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Sonora High School

Serves grades 9 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
401 S. Palm St.
La Habra, CA 90631
Phone
(562) 266-2003
District
Fullerton Joint Union High
County
ORANGE COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
1730
Classroom Teachers
73

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to California

9

(10 is best)

Better than 84.1% of all CA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

9

(10 is best)

Sonora High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 11

80 60 40 20 0
61%
41%
75%
55%
46%
27%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

30 25 20 15 10 5 0
24
24
22
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 463 26.8%
Grade 10 465 26.9%
Grade 11 402 23.2%
Grade 12 400 23.1%
Total 1730 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 11.2% 11.9% 23.2%
Black 1.7% 1.5% 5.1%
Hispanic 78.1% 64.1% 57.3%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 8.9% 22.1% 13.4%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.1% 0.4% 1.0%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 60.3% 58.1% 59.8%
Free lunch eligible 45.6% 45.5% 52.5%
Reduced lunch eligible 14.7% 12.6% 7.3%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 261,274 39,029,342
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 6,041.1 248
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.8% 5.7%
5-19 YEARS OLD 18.8% 19.3%
20-44 YEARS OLD 35.1% 35.3%
45-64 YEARS OLD 25.8% 24.8%
65 OR OLDER 14.5% 14.9%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 83,366 13,315,822
Single Parent Households With Children 7.6% 8.2%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 88.4% 84.4%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 37.9% 35.9%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 29.7% 28.6%
$100,000 - $149,999 20.5% 17.8%
$75,000 - $99,999 12.9% 12.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 13.3% 13.7%
$30,000 - $49,999 11.2% 11.6%
$15,000 - $29,999 6.4% 8.6%
$15,000 or less 6.0% 7.6%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,267 $108,899,000 49.3%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,030 $13,565,000 6.1%
Staff $328 $4,317,000 2.0%
General Administration $205 $2,705,000 1.2%
School Administration $918 $12,090,000 5.5%
Operation $1,639 $21,591,000 9.8%
Transportation $237 $3,121,000 1.4%
Other $987 $12,996,000 5.9%
Total Support $5,343 $70,385,000 31.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,143 $41,404,000 18.8%
Total Expenditures $16,753 $220,688,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,891 $52,040,046,000 48.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $997 $5,835,934,000 5.4%
Staff $932 $5,455,332,000 5.1%
General Administration $247 $1,445,763,000 1.4%
School Administration $991 $5,801,460,000 5.4%
Operation $1,401 $8,201,416,000 7.7%
Transportation $246 $1,439,454,000 1.3%
Other $846 $4,952,067,000 4.6%
Total Support $5,661 $33,131,426,000 30.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,746 $21,924,446,000 20.5%
Total Expenditures $18,298 $107,095,918,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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