How does Panorama High compare to other high schools in Panorama City?

Panorama High has a SchoolScope composite score of 50.1/100, placing it at the 49th percentile statewide. 12% of students exceed standard, with a total of 599 students tested across grades and subjects.

What percentage of students exceed standards at Panorama High?

11.7% of students at Panorama High exceed the state standard on CAASPP assessments, while 31.0% meet or exceed it. The gap between these two numbers reveals whether the school pushes students beyond basic proficiency.

What is the chronic absenteeism rate at Panorama High?

40.0% of students at Panorama High are chronically absent (missing 10% or more of school days). This metric reflects school culture and family engagement, and is weighted at 15% in our composite score.

Panorama High

High School

Los Angeles Unified Panorama CityLos Angeles County91402

Composite Score

out of 100

State Percentile

of high schools

State Rank

of California high schools

School overview

Enrollment

1,420 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

19:1

Free/Reduced Lunch

97%

Teachers

74 full-time

College & career readiness

Graduation Rate

89.3%

AP Exam Prepared

51.2%

A-G Completion

72.2%

College-Going Rate

46.3%

Data source: California Department of Education — ACGR, CCI, CGR reports

Dashboard indicators

ELA Year-over-Year

Increased Significantly

+25.4 pts DFS change

Math Year-over-Year

Increased

+9.5 pts DFS change

EL Proficiency (ELPAC)

11.1%

English learners at Level 4 (Well Developed) · 326 tested

Data source: California School Dashboard 2025, ELPAC 2024

Student demographics

Hispanic90.3%

White3.2%

Asian0.8%

Black1.3%

Other4.3%

Performance breakdown

Performance breakdown for Panorama High
Category	Percentage
Exceeded Standard	11.7%
Met Standard	19.4%
Below Standard	69.0%

What other rankings don't show you

Most rating sites report "31% proficient" for Panorama High and stop there. Here's what that number hides:

11.7% of students exceeded standard while 19.4% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 3.8 points below the state average of 15.5%. That's 7.2 points below the Los Angeles Unified district average of 18.8%. Compared to the 8 nearby schools within ~3 miles, this exceeded rate is 3.1 points higher (vs 8.5% average). The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.

The graduation rate is 89.3%. 72.2% of students complete A-G requirements for UC/CSU eligibility — a strong college readiness signal. 46.3% of graduates go on to college within a year.

Chronic absenteeism is 40.0%, above the state average of 34.0%.

Why the exceeded vs. met split matters →

A low score doesn't tell the whole story. Read: Your School Scored Low — Here's What That Actually Means

Key metrics

% Exceeded Standard

11.7%

Students scoring above proficient

% Met or Above

31.0%

Students meeting standard

Chronic Absenteeism

40.0%

Students missing 10%+ of days

Suspension Rate

0.2%

Students suspended at least once

Total Tested

599

Across all grades & subjects

ELA scores by grade

Grade	Tested	Exceeded	Met	Nearly Met	Not Met	Met+Above
11th	300	17.7%	29.0%	20.0%	33.3%	46.7%

Math scores by grade

Grade	Tested	Exceeded	Met	Nearly Met	Not Met	Met+Above
11th	299	5.7%	9.7%	20.1%	64.5%	15.4%

K-12 Feeder PathBoundary data

Elementary

No feeder data available for this level

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Middle

Vista Middle

37.536th pctile

Also serves area

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High School

Panorama High

50.149th pctile

This school

Feeder patterns derived from 2015-16 NCES attendance boundary data. Boundaries may have changed. Contact your school district for current information.