CaliforniaSchoolsLa Quinta High

La Quinta High

PublicRegularGrades 912
Westminster, California · Garden Grove Unified
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students2,041
Student:Teacher23.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch76%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 489
2,041
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
76%+11pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
23.5:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

La Quinta High is a public high serving grades 9–12 in Westminster, California. The school enrolls 2,041 students. It is part of the Garden Grove Unified district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
23.5:1 — larger classes than typical
Higher share of students from low-income families
76% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictGarden Grove Unified
County6059
CityWestminster
ZIP92683
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID061488001854

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment2,041
White0.1%
Hispanic / Latino14.3%
Black / African American80.4%
Asian0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native3.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.3%
Two or More Races1.5%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.1%
Hispanic
14.3%
Black
80.4%
Asian
0.2%
Two+
1.5%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %76%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)