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3002 Centennial Road, Santa Ana, CA 92704-3904
Summary
Reading and math results average to the 68th percentile among comparable California schools.
69.8% of students met California's reading standard, and it is slowly trending up.
Math is weaker: 24.6% of students met California's math standard, and it is trending down.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 69.8% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 24.6% |
| Reading State Rank | 324/1,596 (80th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 684/1,596 (57th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 19:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 1,687 |
| Low-Income Students | 1,510 (89.5%) |
| English Learners | 290 (17.2%) |
| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 4.3 points from last year and rose 3.8 points over the full period. Math fell 7.0 points from last year and fell 6.0 points over the full period.
Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Only one group has a reportable reading result.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
69.8% of tested students meet the reading standard in the grade shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 21% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 18.5-point reading income gap is slightly wider than the 14.7-point gap at a typical California 9–12 school. It widened over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
12.5% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 71.4% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Only one group has a reportable math result.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
24.6% of tested students meet the math standard in the grade shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 43% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 15.6-point math income gap is slightly wider than the 14.2-point gap at a typical California 9–12 school. It widened over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
0.0% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 28.6% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results fell and English-only results fell.
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 Hector G. Godinez compare within the district?
Hector G. Godinez is No. 2 in reading and No. 3 in math proficiency among the 7 9–12 schools in Santa Ana Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Hector G. Godinez rank in California?
Hector G. Godinez ranks No. 324 of 1,596 in reading and No. 684 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 Hector G. Godinez compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 2 in reading and No. 3 in math among 7 9–12 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 68.5% meet the reading standard and 23.6% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Hector G. Godinez compare with other schools in Santa Ana?
Hector G. Godinez is No. 3 in reading and No. 4 in math proficiency among the 10 9–12 schools in Santa Ana with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Santa AnaHow does Hector G. Godinez compare with other schools in Orange County?
Hector G. Godinez is No. 27 in reading and No. 49 in math proficiency among the 65 9–12 schools in Orange County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Orange CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving 9–12 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Hector G. GodinezThis school | 24.6% | 69.8% |
| Century High | 13.1% | 30.7% |
| Middle College High | 62.0% | 90.7% |
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