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La Habra High School vs. Sonora High School

Should you attend La Habra High School or Sonora High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
La Habra High School
801 W. Highlander Ave.
La Habra, CA 90631
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Sonora High School
401 S. Palm St.
La Habra, CA 90631
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

La Habra High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)

Sonora High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 2,054 students in grades 9-12, La Habra High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 22% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,730 students in grades 9-12, Sonora High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,054 students
1,730 students
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This chart displays total students of Sonora High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
47% | 53%
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Total Classroom Teachers
84 teachers
73 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Sonora High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
24:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of La Habra High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Sonora High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#4685 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
#1555 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of La Habra High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Sonora High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
22%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
43%
(Top 30% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of La Habra High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Sonora High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
49%
(Top 50% in CA)
78%
(Top 10% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of La Habra High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Sonora High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
19%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
31%
(Top 50% in CA)
97%
(Top 10% in CA)
92%
(Top 50% in CA)
This chart displays graduation rate of La Habra High School and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Sonora High School and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of La Habra High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Sonora High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
577
463
Grade 10 Students
502
465
Grade 11 Students
501
402
Grade 12 Students
474
400

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in La Habra High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
n/a
% Asian
2%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in La Habra High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Sonora High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
82%
73%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in La Habra High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Sonora High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
1%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in La Habra High School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Sonora High School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
13%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in La Habra High School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Sonora High School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in La Habra High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Sonora High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.31
0.45
This chart displays the diversity score of La Habra High School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Sonora High School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in La Habra High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Sonora High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in La Habra High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Sonora High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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