Serving 1,726 students in grades 9-12, Bolsa Grande High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,726 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 96%
- Graduation Rate: 93% (Top 30% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: 50% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 74% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 39% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Bolsa Grande High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Bolsa Grande High School's student population of 1,726 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 78 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,726 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
78 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Bolsa Grande 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 Bolsa Grande High School is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1318 out of 9602 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
57%
12%
Hispanic
37%
56%
Black
n/a
5%
White
4%
20%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
93%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bolsa Grande High School's ranking?
Bolsa Grande High School is ranked #1318 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in California.
What schools are Bolsa Grande High School often compared to?
Bolsa Grande High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like La Quinta High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Bolsa Grande High School?
The graduation rate of Bolsa Grande High School is 93%, which is higher than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Bolsa Grande High School?
1,726 students attend Bolsa Grande High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Bolsa Grande High School students are Asian, 37% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are White, 1% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bolsa Grande High School?
Bolsa Grande High School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Bolsa Grande High School offer ?
Bolsa Grande High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Bolsa Grande High School part of?
Bolsa Grande High School is part of Garden Grove Unified School District.
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