Santa Fe High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Santa Fe Springs, California 90670 · Whittier Union High
#598 of 1,343 high schools in California
#11127 of 16,910 nationally
About Santa Fe High
Santa Fe High is a public high located in Santa Fe Springs, in the Whittier Union High school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,865 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 39.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 598th of 1,343 ranked high schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (58th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (6th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,865.
There are 5 schools in Santa Fe Springs; Santa Fe High ranks 4th of 5 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)40%
- Reading proficiency (30%)59%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)77.6%
- 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 Santa Fe High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,865
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 77.6%
- 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
- 59%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 40%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Santa Fe High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Lakeview Elementary
Santa Fe Springs · Public elementary · Grades K–5
457 students · 362 m away
Lake Center Middle
Santa Fe Springs · Public middle · Grades 6–8
708 students · 527 m away
Cresson Elementary
Norwalk · Public elementary · Grades K–5
243 students · 1.3 km away
Lakeside Middle
Norwalk · Public middle · Grades 6–8
509 students · 1.6 km away
Jersey Avenue Elementary
Santa Fe Springs · Public elementary · Grades K–5
260 students · 1.6 km away
Lakeland Elementary
Norwalk · Public elementary · Grades K–5
315 students · 1.6 km away
Rancho Santa Gertrudes Elementary
Santa Fe Springs · Public elementary · Grades K–6
307 students · 1.8 km away
Studebaker Elementary
Norwalk · Public elementary · Grades K–5
394 students · 2.0 km away
Birney Tech Academy
Pico Rivera · Public elementary · Grades K–5
344 students · 2.1 km away
William W. Orr Elementary
Norwalk · Public elementary · Grades K–5
353 students · 2.1 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in California with a comparable Enrollment.
Mt. Eden High
Hayward · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,865 students
Chula Vista Senior High
Chula Vista · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,864 students
Brawley Union High
Brawley · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,863 students
Fresno High
Fresno · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,867 students
Alameda High
Alameda · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,868 students
Madera High
Madera · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,869 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Santa Fe High a good school?
Santa Fe High has a Success Index (US) of 39.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #598 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 Santa Fe High rank in California?
Santa Fe High ranks #598 of 1,343 high schools in California and #11127 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Santa Fe High?
Santa Fe High had 1,865 students in 2025.
Is Santa Fe High a elementary school or a high school?
Santa Fe High is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Santa Fe High?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Santa Fe High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.