# Dana Hills High

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Full profile (human-readable): https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/dana-hills-high-dana-point

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `060744000689`
- **School name**: Dana Hills High
- **Location**: Dana Point, CA 92629
- **Address**: 33333 Golden Lantern
- **District**: Capistrano Unified (LEAID `0607440`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: High
- **Grade range**: 9–12
- **Coordinates**: 33.47790, -117.70040
- **Phone**: (949)496-6666
- **Website**: https://danahills.capousd.org
- **Wikidata QID**: Q5214743 — Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dana_Hills_High_School
- **Founded**: 1972

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 1,725
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 79
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 21.8:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 42.0%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: CA Dashboard
- **Year**: 2024
- **Overall rating**: Green
- **Indicators**:
  - elpi: Orange
  - math: Green
  - college_career: Green
  - ela: Blue
  - graduation: Green

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 67.9% proficient — 391 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 80.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 66.0% proficient

## Graduation rates
- **2024**: 94.0% (cohort of 481)
- **2021**: 96.0% (cohort of 587)

## SAT/ACT participation (2020)
- **SAT/ACT takers**: 164

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 14.3% (318 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 2.9% (53 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 1.9% (35 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 3
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.2%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 31.1%
- **Black/African American**: 4.4%
- **Asian**: 0.7%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 57.5%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.0%
- **Two or more races**: 6.2%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 39.7%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 16.7% — 302 students
- **English Learners**: 5.5% — 100 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 107 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 52 students
- **Autism**: 26 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 26 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 14 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 10 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 3 students
- **Traumatic Brain Injury**: 2 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Advanced Placement (AP)

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $19,351
- **Federal share**: $1,203
- **State + local share**: $18,148
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 1,805
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $16,513,098
- **Federal share**: 7.7%
- **State share**: 31.0%
- **Local share**: 61.2%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $9,388,782

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $149,412
- **Poverty rate**: 8.1%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 59.1%
- **Unemployment**: 1.5%
- **Median gross rent**: $3,434
- **Foreign-born residents**: 10.9%
- **Single-parent households**: 11.0%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 13.8 miles (EL TORO MARINE CORPS AIR STATION)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 1
- **Nearest brownfield**: 19.57 miles (GRIJALVA PARK EXTENSION)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: ALPINE OAKS ESTATES LLC
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2022-10-01

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **California Preparatory Academy** — 1.7 mi away, 0% (this school: 2.94%)
- **Bridges Community Day** — 2.9 mi away, 0% (this school: 2.94%)
- **San Juan Hills High** — 4.7 mi away, 1.41% (this school: 2.94%)
- **Capistrano Valley High** — 4.7 mi away, 1.62% (this school: 2.94%)
- **San Clemente High** — 5.5 mi away, 1.45% (this school: 2.94%)

### ela proficiency
- **Laguna Niguel Elementary** — 5.5 mi away, 74.2% (this school: 73.95%)
- **Oso Grande Elementary** — 5.8 mi away, 74% (this school: 73.95%)
- **Canyon Vista Elementary** — 6.1 mi away, 74% (this school: 73.95%)
- **Laguna Beach High** — 6.2 mi away, 77.5% (this school: 73.95%)
- **Ladera Ranch Elementary** — 6.4 mi away, 74.75% (this school: 73.95%)

### graduation rate
- **Capistrano Union High** — 2.9 mi away, 98.6% (this school: 94%)
- **San Juan Hills High** — 4.7 mi away, 97.6% (this school: 94%)
- **Capistrano Valley High** — 4.7 mi away, 95.7% (this school: 94%)
- **San Clemente High** — 5.5 mi away, 96.4% (this school: 94%)
- **Aliso Niguel High** — 5.8 mi away, 95.8% (this school: 94%)

### math proficiency
- **Hidden Hills Elementary** — 3.5 mi away, 80% (this school: 66%)
- **California Republic Leadership Academy Capistrano** — 3.6 mi away, 80% (this school: 66%)
- **Moulton Elementary** — 3.8 mi away, 80% (this school: 66%)
- **Truman Benedict Elementary** — 4.4 mi away, 80% (this school: 66%)
- **Bernice Ayer Middle** — 4.4 mi away, 80% (this school: 66%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/dana-hills-high-dana-point
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/dana-hills-high-dana-point/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/dana-hills-high-dana-point/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/dana-hills-high-dana-point/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/dana-hills-high-dana-point/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/dana-hills-high-dana-point/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/dana-hills-high-dana-point/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/dana-hills-high-dana-point/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/dana-hills-high-dana-point/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/dana-hills-high-dana-point/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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