California High

High school·Grades 9-12 Whittier, California·90604
Score
80.1/100
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#344
Among 1,729 California high schools
#3
In Whittier Union High
#2
In Whittier
Top 20%
In California

Score 80.1/100: better than 80% of California high schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% met or exceeded standard on state tests in California, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar California schools.

English language arts
71%
Similar California schools ≈ 57%, better than 82% of them
577 students tested
Math
35%
Similar California schools ≈ 31%, better than 75% of them
577 students tested
Science
43%
Similar California schools ≈ 33%, better than 79% of them
584 students tested
All California schools (ELA / math)
49% / 37%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 9 published results by grade and test

As published by California Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 11Smarter Balanced ELA70.9577
English language artsAll gradesSmarter Balanced ELA70.9577
MathGrade 11Smarter Balanced Math35.2577
MathAll gradesSmarter Balanced Math35.2577
ScienceGrade 11CAST43.6576
ScienceGrade 12CASThidden (small group)8
ScienceGrade 14CAST43.0584
ScienceAll gradesCAST43.0584
ScienceGrade 99CAST40.0513

School profile

Grades
9-12
Students
2,376
Type
High school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
2,376
Typical high school: 434
Free or reduced-price lunch
76%
Typical high school: 70%

District and location

School district
City
Los Angeles County

Contact

Address
9800 South Mills Ave.
Whittier, CA 90604

"Typical" is the middle (median) high school in California. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby high schools

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Location

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California High at a glance

California High is a public high school in Whittier, California, serving grades 9-12. It is part of the Whittier Union High school district. It has about 2,376 students (a typical California high school has 434). About 76% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 70% at a typical California high school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 71% in English language arts (similar schools: 57%) and 35% in math (similar schools: 31%) reached the state standard (% met or exceeded standard). On our score, which compares it only with other California high schools, it scores 80.1 out of 100: better than 80% of them, ranking #344 of 1,729. Its English language arts result was broadly unchanged from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.