Santa Ana High School in Santa Ana, 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 45.

520 West Walnut
Santa Ana, CA 92701

Student Enrollment: 1154

County Name : Orange
District Name: Santa Ana 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. : 69
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Tom Umberg
Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Democrat

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: 33.74463
Longitude: -117.87186

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: 20 (642 to 662)
Met 20 out of 20 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 86% (6 tested out of 7)
Math Participation Rate African American: 100% (7 tested out of 7)
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: 100% (3 tested out of 3)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 100% (3 tested out of 3)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (1 tested out of 1)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (1 tested out of 1)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 95% (1063 tested out of 1122)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 96% (1075 tested out of 1124)
ELA Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (2 tested out of 2)
Math Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (2 tested out of 2)
ELA Participation Rate White: 89% (16 tested out of 18)
Math Participation Rate White: 89% (16 tested out of 18)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 95% (959 tested out of 1013)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 95% (968 tested out of 1015)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 95% (825 tested out of 869)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 96% (837 tested out of 871)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 73% (74 tested out of 102)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 88% (90 tested out of 102)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 33.1%

Santa Ana High:	33%
State average from 1015 schools:	50%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 38.1%

Here:	38%
State average from 1024 schools:	45%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 32.1% (324 proficient out of 1008)

Here:	32%
State average from 887 schools:	40%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 37.7% (386 proficient out of 1023)

Santa Ana High:	38%
State average from 888 schools:	36%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 75.0% (9 proficient out of 12)

Santa Ana High:	75%
State average from 819 schools:	67%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 41.7% (5 proficient out of 12)

Here:	42%
State average from 820 schools:	60%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 32.1% (292 proficient out of 910)

Santa Ana High:	32%
State average from 913 schools:	38%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 37.9% (349 proficient out of 922)

Here:	38%
State average from 920 schools:	36%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 25.1% (201 proficient out of 802)

Here:	25%
State average from 776 schools:	28%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 32.2% (263 proficient out of 816)

Here:	32%
State average from 776 schools:	33%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 18.1% (13 proficient out of 72)

Here:	18%
State average from 724 schools:	17%

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 18.2% (16 proficient out of 88)

Here:	18%
State average from 731 schools:	15%

Graduation Rate for 2006, Class of 2004-05: 82.8%

Graduation Rate for 2005, Class of 2003-04: 78.8%

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) : 2733

2006 API (Base) : 652

Here:	652.0
State average from 1166 schools:	664.7

Statewide Rank: 3

Similar Schools Rank: 10

2007 API Target: 659

2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 649 (2660 students included)

Here:	649
State average from 786 schools:	637

Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 2383

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 647 (2383 students included)

Here:	647
State average from 796 schools:	633

Number of English Learners included in API : 2115

2006 English Learner API (Base) : 625 (2115 students included)

Santa Ana High:	625
State average from 511 schools:	599

Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 238

2006 Students with Disabilities API (Base) : 462 (238 students included)

Here:	462
State average from 477 schools:	467

Percent African American : 1%
Percent American Indian : 0%
Percent Asian : 0%
Percent Filipino : 0%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 97%
Percent Pacific Islander : 0%
Percent White : 2%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 66%

Santa Ana High:	66.0%
State average from 1260 schools:	41.1%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 6%

Here:	6.0%
State average from 1260 schools:	8.6%

Percent of participants in migrant education programs (STAR): 2%

Here:	2.0%
State average from 1260 schools:	3.0%

Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 55%

Here:	55.0%
State average from 1260 schools:	16.0%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 9%

Here:	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 : 29
Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 91%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 73%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 17%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 8%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 2%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 1%

Average Parent Education Level : 1.41

Santa Ana High:	1.4
State average from 1260 schools:	2.7

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 95%

Here:	95.0%
State average from 1256 schools:	91.8%

Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 4%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 9-11 (STAR) : 100%
School Characteristic Index : 149.5374019

Valid Score for CST in English-language arts Grades 9-11 : 2728

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 9-11 : 818.400

Valid Score for CST in mathematics arts Grades 9-11 : 2733

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 9-11 : 546.600

Valid Score for CSt in science arts Grades 9-11 : 2700

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 9-11 : 405.000

Valid Score for CST in history-social science arts Grades 9-11 : 1772

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in history-social science Grades 9-11 : 398.700

Valid Score for California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) ELA in Grades 9-11 : 1256

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE ELA in Grades 9-11 : 376.800

Valid Score for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 1180

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 354.000

Valid Score for CST in Life Science Grade 10 only : 983

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CST in Life Science Grade 10 only : 98.300

Valid Score for Mathematics Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 25

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for Mathematics Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 2.500

Valid Score for Science Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 21

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for Science Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 1.050
2006 API (Growth) : 662
2005 API (Base): 642
Met School-wide Growth Target : Yes
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : Yes

2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 659

Here:	659
State average from 789 schools:	635

2005 Hispanics API (Base) : 639

Santa Ana High:	639
State average from 769 schools:	626

2005-2006 Hispanics Subgroup API Growth : 20 (met target)

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Growth) : 657

Santa Ana High:	657
State average from 797 schools:	631

2005 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 637

Here:	637
State average from 793 schools:	619

2005-2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Growth : 20 (met target)

2006 English Learners API (Growth) : 639

Here:	639
State average from 511 schools:	602

2005 English Learners API (Base) : 597

Here:	597
State average from 512 schools:	597

2005-2006 English Learners Subgroup API Growth : 42 (met target)

2006 Students With Disabilities API (Growth) : 472

Santa Ana High:	472
State average from 477 schools:	465

2005 Students With Disabilities API (Base) : 400

Here:	400
State average from 474 schools:	450

2005-2006 Students With Disabilities Subgroup API Growth : 72 (met target)
Percent of Enrollments in grades 9 - 11(STAR) : 100%
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 608
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 600

Valid Score for California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) English-Language Arts (ELA) in Grades 9-11 : 1268

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE ELA in Grades 9-11 : 380.400

Valid Score for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 1193

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 357.900