SANTANA HIGH SCHOOL

Santana High is a Title I public high school that is part of the Grossmont Union High school district, located in Santee, CA with about 1,584 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 57 teachers, Santana High has a student/teacher ratio of about 27:1. 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.

Santana High School, located in Santee, California, serves as a prominent member of the Grossmont Union High School District. Known as the home of the "Sultans," the school fosters a comprehensive academic environment that emphasizes college and career readiness. It offers a wide array of educational pathways, including robust Advanced Placement (AP) courses, Career Technical Education (CTE) programs, and a variety of extracurricular activities that encourage student involvement and personal growth.

The school is deeply integrated into the local community and places a strong value on school spirit, tradition, and student character. Beyond its academic focus, Santana High provides a diverse range of athletic teams, performing arts programs, and student organizations, all aimed at developing well-rounded individuals. With a commitment to maintaining a safe and supportive campus culture, the school focuses on equipping its students with the skills necessary to succeed in a modern, global society.

For more information, contact Santana High at (619) 956-0211 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.