Segerstrom High School

2301 W. Macarthur Blvd.
Santa Ana, CA 92704
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 2,489 students in grades 9-12, Segerstrom 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 25% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 2,489 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 25:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : ≥99% (Top 1% in CA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • : 60% (Top 30%)
  • : 25% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

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Attribute

School Overview

Segerstrom High School's student population of 2,489 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 98 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
2,489 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
98 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Segerstrom High School ranks within the top 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Segerstrom High School is 0.15, 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.
This School
State Level (CA)
#3688 out of 9602 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Segerstrom High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Segerstrom 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.
60%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Segerstrom 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.
25%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
22:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Segerstrom High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
6%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Segerstrom High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
92%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Segerstrom High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
n/a
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Segerstrom High School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
1%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Segerstrom 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
1%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Segerstrom 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.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Segerstrom High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in California.
0.15
This chart displays the diversity score of Segerstrom High School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
≥99%
87%
This chart displays graduation rate of Segerstrom High School and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Segerstrom 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
9%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Segerstrom 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.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Segerstrom High School's ranking?
Segerstrom High School is ranked #3688 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Segerstrom High School often compared to?
Segerstrom High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hector G. Godinez by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 60% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Segerstrom High School?
The graduation rate of Segerstrom High School is 99%, which is higher than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Segerstrom High School?
2,489 students attend Segerstrom High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Segerstrom High School students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Asian, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Segerstrom High School?
Segerstrom High School has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Segerstrom High School offer ?
Segerstrom High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Segerstrom High School part of?
Segerstrom High School is part of Santa Ana Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is Segerstrom High School located?
Segerstrom High School is located in the South Coast Metro neighborhood of Santa Ana, CA. There are 4 other public schools located in South Coast Metro.

School Calendar

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Date
Thanksgiving Break
November 25, 2024 (Monday)
Spring Break
April 07, 2025 (Monday)
Last Day of School
May 29, 2025 (Thursday)

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 2,489 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 25:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : ≥99% (Top 1%)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • : 60% (Top 30%)
  • : 25% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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