Dana Hills High
Dana Point, CA · Capistrano Unified · Grades 8-12
318th of 1,528 California high schools statewide · better than 79%▼ Declining
Dana Hills High ranking
SchoolRow ranks Dana Hills High 318th of 1,528 California high schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 79% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 88th in 2015 to 79th in 2025 — declining.
Dana Hills High test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 404 students tested
Dana Hills High students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,805 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 64.5% | 52.5% | ▼ 12.0 pts | |
| Hispanic | 24.5% | 34.1% | ▲ 9.6 pts | |
| Two or more races | 5.8% | 8.4% | ▲ 2.6 pts | |
| Asian | 4.0% | 3.8% | ▼ 0.2 pts | |
| Black | 0.6% | 0.7% | ▲ 0.1 pts |
Homes near Dana Hills High
Typical home value $1.77M in zip 92629 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
High schools near Dana Hills High
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- –College and Career AdvantageCollege and Career Advantage · 1.6 mi away
- 10San Juan Hills HighCapistrano Unified · 1.7 mi away131st of 1,528
ELA 80% · Math 56% - 6Opportunities for Learning - CapistranoCapistrano Unified · 2.6 mi away · charter754th of 1,528
ELA 56% · Math 18% - –Bridges Community DayCapistrano Unified · 2.7 mi away
- 2Capistrano Union HighCapistrano Unified · 2.7 mi away1,292nd of 1,528
ELA 24% · Math 0% - 9Capistrano Valley HighCapistrano Unified · 4.6 mi away184th of 1,528
ELA 75% · Math 51% - 9San Clemente HighCapistrano Unified · 5.3 mi away167th of 1,528
ELA 74% · Math 55% - 8South County Virtual HighCapistrano Unified · 5.4 mi away434th of 1,528
ELA 70% · Math 29%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Dana Hills High in?
Dana Hills High is part of the Capistrano Unified district in Dana Point, California.
Is Dana Hills High a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Dana Hills High 318th of 1,528 California high schools (better than 79% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Dana Hills High?
White 53%, Hispanic 34%, Two or more races 8%, Asian 4% (1,805 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Dana Hills High cost?
The typical home value in zip code 92629 is $1.77M as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.