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Alhambra Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public high schools serving 6,376 students in Alhambra Unified School District.
Public High Schools in Alhambra Unified School District have a diversity score of 0.55, which is less than the California public high school average of 0.64.
Public High School in Alhambra Unified School District have a Graduation Rate of 96%, which is more than the California average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is San Gabriel High School, with 97% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the California public high school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
18 Schools
2,819 Schools
# Students
15,215 Students
2,202,926 Students
# Teachers
666 Teachers
101,134 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1
District Rank
The school district's graduation rate of 96% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)56%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)64%
51%
Graduation Rate
96%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.56
0.64
# American Indian Students
16 Students
11,449 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
7,773 Students
253,504 Students
% Asian Students
51%
12%
# Hispanic Students
6,428 Students
1,210,360 Students
% Hispanic Students
42%
55%
# Black Students
86 Students
118,808 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
301 Students
492,258 Students
% White Students
2%
22%
# Hawaiian Students
12 Students
9,615 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
598 Students
103,544 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
1,020
24,268
# Students in 1st Grade:
862
22,398
# Students in 2nd Grade:
922
23,183
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,009
23,195
# Students in 4th Grade:
999
23,339
# Students in 5th Grade:
979
23,640
# Students in 6th Grade:
972
31,567
# Students in 7th Grade:
986
40,814
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,090
43,546
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,462
484,001
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,549
494,744
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,627
478,449
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,738
489,782
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,830 is higher than the state median of $19,806. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,925 is higher than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$332 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$318 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,830
$19,806
Spending / Student
$20,925
$18,241
Best Alhambra Unified School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mark Keppel High School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 73% )
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
501 E. Hellman Ave.
Alhambra, CA 91801
(626) 943-6710
Alhambra, CA 91801
(626) 943-6710
Grades: 9-12
| 2,208 students
Rank: #22.
San Gabriel High School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 66% )
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
801 Ramona St.
San Gabriel, CA 91776
(626) 943-6810
San Gabriel, CA 91776
(626) 943-6810
Grades: 9-12
| 1,767 students
Rank: #33.
Alhambra High School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 69% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
101 S. Second St.
Alhambra, CA 91801
(626) 943-6910
Alhambra, CA 91801
(626) 943-6910
Grades: 9-12
| 2,185 students
Rank: #44.
Independence High (Alternative)
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 60-79% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
20 S. Marengo Ave.
Alhambra, CA 91801
(626) 943-6681
Alhambra, CA 91801
(626) 943-6681
Grades: 9-12
| 216 students
Rank: #55.
Century High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
20 S. Marengo Ave.
Alhambra, CA 91801
(626) 943-6680
Alhambra, CA 91801
(626) 943-6680
Grades: 9-12
| 0 students
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