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#5978 of 9,539 schools in CA
Unity Middle College High
High School · Unity Middle College High District · Orange, CA
A charter high school in Orange, CA where students score 25 points below what's typical for similar communities.
1937 West Chapman Ave. Ste. 110, Orange, CA 92868
- Math 8% vs CA 32% (2024)
- Reading 25% vs CA 52% (2024)
- 80%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Unity Middle College High score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 33 points since 2018, to 17% in 2024, across a 7-year record (2018–2024).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 19% (multi-year average, 2018-2024) · reading/ELA 47% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)
Based on 8 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
58.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Unity Middle College High sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 83Very Walkable
- Transit 39Some Transit
- Bike 62Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,525/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Orange), 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
$89,050
Median home value
$714,300
Median rent
$2,356/mo
College educated
35.6%
Homeownership
31.7%
Poverty rate
13.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 92868; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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| Access Juvenile HallEnrollment path unverified | 5.2 | K–12 | 0.9 mi | 183 | Compare → |
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| Orange HighEnrollment path unverified | 6.3 | 9–12 | 1.5 mi | 1,748 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Unity Middle College High District
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $19,012NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Unity Middle College High is listed in Unity Middle College High District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Unity Middle College High
Unity Middle College High is a public high school in Orange, CA, part of Unity Middle College High District, serving approximately 55 students in grades 9th-12th with a 11:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #5,978 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
What's said publicly about Unity Middle College High
Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated April 2026.
Sources (1)
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Unity Middle College High
What grades does Unity Middle College High serve?
Unity Middle College High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Unity Middle College High?
Unity Middle College High has an enrollment of approximately 55 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Unity Middle College High?
The student-teacher ratio at Unity Middle College High is 11:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Unity Middle College High rank in CA?
Unity Middle College High ranks #5,978 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Unity Middle College High's MySchoolScout rating?
Unity Middle College High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 Unity Middle College High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Unity Middle College High has 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Is Unity Middle College High a charter school?
Yes, Unity Middle College High is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Unity Middle College High a Title I school?
No, Unity Middle College High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Unity Middle College High?
58.2% of students at Unity Middle College 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
- 55
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Orange County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 34.5%
- Phone
- (714) 473-0723
- 4-Year Graduation
- 80%+
- Area population (ZIP 92868)
- 27,390
- Area average commute
- 26.1 min
- Area median age
- 33.1
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 92868; 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, 2018-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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