Panorama High School

8015 Van Nuys Blvd, Panorama City, CA 91402 | (818) 909-4500
  • Grades: 9-11
  • Student Enrollment: 2,361
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School Description

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Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 8015 Van Nuys Blvd., Panorama City, CA 91402
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 2,361
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 91.4
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 25.8
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 1,216 (51.5%)
  • Females: 1,145 (48.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 95 (4.0%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 1,583 (67.0%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 1,678 (71.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Panorama High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian40.2%
Black642.7%
Asian1215.1%
Hispanic2,10389.1%
White321.4%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Panorama High School
  Number Percent
7th Grade10.04%
8th Grade220.9%
9th Grade83535.4%
10th Grade57124.2%
11th Grade60225.5%
12th Grade32913.9%
Ungraded10.04%
Graduates Information (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
72.2%
District:
69.1%
State:
78.6%
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Ph.D.
School:
1.8%
District:
3.7%
Percent With Master's Degree
School:
8.8%
District:
26.9%
Percent With Bachelor's Degree
School:
32.5%
District:
31.9%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 96.0%
Number of Certificated Staff: 114.0
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 7.2
Average Age
School:
41.0
District:
46.7
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Test Scores and Performance Information

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How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Panorama High School performed on average worse than many other schools across the state on CST state exams in the following subjects:
  • CST Algebra I
  • CST Algebra II
  • CST Biology
  • CST Chemistry
  • CST English-Language Arts
  • CST General Mathematics
  • CST Geometry
  • CST Integrated/Coordinated Science
  • CST Physics
  • CST Science
  • CST Summative High School Math
  • CST U.S. History
  • CST World History
AYP Results (2010)
Overall AYP Met: No
ELA AYP Met: No
Math AYP Met: No
Program Improvement (PI) Requirement Under NCLB (2010)
First Year PI Requirement was Implemented: 2008-2009
School's Placement Under NCLB: Year 3
ACT Exam Results (2009)
Percent of Students Taking ACT Exam: 19.5%
Average Combined Score: 17.3
Percent Scoring At or Above 21: 15.8%
SAT Exam Results (2009)
Percent of Students Taking SAT Exam: 42.1%
Average Combined Score: 1,179.3
Critical Reading Average: 397.4
Math Average: 385.2
Writing Average: 396.7
Percent Scoring At or Above 1500: 8.9%

CST - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 9 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
CST Algebra I Test
201010.0%11.0%22.0%
20099.0%10.0%21.0%
20083.0%9.0%18.0%
 
CST Biology Test
201034.0%27.0%55.0%
200920.0%23.0%51.0%
20084.0%25.0%52.0%
 
CST English-Language Arts Test
201021.0%36.0%54.0%
200922.0%32.0%50.0%
200818.0%31.0%49.0%
 
CST Geometry Test
201038.0%21.0%46.0%
200931.0%23.0%47.0%
20088.0%19.0%43.0%
 
CST Integrated/Coordinated Science Test
20107.0%13.0%19.0%
20098.0%9.0%15.0%
20085.0%7.0%5.0%
 
CST World History Test
20101.0%21.0%45.0%
20097.0%18.0%41.0%
20082.0%15.0%36.0%
 
CST Algebra II Test
20098.0%36.0%65.0%
 
CST General Mathematics Test
200917.0%13.0%17.0%
20089.0%11.0%18.0%
 

Grade 10 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
CST Algebra I Test
20109.0%8.0%12.0%
20091.0%6.0%11.0%
20083.0%5.0%9.0%
 
CST Algebra II Test
201038.0%21.0%40.0%
200912.0%18.0%37.0%
20085.0%17.0%36.0%
 
CST Biology Test
201021.0%29.0%38.0%
200911.0%24.0%34.0%
200816.0%23.0%35.0%
 
CST Chemistry Test
201031.0%17.0%47.0%
200910.0%15.0%44.0%
20082.0%13.0%41.0%
 
CST English-Language Arts Test
201024.0%33.0%45.0%
200917.0%31.0%44.0%
200822.0%29.0%41.0%
 
CST Geometry Test
20107.0%6.0%14.0%
20092.0%6.0%14.0%
 
CST Science Test
201024.0%32.0%46.0%
200917.0%30.0%44.0%
200816.0%25.0%40.0%
 
CST World History Test
201021.0%28.0%42.0%
200914.0%24.0%38.0%
20089.0%19.0%33.0%
 

Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
CST Algebra II Test
201010.0%6.0%14.0%
20093.0%6.0%12.0%
20081.0%5.0%11.0%
 
CST Biology Test
201011.0%29.0%46.0%
20096.0%26.0%41.0%
200812.0%26.0%39.0%
 
CST Chemistry Test
201012.0%15.0%30.0%
20099.0%13.0%27.0%
200811.0%11.0%25.0%
 
CST English-Language Arts Test
201020.0%34.0%42.0%
200922.0%32.0%40.0%
200819.0%27.0%37.0%
 
CST Geometry Test
20102.0%3.0%6.0%
2009---
20081.0%2.0%6.0%
 
CST Summative High School Math Test
201036.0%31.0%50.0%
200910.0%27.0%47.0%
20086.0%25.0%43.0%
 
CST U.S. History Test
201020.0%33.0%45.0%
200921.0%31.0%44.0%
200817.0%25.0%38.0%
 
CST Algebra I Test
20095.0%6.0%8.0%
20089.0%5.0%5.0%
 
CST World History Test
20097.0%8.0%11.0%
200812.0%7.0%9.0%
 
CST Physics Test
200820.0%19.0%47.0%
 

End of Course - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
CST Algebra I Test
20109.0%22.0%31.0%
20097.0%19.0%28.0%
20084.0%17.0%25.0%
 
CST Algebra II Test
201018.0%16.0%31.0%
20096.0%15.0%28.0%
20083.0%13.0%27.0%
 
CST Biology Test
201025.0%28.0%46.0%
200913.0%24.0%42.0%
200812.0%24.0%42.0%
 
CST Chemistry Test
201016.0%16.0%38.0%
20099.0%14.0%36.0%
20087.0%12.0%32.0%
 
CST Geometry Test
201012.0%14.0%27.0%
20097.0%14.0%26.0%
20082.0%11.0%24.0%
 
CST Integrated/Coordinated Science Test
20107.0%3.0%16.0%
20098.0%7.0%13.0%
20085.0%2.0%11.0%
 
CST Summative High School Math Test
201031.0%35.0%54.0%
200919.0%30.0%50.0%
20085.0%29.0%47.0%
 
CST World History Test
201017.0%27.0%41.0%
200913.0%23.0%38.0%
20088.0%18.0%33.0%
 
CST General Mathematics Test
200917.0%17.0%26.0%
20089.0%15.0%27.0%
 
CST Physics Test
200817.0%18.0%43.0%
 
Source: CA Department of Education 2009-2010

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