El Dorado High School
1651 North Valencia Ave., Placentia, CA, 92870 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
El Dorado High School
School Level High school
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
County Orange County, CA
Awards Honored for National Blue Ribbon Award Blue Ribbon School – Selected in 2006  
Students & Faculty
Total Students 2410 students
% Male / % Female 50%  /  50%
Total Classroom Teachers 89 teachers
Students by Grade
Grade 9 - 585 students
Grade 10 - 649 students
Grade 11 - 567 students
Grade 12 - 539 students
Grade Not Listed - 70 students
This School
(CA) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:27 1:23
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(CA) School Average
% American Indian n/a 3%
% Asian 8% 8%
% Hispanic 13% 39%
% Black 1% 9%
% White 77% 36%
% Unknown 1 % 5%
Additional Student Information
This School
(CA) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 5% 30%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 2% 7%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a 3%
School Performance:
(CA) Statewide Testing Performance
School Statewide Performance View Education Department Test Scores
School District:
School District Name Placentia-yorba Linda Unified School District
This School's Agency
(CA) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 32 7
Number of Students Managed 26,787 students 3,960 students
District Total Revenue $211,993,000 $37,604,000
District Expenditure $262,360,000 $39,520,000
District Revenue / Student $7,914 $9,496
District Expenditure / Student $9,794 $9,980
District Graduation Rates n/a n/a
In the News:
  • Donna Reed Festival instructor elected to theater association board (Denison Bulletin & Review)
    posted on October 9, 2009 at 04:07:40 pm
    Longtime educator Gai Jones, who was an instructor at the Donna Reed Festival in 2007 and 2008, has been elected to the Educational Theatre Association (EdTA) Board of Directors. The position carries a three-year term, beginning on August 1, 2010 and running through July 31, 2013.
  • Cut steel, build houses, create aircraft parts, produce movies (Yorba Linda Star)
    posted on October 6, 2009 at 10:09:00 pm
    PYLUSD high schools focus on different disciplines to prepare students for industry.
  • CAMPUS: And the bands played on… (Yorba Linda Star)
    posted on October 5, 2009 at 02:09:00 pm
    Corinne Griffiths, a retired sixth-grade teacher from the Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District, covers our students' accomplishments.
  • Freshman is a 14U finalist (The Signal)
    posted on October 5, 2009 at 12:07:54 pm
    Valencia High has been home to some elite-level baseball players recently. There’s another one on the way. Freshman A.J. Balta will participate in the final tryouts for the United States’ 14U national team from Oct. 10-14 in Miami. “It really gives me a lot of confidence coming into high school because I know I’ve been playing with the best,” he said. The process began in mid-September, when the ...
  • Reality star Payne dances her way to 'Fame' (San Francisco Chronicle)
    posted on September 20, 2009 at 07:34:33 am
    Bubbly and unpretentious, Kherington Payne comes across as exactly the same fresh-faced girl who charmed fans of the reality show "So You Think You Can Dance" with her exhilarating Viennese waltz, spitfire krumping and, of course, the impassioned Mia Michaels...
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School Notes:
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (92870)
School Zip (92870)
(CA) State Average
Population (Approximate) 48,166 people 33,115,272 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 39% 32%
Population Average Age 33 years old 32 years old
Average Household size 3.1 persons 2.9 persons
Median Household Income $63,367 $48,909
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.7 rooms 4.8 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 35 years old 39 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (92870)


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Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 69% / 31% 58% / 42%
School Map:
1. El Camino Real Continuation High School - 295 students - view location
2. Esperanza High School - 3178 students - view location
3. La Entrada High (alter) - 71 students - view location
4. Valencia High School - 2651 students - view location
5. La Vista High Continuation School - 321 students - 3.0 mi. away - view location
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