Ocean View High School
17071 Gothard St., Huntington Beach, CA, 92647-5417 -  Map
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School Overview:
Definition of Terms Ocean View High School
School Level High school
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
County Orange County, CA
Students & Faculty
Total Students 1556 students
% Male / % Female 51%  /  49%
Total Classroom Teachers 60 teachers
Students by Grade
Grade 9 - 418 students
Grade 10 - 432 students
Grade 11 - 340 students
Grade 12 - 366 students
This School ( CA ) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:26 1:20
Students by Ethnicity
This School ( CA ) School Average
% American Indian 5% 1%
% Asian 21% 11%
% Hispanic 36% 45%
% Black 2% 7%
% White 36% 33%
Additional Student Information
This School ( CA ) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 26% 44%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 7% 10%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a 3%
School Performance:
( CA ) Statewide Testing Performance
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School District:
School District Name Huntington Beach Union High School District
This School's Agency ( CA ) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 9 4
Number of Students Managed 15,757 students 1,785 students
District Total Revenue $168,601,000 $16,194,000
District Expenditure $181,068,000 $16,545,000
District Revenue / Student $10,700 $8,848
District Expenditure / Student $11,491 $8,162
District Graduation Rates n/a n/a
School Notes:
  • Ocean View High School is located in Huntington Beach, California. OVHS was founded in 1976 and christened the Seahawks.
  • Highlights: Several items that highlight OVHS are: The Business Academy, which further trains its students to be proficient in such tasks as Microsoft Office, networking, and computer skills.
  • The Student Library, provides an excellent location for students to do research for, and complete their assignments.
  • The Stadium.
  • International Baccalaureate Magnet School: OVHS is also one of the few schools who have been selected to be in the International Baccalaureate or IB program. An IB program consists of three main programmes. They are the IB Primary Years Programme (PYP), which is for students ages 3 to 12, the IB Middle Years Programme (MYP), ages 11 to 16, and the IB Diploma Programme (DP), ages 16 to 19.
  • Students/Alumni: Ocean View's more famous former students and alumni include: Rusty Smith, an Olympic Speed Skater.
  • Jason Lee, the feature film/television star of the movie "Almost Famous" and the TV show "My Name is Earl".
  • Pete Montrenes, collegiate baseball pitcher.
  • Sports: The sports offered at OVHS are: Badminton, Baseball, Cross Country, Track & Field, Golf, Swimming, Basketball, Wrestling, Volleyball, Football, Soccer, Tennis, Waterpolo, Cheerleading, and Softball.
  • Ocean View won the CIF Division IV baseball title in 1998 at Dodger Stadium.
  • OVHS has had many great Prep Basketball teams throughout the years; the boy's team has been lead by Coach Jim Harris to several league championships as well as a Division III-AA title in 1998.
  • The Cross Country team is one of the great sports at OVHS and its former champions include Raul Tores.
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School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (92647)
School Zip (92647) (CA) State Average
Population (Approximate) 58,761 people 33,137,211 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 38% 32%
Population Average Age 33 years old 33.3 years old
Average Household size 2.9 persons 2.9 persons
Median Household Income $57,528 $49,006
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5 rooms 4.8 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 39 years old 39 years old
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