Senator Ruben S. Ayala Senior High School | |
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14255 Peyton Avenue Chino Hills, California, 91709 United States |
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School type | Public, high school |
Motto | Home of the Bulldogs Dare to be G.R.E.A.T |
Established | 1990 |
School district | Chino Valley Unified School District |
NCES District ID | 0608460[1] |
NCES School ID | 060846009757[2] |
Principal | Diana Yarboi |
Assistant principals | Christine Hischar, Tony Poletti, Jeff Wyckoff |
Teaching staff | 100.5 FTE[2] (2009–2010) |
Grades | 9-12 |
Enrollment | 2,464[3] (2010–2011) |
Grade 9 | 619 |
Grade 10 | 611 |
Grade 11 | 602 |
Grade 12 | 632 |
Student to teacher ratio | 26.2[2] (2009–2010) |
Hours in school day | 6 hours 47 minutes (Tuesday-Friday) 5 hours 57 minutes (Monday) |
Campus size | 46 acres (19 ha) |
Campus type | Suburban |
Color(s) | Red, Black, and Silver |
Athletics | Football, Cross Country, Tennis, Volleyball, Water Polo, Golf, Basketball, Soccer, Wrestling, Swimming, Track and Field, Softball |
Mascot | Bulldogs |
Rivals | Chino Hills High School & Diamond Bar High School |
Average SAT scores | Critical Reading Average: 545 Math Average: 550 Writing Average: 518[4] (2009–2010) |
Average ACT scores (2009–2010) | 23.88[5] |
Newspaper | Bulldog Times |
Yearbook | The Outlook |
Feeder to | Canyon Hills Junior High School |
Website | Ayala High School |
Senator Ruben S. Ayala Senior High School, often abbreviated as Ayala High School and AHS, is located in Chino Hills, California and is one of the four regular high schools in the Chino Valley Unified School District. The school was established in 1990 and named after California state senator Ruben S. Ayala. It has received the 2011 California Distinguished School award.[6]
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Of the 411 AP exams given out in the 2009–2010 school year, 59.85% scored 3 or above. 320 students took at least 1 AP exam.[8]
The following table lists the percent of students who scored Proficient or above on their STAR Test.
Year | English | Mathematics | Science | History |
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2004–2005[9] | 60.08% | 44.89% | 33.77% | 40.37% |
2005–2006[10] | 58.4% | 40.14% | 42.1% | 38.9% |
2006–2007[11] | 62.7% | 40.5% | 45.7% | 45.9% |
2007–2008[12] | 63.8% | 37.1% | 50.8% | 47.8% |
2008–2009[13] | 66.5% | 40.1% | 54.0% | 48.8% |
2009–2010[14] | 70.2% | 46.4% | 55.1% | 54.6% |
2010–2011[15] | 70.9% | 46.8% | 70.9% | 56.2% |
The following are the percentage of those who passed the CAHSEE test in their 10th Grade:
Year | English[16] | Mathematics[17] |
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2004–2005 | 93% | 92% |
2005–2006 | 95% | 94% |
2006–2007 | 95% | 92% |
2007–2008 | 93% | 94% |
2008–2009 | 95% | 95% |
2009–2010 | 94% | 96% |
2010–2011 | 95% | 94% |
Ayala's API score in the 2010–2011 school year was 832, 8 points up from the year before (2009–2010).[18]
The graduation rate for this school in the 2008–2009 school year is 96.4%.[19]
Drama has 10–12 productions per year. There are 3 main stage shows: Fall Drama, Comedy, and Musical. There are also 3 shows produced by the Advanced Arts classes. There are also at least 3 shows produced by the Beginning Theater Arts Classes. Finally, there is one production and performance by the highest level class.
Year | Production and Performance Showcase | Mainstage Musicals | Mainstage Productions |
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2002–2003 | Is there a Comic in the House? | Flowers for Algernon | |
2003–2004 | The Miracle Worker | Bye Bye Birdie | The Legend of Sleepy Hollow |
2004–2005 | Undercover Romance | My Fair Lady | Stage Door |
2005–2006 | To Kill a Mockingbird | South Pacific | Our Town |
2006–2007 | The Plot, like Gravy, Thickens | OKLAHOMA! | Playing for Time |
2007–2008 | Parlor Games | West Side Story | Ladies of the Jury |
2008–2009 | Ladies of the Jury | The Music Man | Speak |
2009–2010 | It Was a Dark & Stormy Night | Hello, Dolly! | Inherit the Wind |
2010–2011 | The Sound of Music | The Crucible The Family Nobody Wanted |
Ayala High School Band and Colorguard | |
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Ayala Band and Colorguard 2010–2011 |
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High School | Ayala High School |
Director of the band | Mr. Mark Stone |
How many people make up the band | 210 (Band and Colorguard) |
Description of the Uniform | Red and Black (Band) Purple and Black (Colorguard 2010–2011) |
Official Website | Band and Colorguard Percussion |
The average class sizes for the 2009–2010 school year are:[19]
Enrollment at Ayala High School started out at around 1,000 students in 1991 and grew to 3,696 students before Chino Hills High School opened in 2001. After that, enrollment dropped to around 2,400 students, with a graduating class of about 600 students each year.[30]
Sport | Sierra League (Champions) | CIF-SS | CIF |
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Boys' Football | 1996, 1997, 2001, 2002, 2008 | 1994 (2nd), 1996 (2nd), 1997 (2nd) | none |
Boys' Cross Country | 1992, 1993, 1994, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 | 1992, 2007 | 1992 (3rd), 2007 (4th) |
Girls' Cross Country | 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2010 | 1995 (2nd), 1996 (2nd), 2006 (3rd) | 1996 (3rd), 2006 (3rd) |
Girls' Volleyball | 1995, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 | 1997 (Qtr), 2001 (Qtr), 2003 (Qtr), 2004 (SF), 2006 (SF), 2007 (SF) | none |
Girls' Soccer | 1992, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2007, 2010 | 1995 | none |
Boys' Soccer | 1995, 1997 | none | none |
Boys' Track | 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2001, 2002 | none | none |
Girls' Track | 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2010 | none | none |
Boys' Swim | 1997, 1998 | none | none |
Girls' Swim | 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2007, 2011 | none | none |
Boys' Water Polo | 1994, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 | 1995 (2nd), 1996 (2nd), 2003, 2007 (SF) | 2003 |
Girls' Water Polo | 2000, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 | 2005 (2nd), 2006, 2007 (2nd), 2008 (2nd) | none |
Boys' Basketball | 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006 | 2000 (2nd), 2005 (SF) | none |
Girls' Basketball | 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 | 1998 (SF), 2000 (SF), 2002 (SF), 2006 (SF), 2007, 2008 (2nd), 2009 (SF), 2010 (SF) | none |
Boys' Tennis | 2003, 2006 | 2006 (SF) | none |
Girls' Tennis | 1997, 1998, 1999, 2005, 2006 | none | none |
Baseball | 1995, 1997 | none | none |
Softball | 1991, 1993, 1994, 1996, 1997, 1999, 2001, 2005, 2008, 2009, 2010 | 2010 | none |
Boys' Golf | 1996 | none | none |
Girls' Golf | 2005, 2006, 2007 | 2006 (2nd) (Eastern Division), 2007 | none |
Wrestling | 1993, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2010 | 1997 (3rd), 1999 (2nd), 2001 (2nd), 2002 (2nd), 2003 (2nd), 2004 (2nd), 2005 (2nd) | none |
Legend: Qtr – Quarterfinals, SF – Semifinals