Overview
La Quinta High is a public high serving grades 9–12 in Westminster, California. The school enrolls 2,065 students. It is part of the Garden Grove Unified district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Things to Consider
Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
23.7:1 — larger classes than typical
Higher share of students from low-income families
78% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictGarden Grove Unified
County6059
CityWestminster
ZIP92683
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID061488001854
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment2,065
White0.1%
Hispanic / Latino14.3%
Black / African American80.4%
Asian0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native3.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.3%
Two or More Races1.5%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %78%
State Avg64%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)