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Grant Union High

Twin Rivers Unified · Sacramento County · 1400 Grand Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95838-3624

(916) 566-3450 · ghs.twinriversusd.org/

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3/10
#956
Rank 956 out of 1,227
Top 78%
English Language Arts3/10 · #931 · 24th percentile
Mathematics4/10 · #852 · 31st percentile
Science2/10 · #1142 · 12th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Grant Union High sits in the Del Paso Heights neighborhood of north Sacramento, a working-class community with deep roots and a tight-knit feel that shapes the school's culture in real ways. The school serves a diverse student body, and families who value a multicultural environment and are looking for a school where their kids can find their footing will feel at home here. While academic scores sit below state averages, Grant Union has genuine strengths in math and science relative to its overall profile, making it worth a closer look for students with interests in those areas.

Student Demographics

376 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
195 (52%)
Asian
73 (19%)
African American
56 (15%)
White
19 (5%)
Multiple Races
16 (4%)
Pacific Islander
14 (4%)
Other
3 (1%)

Key Indicators

English Learners126 (34%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged353 (94%)
Students with Disabilities59 (16%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

1,987
Enrollment
99.2
Teachers (FTE)
20:1
Student-Staff Ratio
4
Administrators (FTE)
17.7
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Graduation Rate

90.5%of students graduate within 4 years

Graduation Rate Trend

College Readiness

Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) programs offer college-level coursework and are a key indicator of academic rigor.

14
AP Courses
offered
12.7%
AP Participation
of students
259
AP Enrollment
students

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Athletics

Pacer · CIF Sac-Joaquin Section

25
varsity sports
10 boys
10 girls
BaseballBasketball (Boys)Basketball (Girls)Cross Country (Boys)Cross Country (Girls)Flag Football (Girls)Football (11 person)Golf (Boys)

Source: CIF Home Campus 2025-26

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs5/10 · #1116 · 50th percentile

103 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among High Schools in California.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found