Santa Fe High School
10400 South Orr and Day Rd, Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670 | (562) 698-8121
- Grades: 9-12
- Student Enrollment: 2,932
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5 out of 5 | 4 Reviews
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 2,932 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 348th out of 1,197 high schools in CA.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 10400 South Orr and Day Rd., Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Whittier Union High School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,173
- Dropout Rate: 1.7%
- Students Per Teacher: 26.5
- Enrolled Students: 13,595
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 2,932
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 106.2
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 27.6
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 1,426 (48.6%)
- Females: 1,506 (51.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 625 (21.3%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 1,215 (41.4%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 1,840 (62.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 10 | 0.3% |
| Black | 75 | 2.6% |
| Asian | 94 | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 2,572 | 87.7% |
| White | 174 | 5.9% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 8th Grade | 1 | 0.03% |
| 9th Grade | 804 | 27.4% |
| 10th Grade | 775 | 26.4% |
| 11th Grade | 709 | 24.2% |
| 12th Grade | 643 | 21.9% |
Graduates Information (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
96.0%
District:
91.1%
State:
78.6%
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Master's Degree
School:
13.0%
District:
14.3%
Percent With Bachelor's Degree: 10.6%
Percent With Ph.D.
School:
1.6%
District:
4.8%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Average Age
School:
38.0
District:
50.1
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 10.7
Number of Certificated Staff: 123.0
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 89.8%
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 4 Reviews
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4 reviews for Santa Fe High School
- Reviewed by Former Student on March 17, 2010
- Rating:
(4 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - Great School.
- Reviewed by Student on September 21, 2009
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - i love the school i transfered from gahr highschool to santa fe.
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on September 05, 2008
- Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
- overall quality achievement and safety
- Reviewed by Student on October 02, 2007
- Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
- OVER ALL I THINK THAT SANTA FE IS A GREAT LEARNING ENVIRONMENT FOR STUDENTS. I AM A FRESHMAN AND ALREADY LOOKING FORWARD TO THE NEXT THREE YEARS INCLUDING THIS YEAR!GOOD LUCK CHIEFS IN EVERYTHING YOU DO THIS YEAR! GO CHIEFS.
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