Summary:
Arnold O. Beckman High is a public high school located in Irvine, California, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 2,798 students. The school is part of the Tustin Unified School District, which is ranked 429 out of 1,560 districts in California and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Arnold O. Beckman High consistently ranks among the top high schools in California, ranking 123rd out of 2,335 schools in the state for the 2022-2023 school year. The school has a diverse student population, with a significant Asian student population (44.78%) and a relatively balanced representation of other racial groups, including White (21.69%), Hispanic (24.12%), and multi-racial (5.68%) students. The school excels in the performance of various student subgroups, ranking highly for female students (136th out of 2,106), male students (116th out of 2,195), Asian students (110th out of 727), and multi-racial students (20th out of 780). Arnold O. Beckman High also maintains high graduation rates (96.4%) and low dropout rates (0.9%).
When compared to other high schools in the Tustin Unified School District and the surrounding Irvine Unified School District, Arnold O. Beckman High stands out as a top-performing school. For example, Foothill High, another Tustin Unified school, ranks 220th out of 2,335 California high schools, while Woodbridge High and Northwood High, both Irvine Unified schools, rank 64th and 92nd, respectively. However, the school's ranking for African American students (423rd out of 713) and English Language Learner students (402nd out of 1,315) is lower compared to other subgroups, and the school has seen an increase in chronic absenteeism, from 7.1% in 2017-2018 to 13.3% in 2022-2023.
Detail:
Public 9-12
District:
Tustin Unified
SchoolDigger Rank:
124th of 2,346 California High Schools
Per Pupil Expenditures: $10,175
Feeder schools for Arnold O. Beckman High:
Student/teacher ratio: 26.5
Number of students: 2,798
Racial breakdown:
Asian:
44.8%
Hispanic:
24.1%
White:
21.7%
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Two or more races:
5.7%
African American:
2.9%
Not Specified:
0.4%
Pacific Islander:
0.3%
American Indian:
0.1%
Free/discounted lunch recipients: 23.6%
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