Marina High School
15871 Springdale St., Huntington Beach, CA, 92649-1727 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Marina High School
School Level High school
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
County Orange County, CA
Students & Faculty
Total Students 2825 students
% Male / % Female 53%  /  47%
Total Classroom Teachers 104 teachers
Students by Grade
Grade 9 - 746 students
Grade 10 - 762 students
Grade 11 - 676 students
Grade 12 - 641 students
This School
(CA) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:27 1:23
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(CA) School Average
% American Indian 6% 3%
% Asian 20% 8%
% Hispanic 13% 39%
% Black 1% 9%
% White 60% 36%
Additional Student Information
This School
(CA) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 7% 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 Huntington Beach Union High School District
This School's Agency
(CA) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 9 7
Number of Students Managed 15,757 students 3,960 students
District Total Revenue $168,601,000 $37,604,000
District Expenditure $181,068,000 $39,520,000
District Revenue / Student $10,700 $9,496
District Expenditure / Student $11,491 $9,980
District Graduation Rates n/a n/a
In the News:
  • Briefly In Sports (Huntington Beach Independent)
    posted on November 4, 2009 at 07:19:24 pm
    Nogueira earns Pac-10 Player of the Week Marina High alumna Mariah Nogueira, a freshman midfielder on the Stanford women’s soccer team, earned Pac-10 Player of the Week honors recently after helping the Cardinal sweep a pair of top-10 teams.
  • Two more faces in council race (Huntington Beach Independent)
    posted on November 4, 2009 at 07:17:04 pm
    Two more candidates — one an experienced local politician, one a newcomer — have entered the Huntington Beach City Council race for 2010.
  • Integrity, faith, greatness (Huntington Beach Independent)
    posted on October 24, 2009 at 10:57:12 am
    Sloshing through the mud in the freezing rain, pushing a broken down motorcycle on a trip with his two sons along the Continental Divide Trail is a memory that has become even more precious for one father since his youngest son, Léon Roach III, died Sunday.
  • City names airport manager (Tehachapi News)
    posted on October 17, 2009 at 03:28:04 am
      Tehachapi's new Airport Manager Tom Glasgow inspected the airport with employee Gaston Patterson Thursday, Oct. 15 –- Glasgow’s first day on the job –- and confirmed what he already knew. "Everything is so cutting-edge here," he said. "This is a great airport. It has new paint, new lights, it's well kept up. Meticulous. The staff is great." The airport, he said, "Looks like brand new." He said ...
  • O.C. woman misses English Channel record (KABC-TV Los Angeles)
    posted on September 29, 2009 at 02:26:57 am
    An Orange County woman swam the English Channel in near record time.
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School Notes:
  • Marina High School is a secondary school located in the northwest corner of Huntington Beach, California which first began operating in 1963. Marina is part of the Huntington Beach Union High School District, which includes several other area high schools. The school is located on Springdale Street between Edinger Avenue and McFadden Avenue. In 2009, the school was named a California Distinguished School, the highest honor given to schools in California.
  • Athletics
  • Marina's athletic teams are known as the Vikings and the school colors are navy blue, Columbia blue, and gold. They compete in the Sunset League of the California Interscholastic Federation's Southern Section. Marina has no on-campus stadium and plays most of its football home games at nearby Westminster High School. Marina's football team is notorious for its previous seasons in recent history that have ended without a single win for the team, although the program has shown marked improvement with the hiring of a new head coach.
  • In 2005, Marina's varsity field hockey team played an undefeated season of 13-0 and took both the Sunset League Championship as well as the CIF Championship.
  • The 2007 varsity basketball team gained recognition for breaking several records involving the number of three-point baskets made in one game and one season.
  • In 2008, the school's gym was renamed "Larry Doyle Gym" in memory of the coach Larry Doyle, who died in 1999 from cancer.
  • The rival sporting schools for Marina include Westminster High School, Huntington Beach High School, Edison High School, Ocean View High School and Fountain Valley High School.
  • Notable alumni
  • Nguyen Cao Ky-Duyen, a law school graduate and host for a famous Vietnamese show "Paris By Night" and has been working with Shanda Sawyer in the past few years.
  • Daric Barton, professional baseball player
  • Robin Beauregard, Olympic medalist
  • Johnny Christ, bassist for hard rock/metal band, Avenged Sevenfold
  • Adam Hayward, professional football player
  • Marc Newfield, former MLB baseball player
  • Vanessa Laine, wife of professional basketball player Kobe Bryant
  • Cherokee Parks, professional basketball player
  • Tony Parrish, professional football player
  • Craig Wilson, professional baseball player
  • External links
  • Marina High School website
  • Huntington Beach Union High School District website
  • Marina High School's 2006 STAR (California Standardized Testing and Reporting) test scores
  • Marina Football Website
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School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (92649)
School Zip (92649)
(CA) State Average
Population (Approximate) 32,292 people 33,115,272 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 50% 32%
Population Average Age 39 years old 32 years old
Average Household size 2.3 persons 2.9 persons
Median Household Income $70,779 $48,909
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.2 rooms 4.8 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 37 years old 39 years old
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% Owning / % Renting 63% / 37% 58% / 42%
School Map:
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