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Garden Grove High School in Garden Grove, CA



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City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2006 test average as compared to other schools in California) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 82.

11271 Stanford Ave.
Garden Grove, CA 92840


Student Enrollment: 611

County Name : Orange
District Name: Garden Grove Unified
The type of school district: UNIFIED
The type of school: HIGH SCHOOL
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 68
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Van Tran
Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Republican

Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 34
Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : Joseph Dunn
Political party affiliation of this Senate member: Democrat

Number of the U.S. congressional district in which this school is located. : 47
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : Loretta Sanchez
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Democrat

Latitude: 33.77801
Longitude: -117.93553

The lowest grade and the highest grade in which student enrollment was reported in the most recent certified data collection: 9-12
Change in API from 2005 to 2006: 11 (742 to 753)
Met 26 out of 26 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 100% (10 tested out of 10)
Math Participation Rate African American: 100% (10 tested out of 10)
ELA Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (1 tested out of 1)
Math Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (1 tested out of 1)
ELA Participation Rate Asian: 99% (169 tested out of 170)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 99% (169 tested out of 170)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (10 tested out of 10)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (10 tested out of 10)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 99% (287 tested out of 289)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 99% (287 tested out of 289)
ELA Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (12 tested out of 12)
Math Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (12 tested out of 12)
ELA Participation Rate White: 99% (117 tested out of 118)
Math Participation Rate White: 100% (118 tested out of 118)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (301 tested out of 302)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (301 tested out of 302)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 99% (241 tested out of 244)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 99% (242 tested out of 244)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 99% (58 tested out of 59)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 99% (58 tested out of 59)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 58.5%
Here:  59%
State average from 1015 schools:  50%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 59.3%
Here:  59%
State average from 1024 schools:  45%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 78.3% (130 proficient out of 166)
Here:  78%
State average from 519 schools:  69%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 87.3% (145 proficient out of 166)
Here:  87%
State average from 519 schools:  75%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 44.0% (114 proficient out of 259)
Garden Grove High:  44%
State average from 887 schools:  40%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 42.7% (111 proficient out of 260)
Here:  43%
State average from 888 schools:  36%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Pacific Islander: 33.3% (4 proficient out of 12)
Here:  33%
State average from 41 schools:  44%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Pacific Islander: 50.0% (6 proficient out of 12)
Garden Grove High:  50%
State average from 42 schools:  41%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 67.3% (76 proficient out of 113)
Here:  67%
State average from 819 schools:  67%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 61.4% (70 proficient out of 114)
Here:  61%
State average from 820 schools:  60%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 53.7% (151 proficient out of 281)
Here:  54%
State average from 913 schools:  38%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 56.6% (159 proficient out of 281)
Here:  57%
State average from 920 schools:  36%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 41.2% (94 proficient out of 228)
Here:  41%
State average from 776 schools:  28%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 54.8% (126 proficient out of 230)
Here:  55%
State average from 776 schools:  33%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 5.6% (3 proficient out of 54)
Here:  6%
State average from 724 schools:  17%

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 7.4% (4 proficient out of 54)
Here:  7%
State average from 731 schools:  15%
Graduation Rate for 2006, Class of 2004-05: 98.3%

Graduation Rate for 2005, Class of 2003-04: 98.2%

ELA 2006 Percent Proficient Target: 22.3%
Math 2006 Percent Proficient Target: 20.9%
Number of Scores included in the 2006 Academic Performance Index (API) : 1643

2006 API (Base) : 765
Here:  765.0
State average from 1166 schools:  664.7
Statewide Rank: 8

Similar Schools Rank: 10

2007 API Target: 770


2006 Asian API (Base) : 857 (434 students included)
Here:  857
State average from 296 schools:  814

2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 699 (781 students included)
Here:  699
State average from 786 schools:  637

2006 Whites API (Base) : 798 (344 students included)
Garden Grove High:  798
State average from 697 schools:  761
Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 871

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 740 (871 students included)
Garden Grove High:  740
State average from 796 schools:  633
Number of English Learners included in API : 754

2006 English Learner API (Base) : 725 (754 students included)
Garden Grove High:  725
State average from 511 schools:  599
Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 145

2006 Students with Disabilities API (Base) : 487 (145 students included)
Garden Grove High:  487
State average from 477 schools:  467
Percent African American : 1%
Percent American Indian : 0%
Percent Asian : 26%
Percent Filipino : 2%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 49%
Percent Pacific Islander : 2%
Percent White : 20%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 48%
Garden Grove High:  48.0%
State average from 1260 schools:  41.1%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 7%
Here:  7.0%
State average from 1260 schools:  8.6%

Percent of participants in migrant education programs (STAR): 0%
Here:  0.0%
State average from 1260 schools:  3.0%

Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 30%
Here:  30.0%
State average from 1260 schools:  16.0%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 9%
Garden Grove High:  9.0%
State average from 1260 schools:  9.0%

Average Class Size (Grades K-3) : N/A

Average Class Size (Grades 4-6) : N/A
Average Class Size for a Number of Core Academic Courses : 32
Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 72%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 18%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 31%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 22%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 23%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 4%

Average Parent Education Level : 2.65
Here:  2.6
State average from 1260 schools:  2.7

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 98%
Here:  98.0%
State average from 1256 schools:  91.8%
Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 1%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 9-11 (STAR) : 100%
School Characteristic Index : 164.7598699

Valid Score for CST in English-language arts Grades 9-11 : 1643

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 9-11 : 492.900

Valid Score for CST in mathematics arts Grades 9-11 : 1638

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 9-11 : 327.600

Valid Score for CSt in science arts Grades 9-11 : 1638

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 9-11 : 245.700

Valid Score for CST in history-social science arts Grades 9-11 : 1054

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in history-social science Grades 9-11 : 237.150

Valid Score for California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) ELA in Grades 9-11 : 636

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE ELA in Grades 9-11 : 190.800

Valid Score for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 622

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 186.600

Valid Score for CST in Life Science Grade 10 only : 565

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CST in Life Science Grade 10 only : 56.500

Valid Score for Mathematics Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 78

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for Mathematics Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 7.800

Valid Score for Science Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 69

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for Science Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 3.450
2006 API (Growth) : 753
2005 API (Base): 742
Met School-wide Growth Target : Yes
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : No

2006 Asian API (Growth) : 852
Garden Grove High:  852
State average from 298 schools:  818

2005 Asian API (Base) : 823
Here:  823
State average from 305 schools:  809
2005-2006 Asian Subgroup API Growth : 29 (met target)

2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 685
Garden Grove High:  685
State average from 789 schools:  635

2005 Hispanics API (Base) : 685
Here:  685
State average from 769 schools:  626
2005-2006 Hispanics Subgroup API Growth : 0 (failed to meet target)

2006 Whites API (Growth) : 786
Garden Grove High:  786
State average from 696 schools:  761

2005 White API (Base) : 759
Garden Grove High:  759
State average from 707 schools:  753
2005-2006 White Growth : 27 (met target)

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Growth) : 728
Here:  728
State average from 797 schools:  631

2005 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 713
Here:  713
State average from 793 schools:  619
2005-2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Growth : 15 (met target)

2006 English Learners API (Growth) : 719
Garden Grove High:  719
State average from 511 schools:  602

2005 English Learners API (Base) : 679
Garden Grove High:  679
State average from 512 schools:  597
2005-2006 English Learners Subgroup API Growth : 40 (met target)

2006 Students With Disabilities API (Growth) : 479
Here:  479
State average from 477 schools:  465

2005 Students With Disabilities API (Base) : 460
Here:  460
State average from 474 schools:  450
2005-2006 Students With Disabilities Subgroup API Growth : 19 (met target)
Percent of Enrollments in grades 9 - 11(STAR) : 100%
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 717
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 707

Valid Score for California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) English-Language Arts (ELA) in Grades 9-11 : 648

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE ELA in Grades 9-11 : 194.400

Valid Score for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 632

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 189.600

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