CaliforniaSchoolsWestminster High

Westminster High

PublicRegularGrades 912
Westminster, California · Huntington Beach Union High
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students2,529
Student:Teacher23.4:1
Free/Reduced Lunch86%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 489
2,529
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
86%+20.7pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
23.4:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

Westminster High is a public high serving grades 9–12 in Westminster, California. The school enrolls 2,529 students. It is part of the Huntington Beach Union High district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled 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
23.4:1 — larger classes than typical
Higher share of students from low-income families
86% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Very large student body
2,529 students — some students report feeling anonymous in very large high schools

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictHuntington Beach Union High
County6059
CityWestminster
ZIP92683
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID061806002234

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment2,529
White0.3%
Hispanic / Latino47.7%
Black / African American46.4%
Asian0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native3.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.7%
Two or More Races0.9%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.3%
Hispanic
47.7%
Black
46.4%
Asian
0.5%
Two+
0.9%
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 %86%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)