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Dana Hills High

Dana Point, CA

PublicHigh · Grades 9–12
danahills.capousd.org33333 Golden Lantern, Dana Point, CA 92629(949) 496-6666
Test scores
California state tests, 2024–25

English language arts

385 students tested

71.0% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 80.4% did.

  • Exceeded34.2%
  • Met36.8%
  • Nearly met16.2%
  • Not met12.8%

Math

379 students tested

39.8% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 48.9% did.

  • Exceeded15.8%
  • Met24.0%
  • Nearly met27.7%
  • Not met32.5%
Discipline
State and federal reports

California Department of Education

1.2% of students were suspended at least once in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Enrolled during the year1,8831,781
Suspended in or out of school2.4% · 451.2% · 21
Suspensions5324
Violence with injury20
Violence without injury2318
Weapons41
Drugs143
Defiance only82
Other20

Each suspension is listed under its most serious offense.

U.S. Department of Education

Measure2021–222023–24
Enrolled in the fall2,0561,749
Suspended out of school2.0% · 411.7% · 30
Suspended in school2.5% · 510.7% · 12
Expelled0.0% · 00.1% · 1
Attendance
California Department of Education

19.0% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Students counted1,8481,760
Chronically absent19.9% · 36719.0% · 335

Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.

School Profile

Location

Suburb, Large

Enrollment

1,805 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

20:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino34.1%
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White52.5%
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Black or African American0.7%
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Asian3.8%
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Two or More Races8.4%
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American Indian or Alaska Native0.3%
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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.1%
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Public school directory

NCES ID 060744000689

District
Capistrano Unified
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
Supplemental virtual
Enrollment
1,805 students
Teachers (FTE)
90

Sources