Alhambra High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Alhambra, California 91801 · Alhambra Unified
#329 of 1,343 high schools in California
#7360 of 16,910 nationally
About Alhambra High
Alhambra High is a public high located in Alhambra, in the Alhambra Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 2,056 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 53.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of high schools in United States and 329th of 1,343 ranked high schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (72th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (12th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 2,056.
There are 11 schools in Alhambra; Alhambra High ranks 5th of 11 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)43%
- Reading proficiency (30%)69%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)48%
- Students per teacher (15%)21.4
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Alhambra High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 2,056
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 48%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 21.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 69%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 43%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Alhambra High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
William Northrup Elementary
Alhambra · Public elementary · Grades K–8
814 students · 930 m away
Garfield Elementary
Alhambra · Public elementary · Grades K–8
577 students · 987 m away
Granada Elementary
Alhambra · Public elementary · Grades K–8
348 students · 1.3 km away
Park Elementary
Alhambra · Public elementary · Grades K–8
581 students · 1.3 km away
Martha Baldwin Elementary
Alhambra · Public elementary · Grades K–8
923 students · 1.5 km away
San Gabriel High
San Gabriel · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,761 students · 1.9 km away
Ramona Elementary
Alhambra · Public elementary · Grades K–8
650 students · 1.9 km away
Options for Youth San Gabriel
San Gabriel · Charter high · Grades 7–12
244 students · 1.9 km away
Marguerita Elementary
Alhambra · Public elementary · Grades K–8
445 students · 2.2 km away
Coolidge Elementary
San Gabriel · Public elementary · Grades K–5
232 students · 2.4 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in California with a comparable Enrollment.
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2,058 students
Golden West High
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2,059 students
Fremont High
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2,060 students
Edison High
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Frequently asked questions
Is Alhambra High a good school?
Alhambra High has a Success Index (US) of 53.8 out of 100 (Top 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #329 of 1,343 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Alhambra High rank in California?
Alhambra High ranks #329 of 1,343 high schools in California and #7360 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Alhambra High?
Alhambra High had 2,056 students in 2025.
Is Alhambra High a elementary school or a high school?
Alhambra High is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Alhambra High?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Alhambra High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.