Serving 75 students in grades 9-12, Laguna High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Alternative school / Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 75 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 35%
- Graduation Rate: 90-94% (Top 50% in CA)
- Math Proficiency: <50%
- Reading Proficiency: <50%
- Science Proficiency: <50% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Laguna High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Laguna High School's student population of 75 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 5 teachers has declined by 28% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
75 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Laguna High School is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)<50%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)<50%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
22:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
3%
12%
Hispanic
26%
55%
Black
2%
5%
White
65%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
90-94%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Laguna High School often compared to?
Laguna High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Analy 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 34% CA state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Laguna High School?
The graduation rate of Laguna High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Laguna High School?
75 students attend Laguna High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Laguna High School students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, 2% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Laguna High School?
Laguna High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Laguna High School offer ?
Laguna High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Laguna High School part of?
Laguna High School is part of West Sonoma County Union High School District.
School Reviews
5 11/15/2012
I went to Laguna for three years and it was the best 3 years of my school life. I went to the school even over summer and weekends if any of the staff needed help with yearbook, clean up, decorations, etc. I recommend Laguna to and student that needs help with school. Laguna staff is dependable, fun, creative, problem solving in every way, and you always feel at home.
-Sammi
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