. It is one of 30 current school records connected to Santa Clara Unified. NCES reports 151 students for 2024–25.

Among 2,196 high schools in California with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 414.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 34th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 10.6:1, below the California median of 19.2:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The two largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (82.1%) and White (8.6%). English learners represent 19.4% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 18.1%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

Turn data into a school visit

Questions worth asking New Valley Continuation High

  1. 1How do the reported 10.6:1 student–teacher ratio and 14.3 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
  3. 3How are the school's 1 counselor FTE allocated across grades and student needs?
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?

Student context

Enrollment needs

English learners
19.4%
Students with disabilities
18.1%
Free/reduced-price lunch
44.4%
Lunch program
Yes under Provision 2

People available to students

Support staff

Counselors (FTE)
1
Nurses (FTE)
0.5
Psychologists (FTE)
0.5
Social workers (FTE)
2

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White8.6%
  • Hispanic82.1%
  • Black1.3%
  • Asian3.3%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial4.6%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Learning opportunities

Programs reported by the school

Advanced Placement

Not reported as offered

Gifted and talented

Not reported as offered

Computer science

Not reported as offered

Program availability is from CRDC 2021–22 and can change. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

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