Huntington Beach Union High School District
- 5832 BOLSA AVE
- HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA 92649
- (714) 903-7000
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District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | - | 71.2% |
| Dropout Rate | 1.6% | 5.0% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $9,043 | $9,292 |
| Students Per Teacher | 25.5 | 20.8 |
| Number of Schools | 9 | - |
| Number of Students | 16,125 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 632 | - |
District Test Scores
CST - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
Grade 9 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST Algebra I Test | |||
| 2010 | 36.0% | 22.0% | |
| 2009 | 36.0% | 21.0% | |
| 2008 | 32.0% | 18.0% | |
| CST Algebra II Test | |||
| 2010 | 91.0% | 69.0% | |
| 2009 | 85.0% | 65.0% | |
| 2008 | 84.0% | 66.0% | |
| CST Biology Test | |||
| 2010 | 70.0% | 55.0% | |
| 2009 | 72.0% | 51.0% | |
| 2008 | 71.0% | 52.0% | |
| CST Earth Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 54.0% | 35.0% | |
| 2009 | 43.0% | 29.0% | |
| 2008 | 42.0% | 31.0% | |
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 75.0% | 54.0% | |
| 2009 | 68.0% | 50.0% | |
| 2008 | 68.0% | 49.0% | |
| CST Geometry Test | |||
| 2010 | 82.0% | 46.0% | |
| 2009 | 86.0% | 47.0% | |
| 2008 | 86.0% | 43.0% | |
| CST Integrated/Coordinated Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 35.0% | 19.0% | |
| 2009 | 24.0% | 15.0% | |
| 2008 | 25.0% | 5.0% | |
| CST World History Test | |||
| 2010 | 20.0% | 45.0% | |
| 2009 | 12.0% | 41.0% | |
| 2008 | 9.0% | 36.0% | |
Grade 10 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST Algebra I Test | |||
| 2010 | 31.0% | 12.0% | |
| 2009 | 19.0% | 11.0% | |
| 2008 | 13.0% | 9.0% | |
| CST Algebra II Test | |||
| 2010 | 77.0% | 40.0% | |
| 2009 | 77.0% | 37.0% | |
| 2008 | 75.0% | 36.0% | |
| CST Biology Test | |||
| 2010 | 58.0% | 38.0% | |
| 2009 | 53.0% | 34.0% | |
| 2008 | 53.0% | 35.0% | |
| CST Chemistry Test | |||
| 2010 | 76.0% | 47.0% | |
| 2009 | 72.0% | 44.0% | |
| 2008 | 70.0% | 41.0% | |
| CST Earth Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 46.0% | 29.0% | |
| 2009 | 24.0% | 23.0% | |
| 2008 | 41.0% | 23.0% | |
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 63.0% | 45.0% | |
| 2009 | 60.0% | 44.0% | |
| 2008 | 58.0% | 41.0% | |
| CST Geometry Test | |||
| 2010 | 43.0% | 14.0% | |
| 2009 | 40.0% | 14.0% | |
| 2008 | 41.0% | 12.0% | |
| CST Integrated/Coordinated Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 15.0% | 14.0% | |
| 2009 | 7.0% | 9.0% | |
| 2008 | 10.0% | 7.0% | |
| CST Physics Test | |||
| 2010 | 50.0% | 44.0% | |
| CST Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 68.0% | 46.0% | |
| 2009 | 64.0% | 44.0% | |
| 2008 | 57.0% | 40.0% | |
| CST Summative High School Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 88.0% | 75.0% | |
| 2009 | 86.0% | 71.0% | |
| 2008 | 89.0% | 68.0% | |
| CST World History Test | |||
| 2010 | 64.0% | 42.0% | |
| 2009 | 56.0% | 38.0% | |
| 2008 | 51.0% | 33.0% | |
Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST Algebra I Test | |||
| 2010 | 17.0% | 8.0% | |
| 2009 | 12.0% | 8.0% | |
| 2008 | 7.0% | 5.0% | |
| CST Algebra II Test | |||
| 2010 | 28.0% | 14.0% | |
| 2009 | 28.0% | 12.0% | |
| 2008 | 28.0% | 11.0% | |
| CST Biology Test | |||
| 2010 | 68.0% | 46.0% | |
| 2009 | 68.0% | 41.0% | |
| 2008 | 68.0% | 39.0% | |
| CST Chemistry Test | |||
| 2010 | 57.0% | 30.0% | |
| 2009 | 53.0% | 27.0% | |
| 2008 | 42.0% | 25.0% | |
| CST Earth Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 54.0% | 32.0% | |
| 2009 | 41.0% | 26.0% | |
| 2008 | 51.0% | 28.0% | |
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 59.0% | 42.0% | |
| 2009 | 54.0% | 40.0% | |
| 2008 | 51.0% | 37.0% | |
| CST Geometry Test | |||
| 2010 | 19.0% | 6.0% | |
| 2009 | 18.0% | 7.0% | |
| 2008 | 8.0% | 6.0% | |
| CST Integrated/Coordinated Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 17.0% | 8.0% | |
| 2009 | 9.0% | 11.0% | |
| 2008 | 1.0% | 10.0% | |
| CST Physics Test | |||
| 2010 | 82.0% | 53.0% | |
| 2009 | 78.0% | 50.0% | |
| 2008 | 75.0% | 47.0% | |
| CST Summative High School Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 79.0% | 50.0% | |
| 2009 | 77.0% | 47.0% | |
| 2008 | 73.0% | 43.0% | |
| CST U.S. History Test | |||
| 2010 | 65.0% | 45.0% | |
| 2009 | 61.0% | 44.0% | |
| 2008 | 53.0% | 38.0% | |
| CST World History Test | |||
| 2010 | 22.0% | 15.0% | |
| 2009 | 5.0% | 11.0% | |
| 2008 | 12.0% | 9.0% | |
End of Course - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST Algebra I Test | |||
| 2010 | 33.0% | 31.0% | |
| 2009 | 27.0% | 28.0% | |
| 2008 | 21.0% | 25.0% | |
| CST Algebra II Test | |||
| 2010 | 50.0% | 31.0% | |
| 2009 | 51.0% | 28.0% | |
| 2008 | 51.0% | 27.0% | |
| CST Biology Test | |||
| 2010 | 64.0% | 46.0% | |
| 2009 | 63.0% | 42.0% | |
| 2008 | 61.0% | 42.0% | |
| CST Chemistry Test | |||
| 2010 | 67.0% | 38.0% | |
| 2009 | 63.0% | 36.0% | |
| 2008 | 56.0% | 32.0% | |
| CST Earth Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 51.0% | 33.0% | |
| 2009 | 38.0% | 28.0% | |
| 2008 | 43.0% | 28.0% | |
| CST Geometry Test | |||
| 2010 | 49.0% | 27.0% | |
| 2009 | 46.0% | 26.0% | |
| 2008 | 44.0% | 24.0% | |
| CST Integrated/Coordinated Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 33.0% | 16.0% | |
| 2009 | 23.0% | 13.0% | |
| 2008 | 23.0% | 11.0% | |
| CST Physics Test | |||
| 2010 | 80.0% | 49.0% | |
| 2009 | 77.0% | 46.0% | |
| 2008 | 75.0% | 43.0% | |
| CST Summative High School Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 80.0% | 54.0% | |
| 2009 | 78.0% | 50.0% | |
| 2008 | 73.0% | 47.0% | |
| CST World History Test | |||
| 2010 | 63.0% | 41.0% | |
| 2009 | 54.0% | 38.0% | |
| 2008 | 49.0% | 33.0% | |
Source: CA Department of Education 2009-2010
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 16,125 | 25.5 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | - |
| Kindergarten Students | - |
| 1st Grade Students | - |
| 2nd Grade Students | - |
| 3rd Grade Students | - |
| 4th Grade Students | - |
| 5th Grade Students | - |
| 6th Grade Students | - |
| 7th Grade Students | - |
| 8th Grade Students | 3 |
| 9th Grade Students | 3,936 |
| 10th Grade Students | 4,049 |
| 11th Grade Students | 4,021 |
| 12th Grade Students | 4,017 |
| Ungraded Students | 79 |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1,046 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 3,806 |
| Hispanic | 3,699 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 199 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 7,075 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 8,225 |
| Female | 7,922 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 632 | 25.5 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | - | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | - | - |
| Elementary Teachers | - | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 629 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | 2 | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 180 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 16 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 8 |
| Elementary | - |
| Secondary | 8 |
| Other | - |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 2 |
| Library Support Staff | - |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 423 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 4 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 50 |
| School Administrators | 28 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 83 |
| Student Support Services | 54 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 205 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $203,591,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $102,065,000 | 50.1% |
| Property Tax | $82,605,000 | 40.6% |
| Other School Systems | $2,640,000 | 1.3% |
| Cities and Counties | $1,636,000 | 0.8% |
| Tuition Fees from Pupils and Parents | $273,000 | 0.1% |
| School Lunch | $1,956,000 | 1.0% |
| Other Sales and Services | $20,000 | 0.01% |
| Rents and Royalties | $971,000 | 0.5% |
| Interest Earnings | $8,276,000 | 4.1% |
| Miscellaneous | $3,688,000 | 1.8% |
| Total State Revenues | $88,721,000 | 43.6% |
| General Formula Assistance | $30,594,000 | 15.0% |
| Staff Improvement Programs | $1,243,000 | 0.6% |
| Special Education Programs | $27,597,000 | 13.6% |
| Compensatory and Basic Skills Programs | $1,396,000 | 0.7% |
| Gifted and Talented Programs | $142,000 | 0.07% |
| Vocational Education Programs | $7,000 | 0.00% |
| School Lunch Programs | $86,000 | 0.04% |
| Capital Outlay and Debt Services Programs | $2,066,000 | 1.0% |
| Transportation Programs | $622,000 | 0.3% |
| Other Programs | $20,889,000 | 10.3% |
| State Revenues on Behalf - Employee Benefits | $4,079,000 | 2.0% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $12,805,000 | 6.3% |
| Through State - Title I | $1,084,000 | 0.5% |
| Through State - Children With Disabilities (IDEA) | $8,139,000 | 4.0% |
| Through State - Math, Science and Teacher Quality | $425,000 | 0.2% |
| Through State - Safe and Drug Free Schools | $58,000 | 0.03% |
| Through State - Title V, Part A | $5,000 | 0.00% |
| Through State - Vocational and Tech Education | $281,000 | 0.1% |
| Through State - Bilingual Education | $188,000 | 0.09% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $905,000 | 0.4% |
| Through State - Other | $1,465,000 | 0.7% |
| Direct - Indian Education | $198,000 | 0.10% |
| Direct - Other | $57,000 | 0.03% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $145,153,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $83,687,000 | 57.7% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $58,247,000 | 40.1% |
| Student Support | $9,148,000 | 4.5% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $6,493,000 | 3.2% |
| General Administration Support | $1,820,000 | 0.9% |
| School Administration Support | $11,194,000 | 5.5% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $16,550,000 | 8.1% |
| Student Transportation Support | $3,074,000 | 1.5% |
| Other Support Services | $9,968,000 | 4.9% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $3,219,000 | 2.2% |
| Food Services | $3,219,000 | 1.6% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | - | |
| Total Diploma Count | 3,336 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | - |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | 260 | 1.6% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Huntington Beach Union High School District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 9
- Students: 16,125
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 632
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| School Name (Sort |
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| COAST HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
15871 Springdale St
Huntington Beach, CA Public | 9-12 | 195 | 21.7 | ![]() 5 out of 5 2 Reviews |
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| EDISON HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
21400 Magnolia
Huntington Beach, CA Public | 9-12 | 2,616 | 24.2 | ![]() 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| FOUNTAIN VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
17816 Bushard
Fountain Valley, CA Public | 9-12 | 3,282 | 27.7 | ![]() 5 out of 5 2 Reviews |
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| HBUHSD COMMUNITY DAY SCHOOL | ||||
1022 Westminster Mall
Westminster, CA Public | 9-12 | 40 | 13.3 | ![]() Review This School |
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| HUNTINGTON BEACH HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
1905 Main St
Huntington Beach, CA Public | 9-12 | 2,611 | 26.9 | ![]() 4.5 out of 5 3 Reviews |
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| MARINA HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
15871 Springdale St
Huntington Beach, CA Public | 9-12 | 2,831 | 26.6 | ![]() Review This School |
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| OCEAN VIEW HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
17071 Gothard St
Huntington Beach, CA Public | 9-12 | 1,489 | 24.9 | ![]() Review This School |
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| VALLEY VISTA HIGH (CONTINUATION) SCHOOL | ||||
9600 Dolphin St
Fountain Valley, CA Public | 9-12 | 336 | 22.4 | ![]() Review This School |
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| WESTMINSTER HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
14325 Goldenwest St
Westminster, CA Public | 9-12 | 2,747 | 24.5 | ![]() 3 out of 5 2 Reviews |
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