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Fountain Valley 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
17816 Bushard
Fountain Valley, CA 92708
Phone
(714) 962-3301
District
Huntington Beach Union High
County
ORANGE COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
3180
Classroom Teachers
122

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to California

10

(10 is best)

Better than 91.3% of all CA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

10

(10 is best)

Fountain Valley High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 11

100 80 60 40 20 0
71%
41%
83%
55%
58%
27%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

30 20 10 0
26
23
22
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 803 25.3%
Grade 10 812 25.5%
Grade 11 710 22.3%
Grade 12 855 26.9%
Total 3180 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 22.9% 34.9% 23.2%
Black 0.6% 0.9% 5.1%
Hispanic 17.0% 32.6% 57.3%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 58.9% 30.9% 13.4%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.6% 0.7% 1.0%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 49.2% 51.6% 59.8%
Free lunch eligible 33.7% 39.2% 52.5%
Reduced lunch eligible 15.5% 12.3% 7.3%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 319,605 39,029,342
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 7,161.2 247
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 4.9% 5.7%
5-19 YEARS OLD 16.6% 19.3%
20-44 YEARS OLD 31.4% 35.3%
45-64 YEARS OLD 29.1% 24.8%
65 OR OLDER 18.1% 14.9%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 116,406 13,315,822
Single Parent Households With Children 6.0% 8.2%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 89.1% 84.4%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 41.4% 35.9%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 33.4% 28.6%
$100,000 - $149,999 19.9% 17.8%
$75,000 - $99,999 11.9% 12.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 12.0% 13.7%
$30,000 - $49,999 9.2% 11.6%
$15,000 - $29,999 7.3% 8.6%
$15,000 or less 6.2% 7.6%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,613 $125,078,000 48.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $996 $14,463,000 5.6%
Staff $585 $8,500,000 3.3%
General Administration $237 $3,446,000 1.3%
School Administration $1,086 $15,764,000 6.1%
Operation $1,395 $20,262,000 7.9%
Transportation $229 $3,332,000 1.3%
Other $605 $8,783,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,134 $74,550,000 29.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,932 $57,102,000 22.2%
Total Expenditures $17,679 $256,730,000 100.0%
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 1.3%
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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