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John H. Francis Polytechnic
Public High School
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Grade 9-12
12431 Roscoe Blvd,
Sun Valley, CA
Los Angeles Unified School District
School Details
Head of School
Ari Bennett
Student Teacher Ratio
19:1
Average SAT Score
1080
Average ACT Score
25
Math Proficiency
25%
Reading Proficiency
47%
Average GPA
3.38
Graduation Rate
90%
Niche Grade
B+
A
A-
B+
B-
B+
B-
B-
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Average GPA
3.38
Reading Proficiency
47%
Math Proficiency
25%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
19:1
Teachers
114
Full Time Teachers
114
Teachers in First or Second Year
5.8%
College Prep
Average SAT
1080
Math
550
Verbal
540
Average ACT
25
Math
26
English
25
Reading
26
Science
25
Number of AP Courses
23
AP Pass Rate
34.4%
AP Math Enrollment
Very High
AP Science Enrollment
High
Other AP Enrollment
Very Low
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Very Low
Boys Athletic Participation
Very Low
GreatSchools Rating
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Test Scores
Math
5.7%
State Average
17.9%
Science
1.6%
State Average
9.9%
Teachers and Staff
Students Per Counselor
230:1
Student Diversity
Male
51.4%
Female
48.6%
Hispanic
93%
Asian or Pacific Islander
3.3%
White
2.2%
Black
<1%
Two or more races
<1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
Native American
<1%
Specialty School Programs
AP Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program
Colleges Students are Considering
Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
California State University - Northridge
617 Students
University of California - Los Angeles
563 Students
University of California - Irvine
357 Students
University of California - San Diego
353 Students
University of California - Berkeley
347 Students
University of California - Davis
294 Students
University of Southern California
286 Students
University of California - Santa Cruz
213 Students
University of California - Santa Barbara
203 Students
San Diego State University
193 Students
What Students Want to Study
Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Psychology
131 Students
Business
128 Students
Biology
117 Students
Nursing
112 Students
Computer Science
99 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies
64 Students
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration
64 Students
Criminology
58 Students
Mechanical Engineering
56 Students
Political Science and Government
44 Students
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
4/26/2025
The best parts are the magnet teachers because they guide you and give you amazing advice and they arent soft they are furm but nice too. I also like tye staff they are frienfly and funny sometimes. Overall i had fun times at that school.
8/17/2024
Work in progress right now, new principle is good and the newly constructed buildings are sleek and fresh. Could do with less students fighting
9/11/2023
It's a very community involved school with a variety of extracurricular activities. Always construction going on when I'm in school but it's a good change around here, nice to see newer and better buildings.
GreatSchools Reviews
2/22/2024
I still love and have loved this school. I would do any thing in my power to help any student ( especially in the music department and or math) in their endeavors in life. Dan L. Class of 1959.
1/30/2020
Alright I guess it’s better than Van Nuys High
11/28/2018
Push the kids to excel and do better.
4/19/2017
Polytechnic High School is the best high school because everyone is respectful and nice the students never really bully eachother and the teachers always make the students learn about what they are talking about and the teachers would sometimes pick all the students to participate in class even if t...
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Average Home Value
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Median Lot Size
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% Renters
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Average Household Income
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% of College Grads
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Median Age
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John H. Francis Polytechnic is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Sun Valley, CA and is served by the Los Angeles Unified School District in California. The school has a total enrollment of 2,363 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 19:1. Academic records show that 25% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 47% are proficient in reading. John H. Francis Polytechnic has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A- and a GreatSchools Rating of 6 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.38, the graduation rate is 90%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1080 and an ACT score of 25. The average home value in this area is $865,935. Discover additional schools in the area, like Valley Oaks Center for Enriched Studies, Cal Burke High School, Panorama High School, and more. Learn more about what Sun Valley has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near John H. Francis Polytechnic.