Excellent
#903 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 10% in state
San Gabriel High
High School · Alhambra Unified · San Gabriel, CA
An Alhambra Unified high school where students score 21 points above what's typical for similar communities.
801 South Ramona St., San Gabriel, CA 91776
- Math 44% vs CA 32% (2024)
- Reading 65% vs CA 52% (2024)
- 97.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at San Gabriel High score 55% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency has held near 55% across the 16-year record (2009–2024).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 60% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 63% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
Based on 26 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
71.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where San Gabriel 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 73Very Walkable
- Bike 52Bikeable
- 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Gabriel Mission High SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | 9–12 | 0.4 mi | 112 | Compare → |
| San Gabriel Mission High SchoolPrivate · tuition | 4.8private | 9–12 | 0.4 mi | 134 | Compare → |
| Options for Youth San GabrielCharter · enrollment unverified | 4.5 | 7–12 | 0.5 mi | 226 | Compare → |
| Del Mar HighEnrollment path unverified | 6.7 | 10–12 | 0.7 mi | 46 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Alhambra Unified
- Schools in district
- 16
- Rank in district
- #3 of 16
- District spending per student
- $20,015NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 14.3%Census SAIPE · 2024
San Gabriel High is listed in Alhambra Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About San Gabriel High
San Gabriel High is a public high school in San Gabriel, CA, part of Alhambra Unified, serving approximately 1,768 students in grades 9th-12th with a 22.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #903 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about San Gabriel High
What grades does San Gabriel High serve?
San Gabriel High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend San Gabriel High?
San Gabriel High has an enrollment of approximately 1,768 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at San Gabriel High?
The student-teacher ratio at San Gabriel High is 22.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does San Gabriel High rank in CA?
San Gabriel High ranks #903 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is San Gabriel High's MySchoolScout rating?
San Gabriel High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 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 San Gabriel High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, San Gabriel High has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is San Gabriel High a charter school?
No, San Gabriel High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is San Gabriel High a Title I school?
No, San Gabriel High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for San Gabriel High?
71.7% of students at San Gabriel 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,768
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 78
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.5%
- Phone
- (626) 943-6800
- 4-Year Graduation
- 97.0%
- Area population (ZIP 91776)
- 37,769
- Area average commute
- 29.6 min
- Area median age
- 42.3
Official sources & links
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.
- 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, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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