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Santa Ana High

520 West Walnut, Santa Ana, CA, 92701

About Santa Ana High

Santa Ana High School is a historic public high school in Santa Ana, California. It has about 2,800 students in grades 9 through 12. With a student-teacher ratio of about 22:1, it is one of the most famous schools in the Santa Ana Unified School District. The campus is a lively place where all the students are minorities, and 76% of them are thought to be low-income. With a 41% Advanced Placement participation rate and many career paths, Santa Ana High School is known as one of the best schools for academics. According to the performance data, 31% of students are good at reading and 11% are good at math. The school also helps its students get ready for college by letting them take the SAT and ACT. The school provides a strong and welcoming environment for each student at a cost of about $17,465. The school is known for being dedicated to helping its diverse student body do well in school and become leaders in their communities, and it is one of the best high school in California.

Santa Ana High Contact Information

Address

520 West Walnut, Santa Ana, CA, 92701

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Phone

(714) 567-4900

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Website

sausd.us

Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 11%
Reading 31%
State average proficiency is 11% in Math and 31% in Reading.
132
Full-time Teachers
22 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
2853
Total Students
$58409
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 5750 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Santa Ana 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 0.25%
Asian 0.28%
Hispanic 98.74%
Black 0.07%
Two+ Races 0.32%
Native Am. 0.25%
White
0.25%
Asian
0.28%
Hispanic
98.74%
Black
0.07%
Two+ Races
0.32%
Native Am.
0.25%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 2853
46.72%
1333 Female
53.17%
1517 Male

Student Population

2853 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 22 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

259 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Santa Ana High is currently undergoing a massive $70 million modernization project, which includes the construction of a new three-story classroom building and a state-of-the-art library media centre to support 21st-century learning. The school recently expanded its Early College program, which lets more students earn college credits that can be transferred to other colleges. This is thanks to the school's long-standing partnership with Santa Ana College. The campus has also opened a new digital arts and cinematography studio, which gives students access to industry-standard equipment for making high-quality creative projects and getting professional certifications.

FAQ

Q1. Does Santa Ana High encourage new ideas?

Ans. Yes, project-based learning lets students think critically and come up with creative ways to solve problems.

Q2. Do students get help with standardized tests?

Ans. Yes. Yes, of course! The school has resources to help students get ready for the SAT and ACT tests.

Q3. What is the goal of Santa Ana High?

Ans. Santa Ana High wants to give students a challenging academic program while also encouraging them to be responsible, involved, and lifelong learners.

Q4. Are there chances to improve students teamwork skills?

Ans. Yes, group projects, clubs, and sports help students work to gether and talk to each other clearly.

Q5. Are there advanced classes available?

Ans. Yes, of course! Honors and AP classes at Santa Ana High push students to think critically and do their best work.

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

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

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

WR

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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