Katella High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Anaheim, California 92806 · Anaheim Union High
#1013 of 1,343 high schools in California
#14573 of 16,910 nationally
About Katella High
Katella High is a public high located in Anaheim, in the Anaheim Union High school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 2,326 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 24.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 1013th of 1,343 ranked high schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (52th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (6th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 2,326.
There are 65 schools in Anaheim; Katella High ranks 40th of 63 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)17%
- Reading proficiency (30%)55%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)91.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)24.2
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 Katella High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 2,326
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 91.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 24.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 55%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 17%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Katella High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Guinn (James M.) Elementary
Anaheim · Public elementary · Grades K–6
600 students · 435 m away
Roosevelt (Theodore) Elementary
Anaheim · Public elementary · Grades K–6
663 students · 691 m away
Juarez (Benito) Elementary
Anaheim · Public elementary · Grades K–6
581 students · 753 m away
South Junior High
Anaheim · Public middle · Grades 7–8
1,159 students · 902 m away
Olive Street Elementary
Anaheim · Public elementary · Grades K–6
417 students · 1.9 km away
Lincoln (Abraham) Elementary
Anaheim · Public elementary · Grades K–6
740 students · 1.9 km away
Jefferson (Thomas) Elementary
Anaheim · Public elementary · Grades K–6
513 students · 2.0 km away
Revere (Paul) Elementary
Anaheim · Public elementary · Grades K–6
622 students · 2.4 km away
Sunkist Elementary
Anaheim · Public elementary · Grades K–6
665 students · 2.4 km away
Sycamore Junior High
Anaheim · Public middle · Grades 7–8
1,137 students · 2.5 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in California with a comparable Enrollment.
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2,324 students
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2,330 students
Granite Hills High
El Cajon · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,331 students
East Bakersfield High
Bakersfield · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,331 students
Central Valley High
Ceres · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,317 students
Saugus High
Saugus · Public high · Grades 9–12
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Frequently asked questions
Is Katella High a good school?
Katella High has a Success Index (US) of 24.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #1013 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 Katella High rank in California?
Katella High ranks #1013 of 1,343 high schools in California and #14573 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Katella High?
Katella High had 2,326 students in 2025.
Is Katella High a elementary school or a high school?
Katella High is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Katella High?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Katella High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.