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Azusa High

Public Grades 9-12
1140th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,162 California High Schools
Better than 47% of California high schools
Summary

Azusa High is a large public high school serving approximately 1,600 students in grades 9-12 within the Azusa Unified district, operating in a high-need community where the vast majority of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.

The school shows notable strengths, particularly in serving Hispanic students and those from low-income families, and it consistently outperforms its own district in English and Science. However, its statewide ranking has been volatile, dropping significantly this year, with mathematics being a critical area for improvement as proficiency is well below state averages. Attendance is also a challenge, with chronic absenteeism rates higher than the state average and compared to some similar nearby schools like Northview High and Covina High. The graduation rate, while above the state average, is lower than these comparable schools.

Compared to continuation schools in the area such as Sierra High and Whitcomb Continuation High, Azusa High serves as the primary comprehensive option with better academic outcomes and lower absenteeism, though at a lower per-student cost. The school's recent performance decline, especially among female students and in math, alongside challenges supporting military-connected and special education students, indicates areas needing focused attention to build on its existing strengths.

1,609
Students ?
20.5
Student/teacher ratio ?
$24,485
Per pupil spending ?
89.3%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 240 North Cerritos Ave.
       Azusa, CA  91702-3733

(626) 815-3400

District: Azusa Unified

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
90.9%
Asian:
3.7%
White:
2.4%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 58th percentile in 2013 → 47th in 2025
Worth a look
!Test scores below the California average (31% vs 41% meeting standards)
!High chronic absenteeism (31% vs 19% California)
!Ranking has slipped — down 11 percentile points since 2013
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school31%
District avg27%
California avg41%
1,140th of 2,162
California public high schools ?
Bottom 47%▲ up 6 pts since 2015
From bottom 42% (2015) to bottom 47% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
1st of 2High Schools in the Azusa Unified
1214th of 1,543Azusa Unified among California districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202545.11140 of 216247.3%★★☆☆☆
202461.5728 of 215966.3%★★★☆☆
202345.71091 of 217049.7%★★☆☆☆
202253.3865 of 212359.3%★★★☆☆
201936.81295 of 213339.3%★★☆☆☆
201865.8690 of 201765.8%★★★☆☆
201750.41018 of 202149.6%★★☆☆☆
201654.0921 of 203954.8%★★★☆☆
201540.51164 of 199441.6%★★☆☆☆
201341.31029 of 242657.6%★★★☆☆
201237.41113 of 235452.7%★★★☆☆
201136.51140 of 236751.8%★★★☆☆
201034.21158 of 228149.2%★★☆☆☆
200930.41369 of 223838.8%★★☆☆☆
200829.61181 of 211744.2%★★☆☆☆
200731.51099 of 206346.7%★★☆☆☆
200631.91040 of 196847.2%★★☆☆☆
200543.4726 of 190161.8%★★★☆☆
200445.6577 of 165365.1%★★★☆☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202245.7474 of 116159.2%★★★☆☆
201935.1641 of 111742.6%★★☆☆☆
201847.4418 of 105260.3%★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202433.6750 of 108530.9%★★☆☆☆
202331.5789 of 106425.8%★☆☆☆☆
202268.8118 of 104488.7%★★★★☆
201944.5381 of 94159.5%★★★☆☆
201852.0288 of 93869.3%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202538.21163 of 190639.0%★★☆☆☆
202456.5745 of 191561.1%★★★☆☆
202344.11014 of 191547.0%★★☆☆☆
202251.6780 of 185858.0%★★★☆☆
201935.21167 of 183336.3%★★☆☆☆
201864.6630 of 176064.2%★★★☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202552.9871 of 190054.2%★★★☆☆
202470.6470 of 190275.3%★★★★☆
202353.6819 of 191757.3%★★★☆☆
202261.1594 of 186168.1%★★★☆☆
201944.21017 of 181443.9%★★☆☆☆
201875.0405 of 174276.8%★★★★☆

Homeless

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202565.4115 of 41072.0%★★★★☆
202448.7166 of 32849.4%★★☆☆☆
202254.3119 of 29059.0%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202550.2951 of 201352.8%★★★☆☆
202470.5490 of 202675.8%★★★★☆
202352.6887 of 203056.3%★★★☆☆
202261.6601 of 194369.1%★★★☆☆
201943.11101 of 193743.2%★★☆☆☆
201874.3425 of 186277.2%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202547.6971 of 194250.0%★★★☆☆
202462.0649 of 194866.7%★★★☆☆
202343.51015 of 196348.3%★★☆☆☆
202250.7813 of 191657.6%★★★☆☆
201935.61169 of 188037.8%★★☆☆☆
201862.3682 of 183462.8%★★★☆☆

Military Connected

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202512.2161 of 1758.0%☆☆☆☆☆
202314.4164 of 19013.7%★☆☆☆☆
202229.2123 of 16826.8%★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202525.9980 of 125221.7%★☆☆☆☆
202431.7790 of 121635.0%★★☆☆☆
202333.7734 of 119738.7%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202547.5637 of 115544.8%★★☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Homeless (2025)72nd percentile+25 vs school
Disabled (2022)59th percentile~ school
Hispanic (2025)54th percentile+7 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)53rd percentile+5 vs school
Male (2025)50th percentile+3 vs school
White (2025)45th percentile~ school
Female (2025)39th percentile-8 vs school
English Language Learner (2024)31st percentile-35 vs school
Special Education (2025)22nd percentile-26 vs school
Military Connected (2025)8th percentile-39 vs school
By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts/Literacy47%~ state avg
Science27%-6 vs state
Mathematics18%-20 vs state

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Students at Azusa High are 91% Hispanic, 4% Asian, 2% White, 1% African American, 1% Two or more races.

Azusa High ranks 1140th of 2162 California high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Azusa High is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Charles H. Lee Elementary
Elementary : Henry Dalton Elementary
Elementary : Victor F. Hodge Elementary

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,609 students attended Azusa High.


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