Serving 3,460 students in grades 9-12, Santiago High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 3,460 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 26:1
- Minority Enrollment: 65%
- Graduation Rate: ≥99% (Top 1% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: 40% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 77% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 37% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Santiago High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
School Overview
Santiago High School's student population of 3,460 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 135 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
3,460 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
135 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Santiago High School ranks within the top 20% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Santiago High School is 0.68, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1774 out of 9602 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
22:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
13%
12%
Hispanic
43%
55%
Black
5%
5%
White
35%
21%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥99%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
28%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Santiago High School's ranking?
Santiago High School is ranked #1774 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in California.
What schools are Santiago High School often compared to?
Santiago High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Centennial High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 77% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Santiago High School?
The graduation rate of Santiago High School is 99%, which is higher than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Santiago High School?
3,460 students attend Santiago High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Santiago High School students are Hispanic, 35% of students are White, 13% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Santiago High School?
Santiago High School has a student ration of 26:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Santiago High School offer ?
Santiago High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Santiago High School part of?
Santiago High School is part of Corona-Norco Unified School District.
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