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South Hills High

Covina-Valley Unified · Los Angeles County · 645 South Barranca Street, West Covina, CA 91723-0269

(626) 974-6220 · www.southhillshigh.com

7/10
#398
Rank 398 out of 1,227
Top 32%
English Language Arts7/10 · #392 · 68th percentile
Mathematics7/10 · #395 · 68th percentile
Science6/10 · #523 · 60th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

South Hills High sits in the heart of West Covina, a suburban stretch of the San Gabriel Valley where tight-knit neighborhoods and a strong sense of community pride define everyday life. The school holds its own comfortably in a competitive LA County landscape, with solid English and math performance that puts it well above the state midpoint — a good fit for families looking for reliable academics without the pressure-cooker intensity of some nearby schools. If you're settling into West Covina and want a high school where your kid can genuinely engage both in the classroom and through school culture, South Hills is worth a close look.

Student Demographics

384 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
304 (79%)
Asian
31 (8%)
White
20 (5%)
Filipino
13 (3%)
African American
9 (2%)
Other
7 (2%)

Key Indicators

English Learners28 (7%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged240 (63%)
Students with Disabilities44 (11%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

1,568
Enrollment
70.7
Teachers (FTE)
22.2:1
Student-Staff Ratio
1.5
Administrators (FTE)
28.7
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Graduation Rate

98.5%of students graduate within 4 years

Graduation Rate Trend

College Readiness

Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) programs offer college-level coursework and are a key indicator of academic rigor.

16
AP Courses
offered
27.3%
AP Participation
of students
447
AP Enrollment
students
IB Program197 students enrolled

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

Athletics

Siberian Husky · CIF Southern Section

23
varsity sports
8 boys
10 girls
BaseballBasketball (Boys)Basketball (Girls)Cross Country (Boys)Cross Country (Girls)Flag Football (Girls)Football (11 person)Golf (Boys)

Source: CIF Home Campus 2025-26

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs6/10 · #1072 · 52nd percentile

114 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among High Schools in California.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found