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Rancho Alamitos High

Garden Grove Unified · Orange County · 11351 Dale Street, Garden Grove, CA 92841-1598

(714) 663-6415 · www.ranchoalamitoshs.com

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7/10
#431
Rank 431 out of 1,227
Top 35%
English Language Arts7/10 · #476 · 61st percentile
Mathematics7/10 · #442 · 64th percentile
Science7/10 · #440 · 66th percentile

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School Overview

Rancho Alamitos High sits in the heart of Garden Grove, a city in northwest Orange County that tends to fly under the radar compared to its flashier neighbors but has a strong sense of community and a diverse, working-class character that many families genuinely love. The school lands solidly in the middle of the pack statewide, with respectable scores across English, math, and science — a good fit for families looking for a stable, community-rooted high school without the intense pressure of some of the more competitive schools nearby. If you're settling into the Garden Grove area and value a school where students reflect the real diversity of Southern California, Rancho Alamitos is worth a close look.

Student Demographics

346 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
208 (60%)
Asian
110 (32%)
White
12 (3%)
Other
16 (5%)

Key Indicators

English Learners109 (32%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged302 (87%)
Students with Disabilities48 (14%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

1,439
Enrollment
73.2
Teachers (FTE)
19.7:1
Student-Staff Ratio
4
Administrators (FTE)
21.7
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Graduation Rate

89.8%of students graduate within 4 years

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College Readiness

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

20
AP Courses
offered
21.2%
AP Participation
of students
330
AP Enrollment
students

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

Athletics

Vaqueros · CIF Southern Section

22
varsity sports
9 boys
9 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 Programs9/10 · #436 · 80th percentile

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

Nearby Libraries

No programs found