Valley Center Prep

About Valley Center Prep

Valley Center Prep is a prestigious private school located in the heart of Valley Center, California. Founded in 2000, Valley Center Prep has established itself as one of the top schools in the area, offering a rigorous college preparatory curriculum. With a student-teacher ratio of just 8:1, Valley Center Prep ensures that each student receives individualized attention and support. The school’s curriculum focuses on the core subjects of English, Math, Science, Social Studies, and Foreign Language, as well as a range of elective courses.
Valley Center Prep is committed to providing a well-rounded education, with a focus on character development, leadership, and service learning. The school also offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including sports, clubs, and performing arts. Students can take advantage of the school’s world-class facilities, including a library, science labs, computer labs, and a gymnasium.
Valley Center Prep is dedicated to helping students reach their full potential and achieve success in college and beyond. With its rigorous curriculum, supportive faculty, and wide range of extracurricular activities, Valley Center Prep is the perfect choice for any student looking to get the most out of their high school experience.

Address:	28751-u Cole Grade Rd. Valley Center, CA 92082
Phone:	(760) 751-0455
Site:	vcprep.vcpusd.org
Grades:	K – 12
Enrollment:	185 students

Overview Valley Center Prep

Valley Center Prep serves 185 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
Valley Center Prep placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 31:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Verdict on Valley Center Prep

Valley Center Prep is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Valley Center Prep is 0.68, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.