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Fullerton Joint Union High

Fullerton Union High

201 East Chapman Avenue, Fullerton, CA 92832-1925

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Summary

Reading and math results average to the 69th percentile among comparable California schools.

60.7% of students met California's reading standard, but it is slowly trending down.Trending down

Math is weaker: 34.5% of students met California's math standard, but it is slowly trending up.Trending up

Proficiency stats

Current Reading Proficiency60.7%
Current Math Proficiency34.5%
Reading State Rank553/1,596 (65th percentile)
Math State Rank446/1,596 (72nd percentile)

School information

Student / Teacher Ratio26:1
Student enrollment (2024–25)1,880
Low-Income Students1,185 (63.0%)
English Learners181 (9.6%)
Admissions
AdmissionsOpen enrollment
Charter schoolNo
Magnet schoolYes

Reading Proficiency Scores

2026 state test results

Race and Ethnicity

Most students in every reported group meet the reading standard. Asian and White students have the strongest results.

Distribution of Scores by Grade

60.7% of tested students meet the reading standard in the grade shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 35% among California schools in the same grade-level category.

Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income

The 23.0-point reading income gap is wider than the 14.7-point gap at a typical California 9–12 school. It widened over the period shown.

Low-Income
Non-Low-Income
Low-Income -4.5 percentage pointsTrend down•
Non-Low-Income -0.2 percentage pointsTrend down

English Learners vs English Native

6.7% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 67.2% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results fell.

English Learners
English Native
English Learners -16.1 percentage pointsTrend down•
English Native -5.0 percentage pointsTrend down

Math Proficiency Scores

2026 state test results

Race and Ethnicity

Asian students have the strongest math results at about 77% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 20% to 63%.

Distribution of Scores by Grade

34.5% of tested students meet the math standard in the grade shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 28% among California schools in the same grade-level category.

Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income

The 34.0-point math income gap is wider than the 14.2-point gap at a typical California 9–12 school. It widened over the period shown.

Low-Income
Non-Low-Income
Low-Income +0.8 percentage pointsTrend up•
Non-Low-Income +14.1 percentage pointsTrend up

English Learners vs English Native

0.0% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 44.1% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results rose.

English Learners
English Native
English Learners -2.3 percentage pointsTrend down•
English Native +9.6 percentage pointsTrend up
How we compare income gaps

“Typical” means the median gap across 876 schools for reading and 882 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California 9–12 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data

Understanding this school

How does Fullerton Union High compare within the district?

Fullerton Union High is No. 4 in both reading and math proficiency among the 6 9–12 schools in Fullerton Joint Union High with 2026 results.

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How does Fullerton Union High rank in California?

Fullerton Union High ranks No. 553 of 1,596 in reading and No. 446 of 1,596 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.

How do low-income students at Fullerton Union High compare within the district?

Low-income students here rank No. 4 in reading and No. 5 in math among 6 9–12 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 53.2% meet the reading standard and 23.4% meet the math standard.

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How does Fullerton Union High compare with other schools in Fullerton?

Fullerton Union High is No. 3 in both reading and math proficiency among the 3 9–12 schools in Fullerton with 2026 results.

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How does Fullerton Union High compare with other schools in Orange County?

Fullerton Union High is No. 46 in reading and No. 39 in math proficiency among the 65 9–12 schools in Orange County with 2026 results.

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Which schools should I compare?

Schools serving 9–12 in the same district.

2026 proficiency
SchoolMathReading
Fullerton Union HighThis school34.5%60.7%
Sunny Hills High61.1%77.7%
Troy High75.5%85.5%
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