Anaheim Union High operates 21 public schools serving 27,748 students, placing it in the mid-size range in California. The school portfolio breaks down into 9 high, 8 middle, 4 other schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 26,076 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Orange County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $18,685 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 29.7% local, 57.5% state, and 12.8% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. Average teacher compensation clocks in at $91,192 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 65/100, ranked #362 of 1547 in California against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
Academic infrastructure includes 10 of 21 schools offering Advanced Placement (119 AP courses district-wide), a 314.4:1 student-counselor ratio, above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 33.5% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 69.5% Hispanic or Latino, 16.2% Asian, 8.5% White across the district's schools.
Anaheim Union High school enrollment varies 14× across entities
Anaheim Union High school enrollment ranges from 195 students (lowest) to 2,685 students (highest), a spread of 2,490 students. That spread reflects typical mixed-portfolio variation between specialty programs and large neighbourhood schools. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.
Anaheim Union High has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 65.3% of the population qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch
free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is the federal threshold for Title I funding allocations, established under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015). Areas above 75% eligibility receive concentration grants on top of the basic Title I formula. Regions with eligibility this high typically draw a substantially larger federal funding share relative to their local tax base, which can either offset or reinforce existing gaps depending on allocation policy.
Anaheim Union High student-counselor ratio is 314:1 — near the typical range (US average ~408) — within the typical range for U.S. public districts
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment — districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Variation between sub-units within Anaheim Union High is typically wider than the Anaheim Union High-aggregate figure suggests.
Anaheim Union High chronic absenteeism rate is 33.5% — high (typically associated with higher-than-average disruption; recent CRDC data showed elevated rates persisting after pandemic-era schooling changes)
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason — illness, family obligations, or disengagement Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.
Anaheim Union High has 21 schools, including 9 high, 4 other, 8 middle. Total enrollment is 27,748 students.
How much does Anaheim Union High spend per student?
Anaheim Union High spends $18,685 per student. The district has an equity score of 65/100, ranking #362 in California.
What is the average teacher salary in Anaheim Union High?
The average teacher salary in Anaheim Union High is $91,192 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.
What is the average rent near Anaheim Union High?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Orange County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of Anaheim Union High?
Anaheim Union High students are 69.5% Hispanic or Latino, 16.2% Asian, 8.5% White, 2.3% African American, averaged across 21 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Anaheim Union High?
Anaheim Union High has an equity score of 65/100, ranking #362 out of 1547 districts in California. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.