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Anderson Union High: Anderson Union High averages 31.8/100 — 11.4 points below the state average.

Below Average2024–25 data5 schools · avg 31.8/100

Anderson Union High has 5 ranked schools across high levels with an average Scope Score of 31.8/100 — 11.4 points below the state average of 43.2. The highest-scoring school is Anderson High at 46/100, where 24.1% of students exceed the state standard. The district spends $13,498 per student (below the state average of $14,815). Chronic absenteeism averages 42.1%, above the state average. Data source: CDE CAASPP 2025 and NCES fiscal data, analyzed by SchoolScope.

Avg Scope Score
31.8
State avg: 43.2
SchoolScope composite
Score Range
42.8
3.0 – 45.8
Avg Exceeded %
11.0%
State avg: 21.3%
Chronic Absenteeism
42.1%
State avg: 17.9%
Schools Ranked
5
With Scope Scores
Charter Schools
1
of 5 ranked

Anderson Union High's high schools average 31.8/100 — 11.9 points below the state average.

District Analysis

Anderson Union High has 5 ranked schools with an average Scope Score of 31.8/100 — 11.4 points below the state average of 43.2 (CDE CAASPP 2025).

Score range of 42.8 points — showing significant variation between schools.

District chronic absenteeism averages 42.1%, 24.2pp above the state average of 17.9%.

District suspension rate averages 8.7%, above the state average of 1.6%.

Anderson High leads the district at 46 with 24.1% exceeding standard.

How we score · Scope Score methodology

Student demographics

Hispanic
18.9%
White
65.8%
Asian
1.7%
Black
1.0%
Other
12.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
57%
Economic need indicator · district avg

District averages · California Department of Education enrollment data

District Funding

Anderson Union High spends $13,498 per student in current expenditures — $1,316 below the state average of $14,815.

Per-Pupil Spending
$13,498
State avg: $14,815
District Enrollment
1,619
Students for funding calc
2016–2020 Trend
↑ 13.7%
$11,868 → $13,498
Spending Efficiency
2.35
Scope Score per $1K spent
Spending Breakdown
Instruction 54%Support 43%Other 3%
NCES F-33 Finance · District-level data — not school-specific

Data source: NCES Common Core of Data, Fiscal Survey (F-33) · 2019–2020

Teacher compensation

Salary Range
$50,399–$116,784
District schedule · CA median ~$98K
Teaching Staff
82
Full-time equivalent teachers

CDE Form J-90 salary schedule · 2024–25

For the data nerds

Every school in Anderson Union High

ranked by Scope Score · 2024–25 CAASPP

High Schools (5)

Anderson Union High has 5 ranked high schools averaging a Scope Score of 31.8 — 11.9 points below the state average of 43.7.

The highest-scoring high school is Anderson High with a Scope Score of 46 and 24.1% exceeding standard.

#SchoolExceededScore
1Anderson High
Anderson Union High Building Momentum
24.1%Developing
46/100
2West Valley Early College High
Anderson Union High Building Momentum
14.0%Developing
42/100
3Anderson New Technology High
Anderson Union High Building Momentum
11.7%Developing
39/100
4Oakview High (Alternative)
Anderson Union High Building Momentum
4.0%Needs Support
29/100
5North Valley High
Anderson Union High Building Momentum
1.3%Needs Support
3/100
Source: CDE CAASPP 2025 · 5 schoolsMethodology · Explore all schools

Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2024-25 · Methodology

Scores are SchoolScope's analysis of public data, not official CDE ratings. They represent one way of interpreting test results and should not be the sole basis for school decisions.

What Scope Scores can't tell you about Anderson Union High

Numbers tell you whether students are clearing the bar. A school visit tells you whether they're happy doing it. These metrics are intentionally missing from the Scope Score: class sizes and student-teacher interaction quality; arts, music, athletics, and enrichment programs; teacher experience and turnover; campus safety and social-emotional support; parent and community engagement; quality of special education and gifted programs; how resources are distributed across schools within the district. Full methodology

Frequently asked questions

Is Anderson Union High a good school district?
Anderson Union High has 5 ranked schools averaging a Scope Score of 31.8/100, which is 11.4 points below the state average. 11.0% of students exceed the state standard on average. The Scope Score measures academic performance and school climate across seven dimensions. Data source: CDE CAASPP 2025, analyzed by SchoolScope.
What is the best school in Anderson Union High?
The highest-scoring school in Anderson Union High is Anderson High with a Scope Score of 46/100 and 24.1% exceeding standard. See methodology.
How much does Anderson Union High spend per student?
Anderson Union High spends $13,498 per student in current expenditures. The state average is $14,815. Spending data comes from the NCES Common Core of Data Fiscal Survey (F-33). Higher spending does not automatically mean better outcomes — the Scope Score measures what happens in the classroom regardless of budget.
What is the teacher salary range in Anderson Union High?
Teacher salaries in Anderson Union High range from $50,399–$116,784 based on the district's salary schedule (CDE Form J-90). The California statewide median teacher salary is approximately $98,000.
What does the Scope Score measure?
The Scope Score is SchoolScope's proprietary composite rating (0–100) based on seven dimensions of publicly available California school data: the exceeded-vs-met standard split, overall proficiency, grade-level growth, chronic absenteeism, suspension rate, ELPAC English Learner proficiency, and baseline proficiency. Full methodology and weights.