Pacifica High
Garden Grove, CA · Garden Grove Unified
Regular public school · Grades 9-12 · Suburb, large
148th of 1,528 California high schools statewide · better than 90%▲ Improving
6851 Lampson Ave., Garden Grove, CA 92845
(714) 663-6515Official website ↗NCES ID 061488001868Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Pacifica High 148th of 1,528 California high schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 90% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 82th in 2015 to 90th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 381 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,640 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1987, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 24.5% | 34.9% | ▲ 10.4 pts | |
| Asian | 21.3% | 30.9% | ▲ 9.6 pts | |
| White | 51.1% | 27.5% | ▼ 23.6 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 4.9% | ▲ 4.9 pts | |
| Black | 1.7% | 0.8% | ▼ 0.9 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1987. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $1.13M in zip 92845 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Pacifica High
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- #978Western Orangeview 7-12Anaheim Union High · 3.1 mi away978th of 1,528
ELA 44% ▼33 · Math 16% ▼38Compare - #513Cambridge Virtual AcademyAnaheim Union High · 3.2 mi away513th of 1,528
ELA 56% ▼21 · Math 36% ▼18Compare - #244Bolsa Grande HighGarden Grove Unified · 3.2 mi away244th of 1,528
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What school district is Pacifica High in?
Pacifica High is part of the Garden Grove Unified district in Garden Grove, California.
Is Pacifica High a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Pacifica High 148th of 1,528 California high schools (better than 90% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Pacifica High?
Hispanic 35%, Asian 31%, White 28%, Two or more races 5% (1,640 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Pacifica High cost?
The typical home value in zip code 92845 is $1.13M 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.