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Dana Hills High
PublicHighGrades 9–12
33333 Golden Lantern, Dana Point, CA 92629 · (949) 496-6666 · Part of Capistrano Unified School District
Students
1,725
Students per teacher
22:1
Free or reduced lunch
42%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
9–12
What stands out about Dana Hills High
- School Grade A−: near the top of California’s public schools
- Math proficiency 9 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 19 pts above the state
- Larger classes: 22:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 22.3% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency43%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts68%
State average 48.6%
Location
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33333 Golden Lantern, Dana Point
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 81
Grade 9414
Grade 10417
Grade 11420
Grade 12473
Enrollment over time
2,220’20
2,062’21
1,965’22
1,805’23
1,725’24
Down 22.3% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 52%Hispanic 35%Two or more races 8%Asian 4%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.