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2301 West MacArthur Boulevard, Santa Ana, CA 92704-7168
Summary
Reading and math results average to the 67th percentile among comparable California schools.
64.5% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending down slightly.
Math is weaker: 27.6% of students met California's math standard, it is holding steady.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 64.5% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 27.6% |
| Reading State Rank | 450/1,596 (72nd percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 601/1,596 (62nd percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 24:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 2,376 |
| Low-Income Students | 1,922 (80.9%) |
| English Learners | 317 (13.3%) |
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CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 2.8 points from last year and fell 2.5 points over the full period. Math fell 4.0 points from last year and was unchanged over the full period.
•Math 0.0 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Most students in every reported group meet the reading standard. Asian and Hispanic or Latino students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
64.5% of tested students meet the reading standard in the grade shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 29% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 3.1-point reading income gap is narrower than the 14.7-point gap at a typical California 9–12 school. It narrowed slightly over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
9.5% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 67.8% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results fell.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Asian students have the strongest math results at about 65% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 24% to 24%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
27.6% of tested students meet the math standard in the grade shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 38% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 2.0-point math income gap is narrower than the 14.2-point gap at a typical California 9–12 school. It widened slightly over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
4.7% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 28.9% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
•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 Segerstrom High compare within the district?
Segerstrom High is No. 3 in reading and No. 2 in math proficiency among the 7 9–12 schools in Santa Ana Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Segerstrom High rank in California?
Segerstrom High ranks No. 450 of 1,596 in reading and No. 601 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 Segerstrom High compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 3 in reading and No. 2 in math among 7 9–12 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 64.1% meet the reading standard and 27.3% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Segerstrom High compare with other schools in Santa Ana?
Segerstrom High is No. 5 in reading and No. 3 in math proficiency among the 10 9–12 schools in Santa Ana with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Santa AnaHow does Segerstrom High compare with other schools in Orange County?
Segerstrom High is No. 39 in reading and No. 46 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Segerstrom HighThis school | 27.6% | 64.5% |
| Century High | 13.1% | 30.7% |
| Hector G. Godinez | 24.6% | 69.8% |
