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#7320 of 9,539 schools in CA
Lorin Griset Academy
High School · Santa Ana Unified · Santa Ana, CA
A Santa Ana Unified high school where students score 21 points below what's typical for similar communities.
1915 West McFadden, Santa Ana, CA 92704
- Math 0% vs CA 32% (2024)
- Reading 10% vs CA 52% (2024)
- 50.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Lorin Griset Academy score 5% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 19 points across the 15-year record (2010–2024) and has held near 5% recently.
Show all 10 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 7% (multi-year average, 2010-2024) · reading/ELA 8% (multi-year average, 2010-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 22 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
85.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Lorin Griset Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 63Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 43Some Transit
- Bike 60Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,203/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Santa Ana), 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
$94,249
Median home value
$641,600
Median rent
$2,147/mo
College educated
20.4%
Homeownership
50.2%
Poverty rate
9.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 92704; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cristo Rey Orange County High SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | 9–12 | 0.3 mi | 150 | Compare → |
| Mater Dei High SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | 9–12 | 0.8 mi | 1,849 | Compare → |
| Valley HighEnrollment path unverified | 5.9 | 9–12 | 0.9 mi | 2,077 | Compare → |
| Magnolia Science Academy Santa AnaCharter · enrollment unverified | 8.0 | K–12 | 1.0 mi | 504 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Santa Ana Unified
- Schools in district
- 52
- Rank in district
- #33 of 51
- District spending per student
- $22,309NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 15.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Lorin Griset Academy is listed in Santa Ana Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Lorin Griset Academy
Lorin Griset Academy is a public high school in Santa Ana, CA, part of Santa Ana Unified, serving approximately 300 students in grades 9th-12th with a 17.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #7,320 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 7% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024) and 8% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Lorin Griset Academy
What grades does Lorin Griset Academy serve?
Lorin Griset Academy serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Lorin Griset Academy?
Lorin Griset Academy has an enrollment of approximately 300 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lorin Griset Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Lorin Griset Academy is 17.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lorin Griset Academy rank in CA?
Lorin Griset Academy ranks #7,320 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Lorin Griset Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Lorin Griset Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 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 Lorin Griset Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lorin Griset Academy has 7% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024) and 8% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024).
Is Lorin Griset Academy a charter school?
No, Lorin Griset Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lorin Griset Academy a Title I school?
No, Lorin Griset Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lorin Griset Academy?
85.3% of students at Lorin Griset Academy 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 300
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Orange County
- Phone
- (714) 648-2900
- 4-Year Graduation
- 50.0%
- Area population (ZIP 92704)
- 80,408
- Area average commute
- 24.6 min
- Area median age
- 35.2
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 92704; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2010-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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