Santa Ynez Valley Union High

2975 Mission Dr., Solvang, CA 93463

BSchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
801
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
19.3 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Santa Ynez Valley Union High
Santa Barbara County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,321 California high schools · How we grade
Test scores57% proficient in math & reading
82ndpercentile
Equity44% of low-income students proficient
79thpercentile
Attendance20% chronically absent
67thpercentile
Graduation rate92% graduate in 4 years
40thpercentile
College readinessAt least 30% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
63rdpercentile
Class size19.3 students per teacher
68thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other California high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Santa Ynez Valley Union High

Santa Ynez Valley Union High is a public high school in Solvang, California, serving grades 9–12. The school is located in a town in Santa Barbara County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 801 students were enrolled, with about 19.3 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical California high school (18.5 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 1,321 California high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

2975 Mission Dr.
Solvang, CA 93463
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
801 students
Students per teacher
19.3 to 1
AP courses offered
14
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Town — Distant
School district
Santa Ynez Valley Union High
County
Santa Barbara County
NCES school ID
063585006136

Schools near Santa Ynez Valley Union High

All 4 schools in Solvang →
Refugio High
Alternative · Grades 9–12 · 11 students
0.0 mi

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.