Very Good
#3252 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 34% in state
Duarte High
High School · Duarte Unified
1620 Huntington Dr., Duarte, CA 91010
Enrollment
770
Student-Teacher
22:1
Score
7.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
770
Student-Teacher
22:1
Score
7.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#3,252 of 9,539
In Duarte
#4 of 7
public schools
In district
#3 of 6
Duarte Unified
School environment
7.9 / 10
Very Good
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Duarte High
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About Duarte High
Duarte High is a public high school in Duarte, CA, part of Duarte Unified. Duarte High serves approximately 770 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 22:1 student-teacher ratio. Duarte High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #3,252 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Duarte High show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.1 · Very Good
- District avg 7.0
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Duarte High runs 22:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Duarte High — Students at Duarte High score 45% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
52.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.3/10.
How Duarte High Compares
See how Duarte High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1620 Huntington Dr., Duarte, CA 91010
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Duarte High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. California School of the Arts - San Gabriel Valley (rated 9.1/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Mt. Olive Innovation and Technology High (rated 6.9/10, 0.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Canyon Oaks High (rated 6.8/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Monrovia), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Duarte, see our Duarte schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 91010 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$98,189
Median Home Value
$691,600
Median Rent
$2,035/mo
Population
27,245
College Educated
30.9%
Homeownership
62.8%
Avg Commute
29.5 min
Poverty Rate
7.5%
Median Age
42.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Colfax High Colfax, CA | 7.1 |
| Coliseum College Prep Academy Oakland, CA | 7.1 |
| Farmersville High Farmersville, CA | 7.1 |
| La Puente High La Puente, CA | 7.1 |
| Leroy Greene Academy Sacramento, CA | 7.1 |
| Math and Science College Preparatory Los Angeles, CA | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Duarte High
What grades does Duarte High serve?
Duarte High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Duarte High?
Duarte High has an enrollment of approximately 770 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Duarte High?
The student-teacher ratio at Duarte High is 22:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Duarte High rank in CA?
Duarte High ranks #3,252 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Duarte High's MySchoolScout rating?
Duarte High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 Duarte High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Duarte High has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Duarte High a charter school?
No, Duarte High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Duarte High a Title I school?
No, Duarte High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Duarte High?
52.6% of students at Duarte 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 770
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 52.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.4%
- Phone
- (626) 599-5700
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
Duarte Unified- District Enrollment
- 2,980
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,388
- District Rank
- #3 of 6
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