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Huntington Beach High

PublicRegularGrades 9–12
Huntington Beach, California · Huntington Beach Union High
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students2,645
Student:Teacher23.4:1
Free/Reduced Lunch34%
Title INo
Huntington Beach
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceOutcomesBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 489
2,645
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
34%-31.4pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
23.4:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

Huntington Beach High is a public high serving grades 9–12 in Huntington Beach, California. The school enrolls 2,645 students. It is part of the Huntington Beach Union High district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
23.4:1 — larger classes than typical
Very large student body
2,645 students — some students report feeling anonymous in very large high schools

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictHuntington Beach Union High
County6059
CityHuntington Beach
ZIP92648
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID061806002230

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment2,645
White0.5%
Hispanic / Latino21.4%
Black / African American13.1%
Asian1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native56.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.3%
Two or More Races7.4%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.5%
Hispanic
21.4%
Black
13.1%
Asian
1.1%
Two+
7.4%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %34%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)