FOUNTAIN VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL
Fountain Valley High is a public high school that is part of the Huntington Beach Union High school district, located in Fountain Valley, CA with about 3,612 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 129 teachers, Fountain Valley High has a student/teacher ratio of about 28:1. 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.
Fountain Valley High School (FVHS), located in Fountain Valley, California, is a highly regarded public secondary school serving students in grades 9–12 as part of the Huntington Beach Union High School District. Known as the home of the "Barons," the school has established a strong reputation for academic excellence and a rigorous college-preparatory curriculum. It offers a diverse array of advanced coursework, including a robust selection of Advanced Placement (AP) classes, career technical education programs, and specialized academic pathways designed to prepare students for competitive post-secondary opportunities.
Beyond the classroom, FVHS is widely recognized for its vibrant extracurricular culture and commitment to student development. The school boasts a competitive athletic department, an award-winning performing arts program, and a vast array of student-led clubs and organizations. By balancing a high-achieving academic environment with a strong focus on school spirit, community involvement, and student well-being, Fountain Valley High consistently maintains its status as a prominent educational pillar in Orange County.
For more information, contact Fountain Valley High at (714) 962-3301 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Fountain Valley, CA 92708-4598
(714) 962-3301
http://www.fvhs.com
FOUNTAIN VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Fountain Valley, CA with about 3,612 enrolled students. See other public high schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Huntington Beach Union High
- Total Students:
- 3,612
- Teachers:
- 129.08
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I 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 3,612 students
- Asian
- 54.6%
- White
- 26.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 14.6%
- Two or more races
- 2.7%
- Black or African American
- 0.8%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.7%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 50.6%
- Male
- 49.4%
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.