menu

Alhambra High School

Serves grades 9 - 12

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more

School Overview

Address
101 South Second St.
Alhambra, CA 91801
Phone
(626) 943-6910
District
Alhambra Unified
County
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
2100
Classroom Teachers
96

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to California

8

(10 is best)

Better than 72.7% of all CA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

7

(10 is best)

Alhambra High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 11

80 60 40 20 0
51%
41%
66%
55%
35%
27%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

25 20 15 10 5 0
22
23
22
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 478 22.8%
Grade 10 500 23.8%
Grade 11 499 23.8%
Grade 12 623 29.7%
Total 2100 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 2.0% 2.0% 23.2%
Black 0.6% 0.6% 5.1%
Hispanic 57.7% 44.8% 57.3%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 39.5% 52.5% 13.4%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.2% 0.1% 1.0%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 61.1% 59.2% 59.8%
Free lunch eligible 52.7% 50.8% 52.5%
Reduced lunch eligible 8.4% 8.4% 7.3%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 114,386 38,965,193
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 9,757.0 247
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 4.3% 5.6%
5-19 YEARS OLD 14.2% 19.2%
20-44 YEARS OLD 33.3% 35.1%
45-64 YEARS OLD 27.8% 24.8%
65 OR OLDER 20.5% 15.3%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 41,666 13,434,847
Single Parent Households With Children 6.8% 8.2%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 82.8% 84.6%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 39.0% 36.5%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 23.6% 30.6%
$100,000 - $149,999 18.4% 17.9%
$75,000 - $99,999 13.0% 11.8%
$50,000 - $74,999 15.0% 13.3%
$30,000 - $49,999 11.2% 11.1%
$15,000 - $29,999 9.6% 8.0%
$15,000 or less 9.2% 7.4%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,634 $140,682,000 38.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,614 $23,572,000 6.5%
Staff $1,226 $17,900,000 4.9%
General Administration $92 $1,337,000 0.4%
School Administration $1,021 $14,910,000 4.1%
Operation $2,007 $29,312,000 8.1%
Transportation $359 $5,239,000 1.4%
Other $1,135 $16,571,000 4.6%
Total Support $7,454 $108,841,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $7,819 $114,171,000 31.4%
Total Expenditures $24,907 $363,694,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,891 $52,040,046,000 48.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $997 $5,835,934,000 5.4%
Staff $932 $5,455,332,000 5.1%
General Administration $247 $1,445,763,000 1.4%
School Administration $991 $5,801,460,000 5.4%
Operation $1,401 $8,201,416,000 7.7%
Transportation $246 $1,439,454,000 1.3%
Other $846 $4,952,067,000 4.6%
Total Support $5,661 $33,131,426,000 30.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,746 $21,924,446,000 20.5%
Total Expenditures $18,298 $107,095,918,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%