Fountain Valley High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Fountain Valley, California 92708 · Huntington Beach Union High
#183 of 1,343 high schools in California
#4775 of 16,910 nationally
About Fountain Valley High
Fountain Valley High is a public high located in Fountain Valley, in the Huntington Beach Union High school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 3,171 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 64.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of high schools in United States and 183rd of 1,343 ranked high schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (89th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (2th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 3,171.
There are 14 schools in Fountain Valley; Fountain Valley High ranks 9th of 14 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)68%
- Reading proficiency (30%)84%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)52.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)27.6
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 Fountain Valley High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 3,171
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 52.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 27.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 84%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 68%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Fountain Valley High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Plavan (Urbain H.) Elementary
Fountain Valley · Public elementary · Grades K–5
530 students · 1.3 km away
Fulton (Harry C.) Middle
Fountain Valley · Public middle · Grades 6–8
753 students · 1.4 km away
Tamura (Hisamatsu) Elementary
Fountain Valley · Public elementary · Grades K–5
526 students · 1.5 km away
Courreges (Roch) Elementary
Fountain Valley · Public elementary · Grades K–5
631 students · 1.6 km away
Masuda (Kazuo) Middle
Fountain Valley · Public middle · Grades 6–8
768 students · 1.7 km away
Gisler (Robert) Elementary
Fountain Valley · Public elementary · Grades K–5
470 students · 1.9 km away
Lake View Elementary
Huntington Beach · Public elementary · Grades K–5
361 students · 2.0 km away
Cox (James H.) Elementary
Fountain Valley · Public elementary · Grades K–5
607 students · 2.0 km away
Vista View Middle
Fountain Valley · Public middle · Grades 6–8
724 students · 2.5 km away
Ethan B. Allen Elementary
Fountain Valley · Public elementary · Grades K–6
637 students · 2.5 km away
Similar schools
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3,143 students
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Chaffey High
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Berkeley High
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3,221 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Fountain Valley High a good school?
Fountain Valley High has a Success Index (US) of 64.0 out of 100 (Top 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #183 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 Fountain Valley High rank in California?
Fountain Valley High ranks #183 of 1,343 high schools in California and #4775 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Fountain Valley High?
Fountain Valley High had 3,171 students in 2025.
Is Fountain Valley High a elementary school or a high school?
Fountain Valley High is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Fountain Valley High?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Fountain Valley High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.