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Northview High

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Northview High ranks 1030 th of 2162 California high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

1030^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,162 California High Schools

Better than 52% of California high schools

Summary

Northview High is a public high school serving grades 9-12 to about 1,250 students in Covina, California, as part of the Covina-Valley Unified School District, and it stands out for its exceptionally strong graduation rate of 97.2% despite serving a student population with significant economic need.

Academically, the school presents a mixed picture: while students perform better than the state average in English Language Arts, proficiency in mathematics is a notable challenge, lagging behind nearby schools like South Hills High and the state average. The school manages student attendance relatively well, with a lower chronic absenteeism rate than some peers such as Covina High and the state overall. However, performance for students in special education has declined sharply in recent years, which is an area the school will need to address.

When compared to other local schools, Northview's high graduation success is impressive, matching top performers in the district. Its per-student funding is similar to South Hills High, yet a gap in academic outcomes exists, suggesting differences in how resources are utilized. The school's focus on keeping students engaged and on track to graduate is a clear strength, but improving math instruction and special education support are key areas for future growth.

1,247

Students ?

22.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$24,136

Per pupil spending ?

78.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1016 West Cypress Ave.
Covina, CA 91722-3145

(626) 974-6120

District: Covina-Valley Unified

Feeder schools for Northview High:

Elementary:	Cypress Elementary
	Manzanita Elementary
	Merwin Elementary
Middle:	Las Palmas Middle

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

86.1%

Asian:

5.9%

White:

4.1%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Rebounding — 44th percentile in 2022 → 52nd in 2025

Strengths

✓97% graduate in 4 years — above the California average (88%)

✓Ranking is rebounding — up to 52nd (2025) from a 44th-percentile low (2022)

✓Above the California median (52nd percentile)

Worth a look

!Test scores below the California average (33% vs 41% meeting standards)

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!Mathematics scores 13 pts below the California average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school33%

District avg43%

California avg41%

1,030^th of 2,162

California public high schools ?

Top 48%▼ down 17 pts since 2015

From top 30% (2015) to top 48% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

3^rd of 4High Schools in the Covina-Valley Unified

555^th of 1,543Covina-Valley Unified among California districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	50.4	1030 of 2162	52.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	43.8	1152 of 2159	46.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	46.9	1063 of 2170	51.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	39.6	1190 of 2123	43.9%	★★☆☆☆
2019	45.7	1087 of 2133	49.0%	★★☆☆☆
2018	67.1	657 of 2017	67.4%	★★★☆☆
2017	68.7	624 of 2021	69.1%	★★★☆☆
2016	57.3	847 of 2039	58.5%	★★★☆☆
2015	67.2	605 of 1994	69.7%	★★★☆☆
2013	46.8	876 of 2426	63.9%	★★★☆☆
2012	52.7	721 of 2354	69.4%	★★★☆☆
2011	59.1	547 of 2367	76.9%	★★★★☆
2010	50.6	744 of 2281	67.4%	★★★☆☆
2009	54.8	603 of 2238	73.1%	★★★★☆
2008	44.8	799 of 2117	62.3%	★★★☆☆
2007	43.8	785 of 2063	61.9%	★★★☆☆
2006	42.0	791 of 1968	59.8%	★★★☆☆
2005	36.0	899 of 1901	52.7%	★★★☆☆
2004	33.0	862 of 1653	47.9%	★★☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2022	24.1	1004 of 1161	13.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	34.1	661 of 1117	40.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	40.9	515 of 1052	51.0%	★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2024	54.1	280 of 1085	74.2%	★★★★☆
2023	35.6	668 of 1064	37.2%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	45.7	993 of 1906	47.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	38.8	1144 of 1915	40.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	46.5	970 of 1915	49.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	38.8	1083 of 1858	41.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	55.1	732 of 1833	60.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	61.9	686 of 1760	61.0%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	55.5	817 of 1900	57.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	49.1	927 of 1902	51.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	51.5	876 of 1917	54.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	45.0	954 of 1861	48.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	50.4	860 of 1814	52.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	78.0	346 of 1742	80.1%	★★★★☆

Homeless

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	60.1	136 of 410	66.8%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	54.4	870 of 2013	56.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	50.5	942 of 2026	53.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	47.0	1020 of 2030	49.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	46.0	953 of 1943	51.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	65.6	548 of 1937	71.7%	★★★★☆
2018	55.8	813 of 1862	56.3%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	50.3	912 of 1942	53.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	44.3	1006 of 1948	48.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	43.8	1010 of 1963	48.5%	★★☆☆☆
2022	36.4	1130 of 1916	41.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	54.0	780 of 1880	58.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	67.3	583 of 1834	68.2%	★★★☆☆

Military Connected

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	30.5	125 of 175	28.6%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	19.3	1139 of 1252	9.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	35.5	709 of 1216	41.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	30.9	817 of 1197	31.7%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	30.3	840 of 1155	27.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	20.7	947 of 1173	19.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	65.3	390 of 1204	67.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	60.6	478 of 1222	60.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	29.1	869 of 1173	25.9%	★☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

English Language Learner (2024)74th percentile+28 vs school

Homeless (2025)67th percentile+14 vs school

Hispanic (2025)57th percentile+5 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)57th percentile+4 vs school

Male (2025)53rd percentile~ school

Female (2025)48th percentile-4 vs school

Military Connected (2025)29th percentile-24 vs school

White (2025)27th percentile-25 vs school

Disabled (2022)14th percentile-30 vs school

Special Education (2025)9th percentile-43 vs school

By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts/Literacy54%+5 vs state

Mathematics24%-13 vs state

Science23%-9 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				CAST Science (2025)			Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2025)		Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CAST Science 11th Grade	CAST Science 12th Grade	CAST Science All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Northview High	Public	9-12	1016 West Cypress Ave.	Covina	91722	Los Angeles County	Covina-Valley Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(626) 974-6120	1,247	56	22.4	78.9%	51 (4.1%)	28 (2.2%)	1,074 (86.1%)	73 (5.9%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (1.4%)	50.4	1030^th of 2162 public high schools	52.4%		43.8	1152^nd of 2159 public high schools	46.6%	122	23.8		23.2	53.5	53.5	23.8	23.8	$24,136	$21,952	$2,184
Fairvalley High (Continuation)	Public	9-12	758 West Grondahl St.	Covina	91722	Los Angeles County	Covina-Valley Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(626) 974-4800	115	15	7.8	87.0%	8 (7.0%)	4 (3.5%)	97 (84.3%)	5 (4.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.9%)	7.9	2122^nd of 2162 public high schools	1.9%		9.5	2100^th of 2159 public high schools	2.7%	22	2.6		2.3	2.5	2.5	0.0	0.0	$43,376	$41,604	$1,772
Covina High	Public	9-12	463 South Hollenbeck Ave.	Covina	91723	Los Angeles County	Covina-Valley Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(626) 974-6020	1,056	51	20.7	72.0%	57 (5.4%)	22 (2.1%)	832 (78.8%)	116 (11.0%)	1 (0.1%)	3 (0.3%)	20 (1.9%)	55.6	920^th of 2162 public high schools	57.4%		50.2	994^th of 2159 public high schools	54.0%	74	29.9		29.6	60.2	60.2	20.2	20.2	$27,561	$24,642	$2,919
San Gabriel Valley Regional Occupational Program	Public	9-12	1134 South Barranca Ave.	Glendora	91740	Los Angeles County	San Gabriel Valley Regional Occupational Program	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(626) 472-5121	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Sierra High	Public	9-12	1040 East Gladstone St.	Azusa	91702	Los Angeles County	Azusa Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(626) 852-8300	119	15	7.7	94.1%	3 (2.5%)	1 (0.8%)	113 (95.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.7%)	11.6	1937^th of 2162 public high schools	10.4%		20.3	1699^th of 2159 public high schools	21.3%	238	3.2		3.1	21.0	21.0	0.0	0.0	$52,669	$50,488	$2,181
Mt. SAC Early College Academy at West Covina	Public	9-12	2226 East Rio Verde Dr.	West Covina	91791	Los Angeles County	West Covina Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(626) 332-7217	264	12	21.4	65.9%	6 (2.3%)	6 (2.3%)	198 (75.0%)	46 (17.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	7 (2.7%)	82.3	372^nd of 2162 public high schools	82.8%		81.6	382^nd of 2159 public high schools	82.3%	10	53.9		51.9	69.2	69.2	36.5	36.5	$24,152	$22,628	$1,524
West Covina High	Public	9-12	1609 East Cameron Ave.	West Covina	91791	Los Angeles County	West Covina Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(626) 859-2900	1,756	82	21.4	81.9%	47 (2.7%)	26 (1.5%)	1,329 (75.7%)	318 (18.1%)	2 (0.1%)	3 (0.2%)	28 (1.6%)	64.8	691^st of 2162 public high schools	68.0%		56.6	845^th of 2159 public high schools	60.9%	154	33.6	8.3	33.0	62.5	62.5	29.0	29.0	$22,591	$20,894	$1,697
Baldwin Park High	Public	9-12	3900 North Puente Ave.	Baldwin Park	91706	Los Angeles County	Baldwin Park Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(626) 960-5431	1,260	65	19.3	86.9%	7 (0.6%)	15 (1.2%)	1,157 (91.8%)	71 (5.6%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (0.4%)	51.8	995^th of 2162 public high schools	54.0%		51.3	975^th of 2159 public high schools	54.8%	20	26.9		26.5	58.0	58.0	19.4	19.4	$27,868	$23,760	$4,108
Azusa High	Public	9-12	240 North Cerritos Ave.	Azusa	91702	Los Angeles County	Azusa Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(626) 815-3400	1,609	78	20.5	89.3%	38 (2.4%)	23 (1.4%)	1,463 (90.9%)	60 (3.7%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (1.4%)	45.1	1140^th of 2162 public high schools	47.3%		61.5	728^th of 2159 public high schools	66.3%	412	27.2		27.0	47.2	47.2	17.5	17.5	$18,020	$16,552	$1,468
North Park Continuation High	Public	9-12	4600 Bogart Ave.	Baldwin Park	91706	Los Angeles County	Baldwin Park Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(626) 337-4407	186	15	12.4	93.0%	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	181 (97.3%)	2 (1.1%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10.8	1979^th of 2162 public high schools	8.5%		11.3	1985^th of 2159 public high schools	8.1%	6	2.9		2.8	5.9	5.9	6.0	6.0	$43,302	$36,416	$6,886

Frequently Asked Questions about Northview High

Is Northview High a good school?

Northview High ranks 1030^th of 2162 California high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What district is Northview High in?

Covina-Valley Unified

How many students attend Northview High?

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,247 students attended Northview High.

What is the racial makeup of Northview High?

Students at Northview High are 86% Hispanic, 6% Asian, 4% White, 2% African American, 1% Two or more races.

What schools feed into Northview High?

Northview High is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Cypress Elementary
Elementary : Manzanita Elementary
Elementary : Merwin Elementary
Middle : Las Palmas Middle

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