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Bolsa Grande High

9401 Westminster Ave., Garden Grove, CA, 92844

About Bolsa Grande High

Bolsa Grande High School is a well-known public high school in Garden Grove, California, that serves students in grades 9 through 12. It is a key part of the Garden Grove Unified School District and has about 1,900 students, with a student-to-teacher ratio of about 24:1. It is known as one of the best schools because it has a lot of Advanced Placement classes and a 55% AP participation rate. The student body boasts a rich cultural diversity, with 96% of its members hailing from minority groups and 87% facing economic disadvantages. The performance data shows that the students did well in school, with 66% being able to read and 44% being able to do math. Bolsa Grande High School is known as one of the best schools for getting students ready for college. It is located in a neighborhood where the average home price is about $850,000. The school's main strengths are that it offers a lot of advanced classes and is dedicated to helping all of its students succeed after high school, and it is one of the best high schools in California.

Bolsa Grande High Contact Information

Address

9401 Westminster Ave., Garden Grove, CA, 92844

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Phone

(714) 663-6424

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 44%
Reading 66%
State average proficiency is 44% in Math and 66% in Reading.
78
Full-time Teachers
22 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
1726
Total Students
$58409
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 1900 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Bolsa Grande High

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:30 AM to 3:28 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:15 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 3.65%
Asian 56.66%
Hispanic 37.49%
Black 0.46%
Two+ Races 1.04%
Native Am. 0.06%
White
3.65%
Asian
56.66%
Hispanic
37.49%
Black
0.46%
Two+ Races
1.04%
Native Am.
0.06%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 1726
48.2%
832 Female
51.74%
893 Male

Student Population

1726 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 22 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

345 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Bolsa Grande High School is starting a new Early College Academy for the 2025–2026 school year. This will give students a big advantage because they will be able to earn college credits while they are still in high school. The school was recently named to the AP School Honor Roll with a Silver distinction. This shows that it has successfully made it easier for more students to take challenging college-preparatory classes. Students are also getting ready for the International Food Fair, which is an annual event that celebrates the Matador community's rich cultural heritage and food traditions.

FAQ

Q1. Does Bolsa Grande High support learning through practical activities?

Ans. Yes, students work on projects and do things that help them learn skills they can use in the real world.

Q2. What does Bolsa Grande High do to make the learning environment better?

Ans. Respect, working together, and being responsible make sure that the school culture is safe, welcoming, and open to everyone.

Q3. Does Bolsa Grande High help students think of new things?

Ans. Yes, students can find out more about art, music, and new projects that will help them be more creative.

Q4. Are college entrance exams conducted here?

Ans. Students can take the SAT and ACT tests on-site or through programs that work together.

Q5. What does Bolsa Grande High teach?

Ans. Bolsa Grande High has a college-preparatory curriculum and gives students chances to learn through practical activities and improve their skills.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

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The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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