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8 schools in Fullerton Joint Union High

California · 12,597 students · 3 cities

Fullerton Joint Union High's public-school footprint covers 8 schools with combined enrollment of about 12,597 students, averaging 1575 per school.

4-year change in Fullerton Joint Union High

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
12,597
-855 (-6%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
8
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Fullerton Joint Union High ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn CaliforniaIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
56.9%#106 of 534N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
12,597#116 of 587#696 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
8#288 of 587N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
23.1:1#474 of 587#8,859 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
60.9%#318 of 587#2,772 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
57.6%#226 of 530#1,970 of 6,853
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside Fullerton Joint Union High

State test results across the district's 6 scored schools run from Troy High at 81.2% proficient to Buena Park High at 32.8%, a gap of 48.4 points. That is the 82nd widest gap among 458 California districts with four or more scored schools.

Since 2017-18, the 8 district schools that reported both years went from 13,882 to 12,597 students (down 9%) and from 507 to 545 full-time teachers (up 7%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.

About Fullerton Joint Union High

Across 8 schools, Fullerton Joint Union High hosts about 12,597 students in California. By footprint it is a sparse district.

Average enrollment per school in Fullerton Joint Union High is about 1,575, higher than the California average of roughly 578.

Over the past 4-year window. Total public-school enrollment in Fullerton Joint Union High has fell 6% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 13,452 students to 12,597.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Fullerton Joint Union High discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does Fullerton Joint Union High run?
Fullerton Joint Union High has 8 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 12,597 students in California.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Fullerton Joint Union High?
Fullerton Joint Union High includes 8 high schools.
What is the largest school in Fullerton Joint Union High?
Troy High is the largest public school in Fullerton Joint Union High by enrollment, with approximately 2,504 students.
What grade levels does Fullerton Joint Union High serve?
Fullerton Joint Union High serves students from grade 9 through grade 12 across 8 schools.
What cities does Fullerton Joint Union High serve?
Fullerton Joint Union High operates schools in Fullerton, La Habra, Buena Park across California.