Grade Trends

Esperanza High

Grades 9–12 Public District: Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified

1830 North Kellogg Dr., Anaheim, CA 92807 Map

Math (met standard)
48%
+16 state 32% · 2025-26
English (met standard)
67%
+9 state 57% · 2025-26
Science (met standard)
46%
+7 state 39% · 2025-26
Low income
45%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
1,393
2024-25
Students per teacher
21.5
2024-25

Test score trends

Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.

Latest results by grade

Grade Math English Science
Grade 11 48% state 32% · 2025-26 67% state 57% · 2025-26 —
All grades 48% state 32% · 2025-26 67% state 57% · 2025-26 46% state 39% · 2025-26
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2025-26 48% state 32% 67% state 57% 46% state 39%
2024-25 45% state 31% 71% state 57% 45% state 34%
2023-24 49% state 28% 77% state 56% 51% state 32%
2022-23 48% state 27% 74% state 55% 47% state 32%
2021-22 47% state 27% 70% state 55% 45% state 29%
2020-21 48% state 34% 64% state 59% —
2018-19 53% state 32% 75% state 57% 41% state 28%
2017-18 51% state 31% 68% state 56% —
2016-17 56% state 32% 85% state 60% —
2015-16 46% state 32% 76% state 59% —
2014-15 43% state 30% 75% state 56% —

Graduation & college

4-year graduation rate
97%
state 88% · 2025-26
Graduates meeting UC/CSU (A–G)
49%
state 55% · 2025-26
College-going rate
81%
state 66% · 2022-23

Graduation rate: students who earned a regular diploma within four years. UC/CSU: share of graduates who completed the A–G courses required by the University of California and California State University. College-going: share of high school completers who enrolled in any college within 12 months.

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).

Nearby schools

Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.

Pick to compare
Canyon High
Grades 9–12 · Orange Unified
1.7 mi
45%
+13 vs state
75%
+18 vs state
55%
+17 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 58% in 2022-23 → 58% in 2025-26 32% 2,183 White 41%
El Camino Real Continuation High
Grades 9–12 Alternative · Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified
2.0 mi
0%
−32 vs state
7%
−50 vs state
4%
−34 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 9% in 2022-23 → 4% in 2025-26 79% 142 Hispanic 78%
Yorba Linda High
Grades 9–12 · Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified
2.2 mi
65%
+33 vs state
79%
+21 vs state
61%
+22 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 62% in 2022-23 → 68% in 2025-26 28% 1,631 White 39%
El Dorado High
Grades 9–12 · Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified
3.4 mi
51%
+19 vs state
77%
+19 vs state
54%
+16 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 62% in 2022-23 → 61% in 2025-26 36% 1,998 Hispanic 40%
Villa Park High
Grades 9–12 · Orange Unified
3.7 mi
33%
+1 vs state
64%
+7 vs state
47%
+9 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 42% in 2022-23 → 48% in 2025-26 56% 2,023 Hispanic 56%
Valencia High
Grades 9–12 · Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified
3.7 mi
43%
+11 vs state
67%
+10 vs state
44%
+5 vs state
7% Average of math, English and science: 58% in 2022-23 → 51% in 2025-26 67% 2,411 Hispanic 66%
Explore Academy
Grades K–12 Charter · Explore Academy District
3.8 mi
7%
−30 vs state
20%
−29 vs state
0%
−35 vs state
Not enough years of data 58% 126 Two or more 51%
Buena Vista Virtual Academy
Grades K–12 Alternative · Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified
4.2 mi
45%
+13 vs state
84%
+27 vs state
52%
+14 vs state
24% Average of math, English and science: 37% in 2022-23 → 61% in 2025-26 58% 97 Hispanic 56%
Parkview
Grades K–12 Alternative · Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified
4.2 mi
63%
+28 vs state
65%
+13 vs state
48%
+11 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 65% in 2022-23 → 59% in 2025-26 30% 259 White 40%