South Hills High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025West Covina, California 91723 · Covina-Valley Unified
#466 of 1,343 high schools in California
#9461 of 16,910 nationally
About South Hills High
South Hills High is a public high located in West Covina, in the Covina-Valley Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,568 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 46.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 466th of 1,343 ranked high schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (74th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (10th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,568.
There are 23 schools in West Covina; South Hills High ranks 4th of 23 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)36%
- Reading proficiency (30%)70%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)62.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)22.1
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 South Hills High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,568
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 62.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 22.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 70%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 36%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near South Hills High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Mesa Elementary
West Covina · Public elementary · Grades K–5
753 students · 459 m away
Barranca Elementary
Covina · Public elementary · Grades K–5
529 students · 1.5 km away
Hollencrest Middle
West Covina · Public middle · Grades 6–8
737 students · 1.9 km away
Vine Elementary
West Covina · Public elementary · Grades K–5
346 students · 2.1 km away
Sierra Vista Middle
Covina · Public middle · Grades 6–8
778 students · 2.4 km away
Workman Avenue Elementary
West Covina · Public elementary · Grades K–5
455 students · 2.5 km away
Covina High
Covina · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,056 students · 2.7 km away
Traweek Middle
West Covina · Public middle · Grades 6–8
614 students · 2.8 km away
West Covina High
West Covina · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,756 students · 2.8 km away
Royal Oak Middle
Covina · Public middle · Grades 7–8
610 students · 2.9 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in California with a comparable Enrollment.
Montgomery Senior High
San Diego · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,568 students
Garey High
Pomona · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,567 students
Mission Viejo High
Mission Viejo · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,566 students
Andrew P. Hill High
San Jose · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,564 students
Oakdale High
Oakdale · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,563 students
Southwest Senior High
San Diego · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,563 students
Frequently asked questions
Is South Hills High a good school?
South Hills High has a Success Index (US) of 46.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #466 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 South Hills High rank in California?
South Hills High ranks #466 of 1,343 high schools in California and #9461 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend South Hills High?
South Hills High had 1,568 students in 2025.
Is South Hills High a elementary school or a high school?
South Hills High is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near South Hills High?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of South Hills High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.