Silverado High

2,175 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Silverado High School, located in Victorville, California, serves the Victor Valley Union High School District and is a prominent educational institution in the High Desert region. As a comprehensive public high school, it offers a traditional academic curriculum alongside a variety of elective programs, including career technical education (CTE) pathways, visual and performing arts, and a competitive athletic program. The school is known for its diverse student body and a commitment to preparing students for life after graduation, whether that involves pursuing higher education, entering the workforce, or joining the military.

Beyond academics, Silverado High emphasizes fostering a strong school culture through various extracurricular activities, including student government, clubs, and service organizations. The campus, situated on Cobalt Road, serves as a hub for the local community, hosting various events and sporting competitions that encourage student and community engagement. By balancing a structured learning environment with opportunities for personal development, the school aims to support student success and cultivate a sense of pride and school spirit among its student population.

2,175

Total Students

94.1

Full-Time Teachers

23.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

81.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Silverado High
Demographic	Student Count
White	104
Hispanic	1,468
Black	400
Asian	56
Two or More	120
American Indian	7
Pacific Islander	11

Hispanic
1,468 (67.8 %)
Black
400 (18.5 %)
Two or More
120 (5.5 %)
White
104 (4.8 %)
Asian
56 (2.6 %)
Pacific Islander
11 (0.5 %)
American Indian
7 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Victor Valley Union High
Phone:	(760)955-3353
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	2,175
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	94.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	23.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	1,610
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	152

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 572

Grade 10 528

Grade 11 572

Grade 12 503