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#4188 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 44% in state

Del Mar High

High School · San Gabriel Unified · San Gabriel, CA

A San Gabriel Unified high school where students score 4 points below what's typical for similar communities.

312 South Del Mar Ave., San Gabriel, CA 91776

  • Math 0% vs CA 32% (2024)
  • Reading 43% vs CA 52% (2024)
  • 69.5% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.4Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data6
Annual Change+0.08 pts/yr
Data Period2015–2024
TrendStable
Academics4.6Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency0% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency42.9% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-28 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-13 pts
Overall Proficiency21% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)25% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-3.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile27th
College Readiness7.2Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate69.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.0Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.3:1
District spending per student$18,056
Chronic Absenteeism82.6%

Students at Del Mar High score 21% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).

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2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency0%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
32%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency43%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
52%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 10-year record (2015–2024), then recovered 11 points since 2017, reaching 21% in 2024.

Show all 6 years by subject
2015
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2016
Math
5%
ELA
50%
2017
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2018
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2019
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2024
ELA
43%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 6% (multi-year average, 2015-2024) · reading/ELA 34% (multi-year average, 2015-2024)

Based on 14 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

87%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Del Mar High sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Los Angeles map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 86Very Walkable
  • Transit 39Some Transit
  • Bike 53Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,160/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (San Gabriel), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$79,926

Median home value

$816,400

Median rent

$1,825/mo

College educated

29.3%

Homeownership

40.8%

Poverty rate

13.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 91776; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
San Gabriel Mission High SchoolPrivate · tuitionNot rated9–120.4 mi112Compare →
San Gabriel Mission High SchoolPrivate · tuition4.89–120.5 mi134Compare →
Beach Cities Learning San GabrielPrivate · tuition7.31–120.6 mi43Compare →
Beach Cities Learning, San GabrielPrivate · tuitionNot rated1–120.6 mi67Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

San Gabriel Unified

Schools in district
8
Rank in district
#6 of 8
District spending per student
$18,056NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
13.4%Census SAIPE · 2024

Del Mar High is listed in San Gabriel Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Del Mar High

Del Mar High is a public high school in San Gabriel, CA, part of San Gabriel Unified, serving approximately 46 students in grades 10th-12th with a 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #4,188 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 6% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Del Mar High

What grades does Del Mar High serve?

Del Mar High serves students in grades 10th through 12th.

How many students attend Del Mar High?

Del Mar High has an enrollment of approximately 46 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Del Mar High?

The student-teacher ratio at Del Mar High is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Del Mar High rank in CA?

Del Mar High ranks #4,188 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Del Mar High's MySchoolScout rating?

Del Mar High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Del Mar High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Del Mar High has 6% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024).

Is Del Mar High a charter school?

No, Del Mar High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Del Mar High a Title I school?

No, Del Mar High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Del Mar High?

87.0% of students at Del Mar High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
10th – 12th
Enrollment
46
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
3
Type
alternative
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Los Angeles County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
82.6%
4-Year Graduation
69.5%
Area population (ZIP 91776)
37,769
Area average commute
29.6 min
Area median age
42.3
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 91776; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2015-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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