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Fullerton Joint Union High School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 8 public high schools serving 13,413 students in Fullerton Joint Union High School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public high schools in California.
Public High Schools in Fullerton Joint Union High School District have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the California public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 56% statewide average).
Public High School in Fullerton Joint Union High School District have a Graduation Rate of 89%, which is more than the California average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is La Habra 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 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public high school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
8 Schools
2,819 Schools
# Students
13,413 Students
2,202,926 Students
# Teachers
545 Teachers
101,134 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
25:1
District Rank
Fullerton Joint Union High School District, which is ranked #134 of all 1,167 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 89% has decreased from 94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#132 out of 1200 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
49%
Graduation Rate
89%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.59
0.64
# American Indian Students
21 Students
11,449 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
2,995 Students
253,504 Students
% Asian Students
22%
12%
# Hispanic Students
7,875 Students
1,210,360 Students
% Hispanic Students
59%
55%
# Black Students
209 Students
118,808 Students
% Black Students
2%
5%
# White Students
1,679 Students
492,258 Students
% White Students
13%
22%
# Hawaiian Students
30 Students
9,615 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
577 Students
103,544 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
-
24,268
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
22,398
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
23,183
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
23,195
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
23,339
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
23,640
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
31,567
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
40,814
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
43,546
# Students in 9th Grade:
3,371
484,001
# Students in 10th Grade:
3,301
494,744
# Students in 11th Grade:
3,276
478,449
# Students in 12th Grade:
3,465
489,782
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,183 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,806. The school district revenue/student has grown by 21% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,453 is less than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$231 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$221 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,183
$19,806
Spending / Student
$16,453
$18,241
Best Fullerton Joint Union High School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Troy High School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2200 E. Dorothy Ln.
Fullerton, CA 92831
(714) 626-4401
Fullerton, CA 92831
(714) 626-4401
Grades: 9-12
| 2,614 students
Rank: #22.
Sunny Hills High School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1801 Lancer Way
Fullerton, CA 92833
(714) 626-4201
Fullerton, CA 92833
(714) 626-4201
Grades: 9-12
| 2,422 students
Rank: #33.
Fullerton Union High School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
201 E. Chapman Ave.
Fullerton, CA 92832
(714) 626-3801
Fullerton, CA 92832
(714) 626-3801
Grades: 9-12
| 1,944 students
Rank: #44.
Sonora High School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
401 S. Palm St.
La Habra, CA 90631
(562) 266-2003
La Habra, CA 90631
(562) 266-2003
Grades: 9-12
| 1,697 students
Rank: #55.
La Habra High School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
801 W. Highlander Ave.
La Habra, CA 90631
(562) 266-5200
La Habra, CA 90631
(562) 266-5200
Grades: 9-12
| 2,034 students
Rank: #66.
Buena Park High School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
8833 Acad Dr.
Buena Park, CA 90621
(714) 992-8601
Buena Park, CA 90621
(714) 992-8601
Grades: 9-12
| 1,927 students
Rank: #77.
La Sierra High (Alternative)
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
951 N. State College Blvd.
Fullerton, CA 92831
(714) 447-7821
Fullerton, CA 92831
(714) 447-7821
Grades: 9-12
| 414 students
Rank: #88.
La Vista High (Continuation School)
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
909 N. State College Blvd.
Fullerton, CA 92831
(714) 447-7821
Fullerton, CA 92831
(714) 447-7821
Grades: 9-12
| 361 students
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