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La Habra High

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La Habra High ranks 972 nd of 2162 California high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

972^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,162 California High Schools

Better than 55% of California high schools

Summary

La Habra High is a public high school serving approximately 1,900 students in grades 9-12 within the Fullerton Joint Union High School District, maintaining a middle-tier statewide ranking with a particular strength in ensuring students graduate.

The school's most notable achievement is its exceptional 98% graduation rate, which surpasses both district and state averages and indicates strong systems for student support and persistence. However, academic proficiency, especially in mathematics where scores are below state and district averages, presents a significant challenge. When compared to nearby schools like Sunny Hills High and Sonora High in the same district, La Habra High has lower proficiency scores despite serving a student population with similar economic needs.

Performance for different groups of students has shown considerable variation from year to year, and the school operates with lower per-student spending than most neighboring comprehensive high schools. This combination of a high graduation rate with middling test scores suggests the school is effective at keeping students on track to graduate but faces ongoing work to improve academic mastery, particularly in core subjects like math.

1,881

Students ?

23.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

$16,901

Per pupil spending ?

65.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

801 West Highlander Ave.
La Habra, CA 90631-3720

(562) 266-5200

District: Fullerton Joint Union High

Feeder schools for La Habra High:

Elementary:	Jordan Elementary
	Macy Elementary
	Meadow Green Elementary
	Olita Elementary
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	Walnut Elementary

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

82.5%

White:

12.5%

Asian:

1.8%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 73rd percentile in 2015 → 55th in 2025

Strengths

✓98% graduate in 4 years — above the California average (88%)

✓Above the California median (55th percentile)

Worth a look

!Test scores below the California average (35% vs 41% meeting standards)

!Ranking has slipped — down 18 percentile points since 2015

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school35%

District avg50%

California avg41%

972^nd of 2,162

California public high schools ?

Top 45%▼ down 18 pts since 2015

From top 27% (2015) to top 45% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

6^th of 8High Schools in the Fullerton Joint Union High

473^rd of 1,543Fullerton Joint Union High 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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	52.8	972 of 2162	55.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	62.8	700 of 2159	67.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	59.0	778 of 2170	64.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	49.4	945 of 2123	55.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	60.7	462 of 1290	64.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	63.2	670 of 2133	68.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	68.0	632 of 2017	68.7%	★★★☆☆
2017	71.3	575 of 2021	71.5%	★★★★☆
2016	65.9	648 of 2039	68.2%	★★★☆☆
2015	69.9	545 of 1994	72.7%	★★★★☆
2013	64.7	431 of 2426	82.2%	★★★★☆
2012	64.9	418 of 2354	82.2%	★★★★☆
2011	66.4	368 of 2367	84.5%	★★★★☆
2010	69.9	293 of 2281	87.2%	★★★★☆
2009	70.1	255 of 2238	88.6%	★★★★☆
2008	72.9	219 of 2117	89.7%	★★★★☆
2007	61.1	435 of 2063	78.9%	★★★★☆
2006	63.5	395 of 1968	79.9%	★★★★☆
2005	57.4	457 of 1901	76.0%	★★★★☆
2004	48.6	518 of 1653	68.7%	★★★☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2019	39.8	332 of 592	43.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	83.5	83 of 582	85.7%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2018	45.2	360 of 581	38.0%	★★☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2022	39.0	593 of 1161	48.9%	★★☆☆☆
2021	37.2	315 of 555	43.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	44.1	495 of 1117	55.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	47.9	413 of 1052	60.7%	★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2024	53.4	297 of 1085	72.6%	★★★★☆
2023	38.4	600 of 1064	43.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	51.9	301 of 1044	71.2%	★★★★☆
2021	39.4	259 of 467	44.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	33.3	656 of 941	30.3%	★★☆☆☆
2018	47.1	337 of 938	64.1%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	47.8	951 of 1906	50.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	50.6	874 of 1915	54.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	58.9	700 of 1915	63.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	48.8	851 of 1858	54.2%	★★★☆☆
2021	58.4	410 of 1054	61.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	64.8	554 of 1833	69.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	68.7	548 of 1760	68.9%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	62.7	650 of 1900	65.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	69.9	485 of 1902	74.5%	★★★★☆
2023	65.0	570 of 1917	70.3%	★★★★☆
2022	51.7	794 of 1861	57.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	66.1	508 of 1814	72.0%	★★★★☆
2018	70.1	491 of 1742	71.8%	★★★★☆

Homeless

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	25.2	315 of 410	23.2%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	49.4	972 of 2013	51.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	61.7	664 of 2026	67.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	59.2	725 of 2030	64.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	41.9	1070 of 1943	44.9%	★★☆☆☆
2021	56.3	447 of 1126	60.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	54.0	812 of 1937	58.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	60.6	705 of 1862	62.1%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	52.3	871 of 1942	55.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	68.6	541 of 1948	72.2%	★★★★☆
2023	55.0	761 of 1963	61.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	45.5	924 of 1916	51.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	55.0	455 of 1122	59.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	57.2	714 of 1880	62.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	61.8	692 of 1834	62.3%	★★★☆☆

Military Connected

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	11.5	164 of 175	6.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	30.2	124 of 183	32.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	31.8	135 of 190	28.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	35.8	111 of 168	33.9%	★★☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2022	60.4	204 of 515	60.4%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	35.4	751 of 1252	40.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	37.0	664 of 1216	45.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	41.6	581 of 1197	51.5%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	31.5	821 of 1155	28.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	66.5	392 of 1173	66.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	65.3	408 of 1193	65.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	46.6	639 of 1204	46.9%	★★☆☆☆
2019	59.4	493 of 1222	59.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	71.2	358 of 1173	69.5%	★★★☆☆

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)

English Language Learner (2024)73rd percentile+5 vs school

Hispanic (2025)66th percentile+11 vs school

Multi-racial (2022)60th percentile+5 vs school

Male (2025)55th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)52nd percentile-3 vs school

Female (2025)50th percentile-5 vs school

Disabled (2022)49th percentile-7 vs school

African American (2019)44th percentile-25 vs school

Special Education (2025)40th percentile-15 vs school

Asian (2018)38th percentile-31 vs school

White (2025)29th percentile-26 vs school

Homeless (2025)23rd percentile-32 vs school

Military Connected (2025)6th percentile-49 vs school

By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts/Literacy53%+4 vs state

Science26%-6 vs state

Mathematics25%-12 vs state

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Saturday, June 18, 2011

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				CAST Science (2025)			Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2025)		Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CAST Science 11th Grade	CAST Science 12th Grade	CAST Science All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
La Habra High	Public	9-12	801 West Highlander Ave.	La Habra	90631	Orange County	Fullerton Joint Union High	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(562) 266-5200	1,881	80	23.5	65.1%	236 (12.5%)	24 (1.3%)	1,552 (82.5%)	33 (1.8%)	1 (0.1%)	6 (0.3%)	20 (1.1%)	52.8	972^nd of 2162 public high schools	55.0%		62.8	700^th of 2159 public high schools	67.6%	272	26.7		26.5	53.0	53.0	24.9	24.9	$16,901	$1,078	$15,823
Sonora High	Public	9-12	401 South Palm St.	La Habra	90631	Orange County	Fullerton Joint Union High	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(562) 266-2003	1,779	75	23.8	66.5%	220 (12.4%)	21 (1.2%)	1,317 (74.0%)	173 (9.7%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.1%)	43 (2.4%)	75.2	494^th of 2162 public high schools	77.2%		81.6	384^th of 2159 public high schools	82.2%	110	38.3		37.7	68.1	68.1	36.9	36.9	$17,428	$991	$16,437
La Serna High	Public	9-12	15301 Youngwood Dr.	Whittier	90605	Los Angeles County	Whittier Union High	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(562) 698-8121	2,372	92	25.9	58.4%	236 (9.9%)	25 (1.1%)	1,970 (83.1%)	99 (4.2%)	14 (0.6%)	1 (0.0%)	24 (1.0%)	86.6	271^st of 2162 public high schools	87.5%		88.4	256^th of 2159 public high schools	88.1%	15	57.7	0.0	56.6	71.3	71.3	42.9	42.9	$19,981	$529	$19,452
El Camino High (Continuation)	Public	9-12	14640 Mercado Ave.	La Mirada	90638	Los Angeles County	Norwalk-La Mirada Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(562) 210-3595	256	18	13.9	74.2%	15 (5.9%)	7 (2.7%)	224 (87.5%)	6 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	3 (1.2%)	11.4	1945^th of 2162 public high schools	10.0%		10.6	2032^nd of 2159 public high schools	5.9%	87	0.0	0.0	0.0	4.1	4.1	7.7	7.7	$25,373	$2,091	$23,282
La Mirada High	Public	9-12	13520 Adelfa Dr.	La Mirada	90638	Los Angeles County	Norwalk-La Mirada Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(562) 210-3315	1,726	73	23.6	57.0%	204 (11.8%)	45 (2.6%)	1,244 (72.1%)	178 (10.3%)	3 (0.2%)	11 (0.6%)	41 (2.4%)	87	265^th of 2162 public high schools	87.7%		74.7	483^rd of 2159 public high schools	77.6%	218	47.4		46.6	70.6	70.6	54.1	54.1	$18,975	$1,427	$17,548
Sunny Hills High	Public	9-12	1801 Lancer Way	Fullerton	92833	Orange County	Fullerton Joint Union High	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(714) 626-4201	2,337	93	25.2	48.5%	229 (9.8%)	32 (1.4%)	793 (33.9%)	1,137 (48.7%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (0.2%)	139 (5.9%)	94	122^nd of 2162 public high schools	94.4%		92.9	164^th of 2159 public high schools	92.4%	42	56.2		56.2	80.6	80.6	63.2	63.2	$16,024	$945	$15,079
California High	Public	9-12	9800 South Mills Ave.	Whittier	90604	Los Angeles County	Whittier Union High	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(562) 698-8121	2,261	102	22.0	80.3%	97 (4.3%)	13 (0.6%)	2,090 (92.4%)	42 (1.9%)	7 (0.3%)	3 (0.1%)	6 (0.3%)	78.2	444^th of 2162 public high schools	79.5%		80.2	411^th of 2159 public high schools	81.0%	33	43.6		43.0	70.9	70.9	35.2	35.2	$21,501	$615	$20,886
Glen A. Wilson High	Public	9-12	16455 Wedgeworth Dr.	Hacienda Heights	91745	Los Angeles County	Hacienda la Puente Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(626) 934-4410	1,456	60	24.3	65.2%	52 (3.6%)	19 (1.3%)	654 (44.9%)	702 (48.2%)	2 (0.1%)	2 (0.1%)	25 (1.7%)	88.2	238^th of 2162 public high schools	89.0%		91.1	196^th of 2159 public high schools	90.9%	42	44.7	7.1	43.3	78.2	78.2	59.2	59.2	$19,364	$1,470	$17,894
Brea Olinda High	Public	9-12	789 North Wildcat Way	Brea	92821	Orange County	Brea-Olinda Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(714) 990-7850	1,676	79	21.3	41.6%	408 (24.3%)	22 (1.3%)	657 (39.2%)	498 (29.7%)	3 (0.2%)	5 (0.3%)	83 (5.0%)	88.5	231^st of 2162 public high schools	89.3%		87.6	269^th of 2159 public high schools	87.5%	38	55.5		55.3	69.3	69.3	51.0	51.0	$23,092	$1,305	$21,787
Brea Canyon High (Continuation)	Public	9-12	689 North Wildcat Way	Brea	92821	Orange County	Brea-Olinda Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(714) 990-7882	41	7	5.9	43.9%	13 (31.7%)	2 (4.9%)	22 (53.7%)	1 (2.4%)	1 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (4.9%)	12.8	1886^th of 2162 public high schools	12.8%		12	1954^th of 2159 public high schools	9.5%	68	10.0		9.5	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	$47,061	$2,853	$44,208

Frequently Asked Questions about La Habra High

What is the racial makeup of La Habra High?

Students at La Habra High are 83% Hispanic, 13% White, 2% Asian, 1% African American, 1% Two or more races.

Is La Habra High a good school?

La Habra High ranks 972^nd of 2162 California high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

How many students attend La Habra High?

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,881 students attended La Habra High.

What schools feed into La Habra High?

La Habra High is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Jordan Elementary
Elementary : Macy Elementary
Elementary : Meadow Green Elementary
Elementary : Olita Elementary
Elementary : Walnut Elementary

What district is La Habra High in?

Fullerton Joint Union High

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