LA QUINTA HIGH SCHOOL
La Quinta High is a Title I public high school that is part of the Garden Grove Unified school district, located in Westminster, CA with about 2,211 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 85 teachers, La Quinta High has a student/teacher ratio of about 26:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
La Quinta High School, located in Westminster, California, is a highly regarded public secondary school within the Garden Grove Unified School District (GGUSD). Known for its strong academic focus and competitive extracurricular programs, the school serves a diverse student body and maintains a reputation for preparing students for post-secondary success. It is well-regarded for its robust Advanced Placement (AP) offerings, consistent high test scores, and commitment to fostering a disciplined and inclusive learning environment.
Beyond its academic rigor, La Quinta is known for its vibrant campus culture, which features a wide array of athletic teams, performing arts programs, and student-led clubs. The school is particularly noted for its award-winning marching band and drill teams, as well as its focus on community engagement. With its dedicated faculty and long-standing history of excellence in Orange County, La Quinta High School continues to be a top choice for families in the region seeking a comprehensive and supportive educational experience.
For more information, contact La Quinta High at (714) 663-6315 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Westminster, CA 92683-7098
(714) 663-6315
http://www.ggusd.us/lqhs
LA QUINTA HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Westminster, CA with about 2,211 enrolled students. See other public high schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Garden Grove Unified
- Total Students:
- 2,211
- Teachers:
- 85.2
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Supplemental Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 2,211 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending LA QUINTA HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly Asian, representing about 81% of the student body.
- Asian
- 80.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 13.3%
- White
- 4.0%
- Two or more races
- 1.6%
- Black or African American
- 0.4%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.0%
- Female
- 50.9%
- Male
- 49.1%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.