La Quinta High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Westminster, California 92683 · Garden Grove Unified
#259 of 1,343 high schools in California
#6110 of 16,910 nationally
About La Quinta High
La Quinta High is a public high located in Westminster, in the Garden Grove Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 2,041 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 58.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of high schools in United States and 259th of 1,343 ranked high schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (87th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (7th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 2,041.
There are 19 schools in Westminster; La Quinta High ranks 4th of 18 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)71%
- Reading proficiency (30%)82%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)76.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)23.5
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 La Quinta High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 2,041
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 76.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 23.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 82%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 71%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near La Quinta High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Thomas Paine Elementary
Garden Grove · Public elementary · Grades K–6
428 students · 449 m away
Susan B. Anthony Elementary
Westminster · Public elementary · Grades K–6
332 students · 476 m away
Sarah McGarvin Intermediate
Westminster · Public middle · Grades 7–8
717 students · 1.0 km away
Leo Carrillo Elementary
Westminster · Public elementary · Grades K–6
508 students · 1.4 km away
Post Elementary
Westminster · Public elementary · Grades K–6
338 students · 1.5 km away
John Marshall Elementary
Westminster · Public elementary · Grades K–6
323 students · 1.5 km away
Heritage Elementary
Santa Ana · Public elementary · Grades K–6
376 students · 1.6 km away
Stephen R. Fitz Intermediate
Santa Ana · Public middle · Grades 7–8
534 students · 1.7 km away
James Irvine Intermediate
Garden Grove · Public middle · Grades 7–8
532 students · 1.7 km away
Ethan B. Allen Elementary
Fountain Valley · Public elementary · Grades K–6
637 students · 1.7 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in California with a comparable Enrollment.
Whitney High
Rocklin · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,041 students
Herbert Hoover High
Fresno · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,040 students
Monte Vista High
Danville · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,042 students
Foothill High
Bakersfield · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,043 students
Vacaville High
Vacaville · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,044 students
Bell Gardens High
Bell Gardens · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,046 students
Frequently asked questions
Is La Quinta High a good school?
La Quinta High has a Success Index (US) of 58.8 out of 100 (Top 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #259 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 La Quinta High rank in California?
La Quinta High ranks #259 of 1,343 high schools in California and #6110 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend La Quinta High?
La Quinta High had 2,041 students in 2025.
Is La Quinta High a elementary school or a high school?
La Quinta High is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near La Quinta High?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of La Quinta High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.