John H. Francis Polytechnic
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Sun Valley, California 91352 · Los Angeles Unified
#814 of 1,343 high schools in California
#13163 of 16,910 nationally
About John H. Francis Polytechnic
John H. Francis Polytechnic is a public high located in Sun Valley, in the Los Angeles Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 2,124 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 30.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 814th of 1,343 ranked high schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (50th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (11th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 2,124.
There are 11 schools in Sun Valley; John H. Francis Polytechnic ranks 5th of 11 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)29%
- Reading proficiency (30%)54%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)93.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)19.1
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for John H. Francis Polytechnic by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 2,124
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 93.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 19.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 54%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 29%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near John H. Francis Polytechnic
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Richard E. Byrd Middle
Sun Valley · Public middle · Grades 6–8
933 students · 364 m away
Strathern Street Elementary
North Hollywood · Public elementary · Grades K–5
446 students · 1.0 km away
Fernangeles Elementary
Sun Valley · Public elementary · Grades K–5
459 students · 1.2 km away
Saticoy Elementary
North Hollywood · Public elementary · Grades K–5
523 students · 1.6 km away
Alliance Marine - Innovation and Technology 6-12 Complex
Sun Valley · Charter high · Grades 6–12
1,100 students · 1.8 km away
Julie Korenstein Elementary
North Hollywood · Public elementary · Grades K–5
311 students · 1.8 km away
Bert Corona Charter
Pacoima · Charter middle · Grades 5–8
345 students · 2.2 km away
Arminta Street Elementary
North Hollywood · Public elementary · Grades K–5
317 students · 2.2 km away
Vena Avenue Elementary
Arleta · Public elementary · Grades K–5
464 students · 2.3 km away
Montague Charter Academy
Pacoima · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
852 students · 2.5 km away
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Dinuba High
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Frequently asked questions
Is John H. Francis Polytechnic a good school?
John H. Francis Polytechnic has a Success Index (US) of 30.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #814 of 1,343 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does John H. Francis Polytechnic rank in California?
John H. Francis Polytechnic ranks #814 of 1,343 high schools in California and #13163 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend John H. Francis Polytechnic?
John H. Francis Polytechnic had 2,124 students in 2025.
Is John H. Francis Polytechnic a elementary school or a high school?
John H. Francis Polytechnic is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near John H. Francis Polytechnic?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of John H. Francis Polytechnic; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.