La Quinta High

10372 Mcfadden St., Garden Grove CA, 92683 | Garden Grove Unified School District | 714-663-6315
  • grades 9-12
  • students 2211
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 77% 77% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 23 in Garden Grove
  • Ranked #0 of 14081 in California
Proficiency Averages
36%Garden Grove
43%California

La Quinta High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Garden Grove Unified School District" in Garden Grove, CA. There are a total of 2,211 students and 85 teachers at La Quinta High, for a student to teacher ratio of 27 to 1.

La Quinta High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 76.5%, which is 77% higher than the California average.

La Quinta High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students2211
Teachers85
Student/Teacher ratio27:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At La Quinta High, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All71%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School71%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All82%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School82%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

La Quinta High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictCaliforniaNational
White 5.2% 9.7% 24.1% 51.1%
Black 0.2% 0.7% 6.2% 15.9%
Asian 76.2% 28.9% 11.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 17.9% 53.4% 54.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.1% 0.2% 0.7% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.2% 0.7% 0.8% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.2% 6.3% 3.1% 3.1%

Garden Grove demographics profile

StatisticGarden GroveCaliforniaNational
Population332,61039,512,223328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)12,14925691
Median age32.636.037.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)48%52%55%
Speak English21%56%79%
Speak Spanish67%29%13%

Education level achieved in Garden Grove

IndexGarden GroveCaliforniaNational
Completed 8th grade55.5%81.1%84.3%
Completed high school52.9%79.8%83.0%
Completed some college32.9%61.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree16.9%39.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors12.4%32.0%30.3%
Completed masters3.5%11.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.1%3.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.3%1.6%1.3%
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Source: The La Quinta High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.