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Huntington Beach High School in Huntington Beach, California (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 84.

1905 Main St.
Huntington Beach, CA 92648

Student Enrollment: 752

County Name : Orange
District Name: Huntington Beach Union High
The type of school district: HIGH
The type of school: HIGH SCHOOL
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 67
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Vacant
Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 35
Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : Tom Harman
Political party affiliation of this Senate member: Republican

Number of the U.S. congressional district in which this school is located. : 46
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : Dana Rohrabacher
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Republican

Latitude: 33.67496
Longitude: -118.00180

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: 18 (765 to 783)
Met 10 out of 10 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 100% (8 tested out of 8)
Math Participation Rate African American: 100% (8 tested out of 8)
ELA Participation Rate American Indian: 97% (58 tested out of 60)
Math Participation Rate American Indian: 99% (59 tested out of 60)
ELA Participation Rate Asian: 100% (73 tested out of 73)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 100% (73 tested out of 73)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (8 tested out of 8)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (8 tested out of 8)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (85 tested out of 85)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (85 tested out of 85)
ELA Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (8 tested out of 8)
Math Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (8 tested out of 8)
ELA Participation Rate White: 99% (502 tested out of 508)
Math Participation Rate White: 99% (504 tested out of 508)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 98% (49 tested out of 50)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 98% (49 tested out of 50)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (55 tested out of 55)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (55 tested out of 55)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 97% (63 tested out of 65)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 99% (64 tested out of 65)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 75.3%
Here:  75%
State average from 1015 schools:  50%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 63.3%
Here:  63%
State average from 1024 schools:  45%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above American Indian: 77.2% (44 proficient out of 57)
Here:  77%
State average from 57 schools:  50%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above American Indian: 65.5% (38 proficient out of 58)
Here:  66%
State average from 58 schools:  44%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 81.9% (59 proficient out of 72)
Here:  82%
State average from 519 schools:  69%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 81.9% (59 proficient out of 72)
Here:  82%
State average from 519 schools:  75%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 48.8% (40 proficient out of 82)
Here:  49%
State average from 887 schools:  40%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 41.5% (34 proficient out of 82)
Here:  42%
State average from 888 schools:  36%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 78.8% (387 proficient out of 491)
Here:  79%
State average from 819 schools:  67%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 64.5% (318 proficient out of 493)
Huntington Beach High:  65%
State average from 820 schools:  60%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 45.5% (20 proficient out of 44)
Huntington Beach High:  46%
State average from 913 schools:  38%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 29.5% (13 proficient out of 44)
Here:  30%
State average from 920 schools:  36%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 26.4% (14 proficient out of 53)
Here:  26%
State average from 776 schools:  28%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 26.4% (14 proficient out of 53)
Here:  26%
State average from 776 schools:  33%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 17.7% (11 proficient out of 62)
Here:  18%
State average from 724 schools:  17%

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 15.9% (10 proficient out of 63)
Here:  16%
State average from 731 schools:  15%
Graduation Rate for 2006, Class of 2004-05: 97.8%

Graduation Rate for 2005, Class of 2003-04: 98.4%

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) : 1909

2006 API (Base) : 773
Here:  773.0
State average from 1166 schools:  664.7
Statewide Rank: 9

Similar Schools Rank: 6

2007 API Target: 778


2006 American Indians API (Base) : 790 (136 students included)
Here:  790
State average from 8 schools:  686

2006 Asian API (Base) : 868 (191 students included)
Here:  868
State average from 296 schools:  814

2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 656 (259 students included)
Here:  656
State average from 786 schools:  637

2006 Whites API (Base) : 781 (1262 students included)
Here:  781
State average from 697 schools:  761
Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 146

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 638 (146 students included)
Huntington Beach High:  638
State average from 796 schools:  633
Number of English Learners included in API : 179
Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 150

2006 Students with Disabilities API (Base) : 481 (150 students included)
Here:  481
State average from 477 schools:  467
Percent African American : 1%
Percent American Indian : 7%
Percent Asian : 10%
Percent Filipino : 1%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 14%
Percent Pacific Islander : 1%
Percent White : 66%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 7%
Huntington Beach High:  7.0%
State average from 1260 schools:  41.1%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 20%
Huntington Beach High:  20.0%
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: 6%
Here:  6.0%
State average from 1260 schools:  16.0%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 8%
Here:  8.0%
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 : 31
Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 7%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 6%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 18%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 19%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 39%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 18%

Average Parent Education Level : 3.45
Here:  3.5
State average from 1260 schools:  2.7

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 98%
Huntington Beach High:  98.0%
State average from 1256 schools:  91.8%
Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 3%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 9-11 (STAR) : 100%
School Characteristic Index : 171.8032433

Valid Score for CST in English-language arts Grades 9-11 : 1902

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 9-11 : 570.600

Valid Score for CST in mathematics arts Grades 9-11 : 1909

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 9-11 : 381.800

Valid Score for CSt in science arts Grades 9-11 : 1909

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 9-11 : 286.350

Valid Score for CST in history-social science arts Grades 9-11 : 1206

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in history-social science Grades 9-11 : 271.350

Valid Score for California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) ELA in Grades 9-11 : 792

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE ELA in Grades 9-11 : 237.600

Valid Score for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 801

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 240.300

Valid Score for CST in Life Science Grade 10 only : 659

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CST in Life Science Grade 10 only : 65.900

Valid Score for Mathematics Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 12

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for Mathematics Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 1.200

Valid Score for Science Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 251

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for Science Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 12.550
2006 API (Growth) : 783
2005 API (Base): 765
Met School-wide Growth Target : Yes
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : Yes

2006 American Indians API (Growth) : 803
Here:  803
State average from 8 schools:  687

2005 American Indians API (Base) : 733
Huntington Beach High:  733
State average from 7 schools:  687
2005-2006 American Indians Subgroup API Growth : 70 (met target)

2006 Asian API (Growth) : 876
Here:  876
State average from 298 schools:  818

2005 Asian API (Base) : 849
Here:  849
State average from 305 schools:  809
2005-2006 Asian Subgroup API Growth : 27 (met target)

2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 658
Here:  658
State average from 789 schools:  635

2005 Hispanics API (Base) : 640
Huntington Beach High:  640
State average from 769 schools:  626
2005-2006 Hispanics Subgroup API Growth : 18 (met target)

2006 Whites API (Growth) : 792
Huntington Beach High:  792
State average from 696 schools:  761

2005 White API (Base) : 783
Here:  783
State average from 707 schools:  753
2005-2006 White Growth : 9 (met target)

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Growth) : 640
Here:  640
State average from 797 schools:  631

2005 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 618
Here:  618
State average from 793 schools:  619
2005-2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Growth : 22 (met target)

2005 English Learners API (Base) : 604
Here:  604
State average from 512 schools:  597

2006 Students With Disabilities API (Growth) : 488
Huntington Beach High:  488
State average from 477 schools:  465

2005 Students With Disabilities API (Base) : 475
Here:  475
State average from 474 schools:  450
2005-2006 Students With Disabilities Subgroup API Growth : 13 (met target)
Percent of Enrollments in grades 9 - 11(STAR) : 100%
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 765
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 756

Valid Score for California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) English-Language Arts (ELA) in Grades 9-11 : 797

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE ELA in Grades 9-11 : 239.100

Valid Score for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 809

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 242.700

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