Huntington Beach High
Huntington Beach, CA · High School · Grades 9-12
Huntington Beach High is a high school in Huntington Beach, CA with 2,807 students enrolled and a 58% proficiency rate. Part of Huntington Beach Union High. NCES data from the U.S. Department of Education.
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About This School
Huntington Beach High is a high school located in Huntington Beach, California. The school serves 2,807 students in grades 9-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 26.2:1.
According to EDFacts assessment data, 58% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading. The school reports a 81% graduation rate.
32% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
Huntington Beach High is part of the Huntington Beach Union High in California.
How This School Compares
Huntington Beach High has 2,807 students enrolled, making it larger than the average school in Huntington Beach Union High (1,814 students). Its 58% proficiency rate is 11 percentage points above the district average of 47%. Compared to the California state average of 45%, the school performs 13 points higher. The 26.2:1 student-teacher ratio is above the national average of 16:1.
Frequently Asked Questions
Huntington Beach High has 2,807 students enrolled in grades 9-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 26.2:1.
According to EDFacts data, 58% of students at Huntington Beach High meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.
Huntington Beach High has a 81% graduation rate, measuring the percentage of students who graduate within four years.
Huntington Beach High is part of the Huntington Beach Union High in Huntington Beach, California. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.
All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.
School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data, 2026.