Hector G. Godinez
High SchoolSchool overview
College & career readiness
Data source: California Department of Education — ACGR, CCI, CGR reports
Dashboard indicators
Data source: California School Dashboard 2025, ELPAC 2024
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 21.0% |
| Met Standard | 27.6% |
| Below Standard | 51.5% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "49% proficient" for Hector G. Godinez and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
21.0% of students exceeded standard while 27.6% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 5.5 points above the state average of 15.5%. That's 11.1 points above the Santa Ana Unified district average of 9.9%. Compared to the 7 nearby schools within ~3 miles, this exceeded rate is 5.4 points higher (vs 15.6% average). The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.
The graduation rate is 98.8% — above the state target. 68.1% of students complete A-G requirements for UC/CSU eligibility — a strong college readiness signal. 85.1% of graduates go on to college within a year.
Chronic absenteeism is 11.9%, better than the state average of 34.0%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11th | 388 | 29.4% | 36.1% | 65.5% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11th | 389 | 12.6% | 19.0% | 31.6% |
K-12 Feeder PathBoundary data
Feeder patterns derived from 2015-16 NCES attendance boundary data. Boundaries may have changed. Contact your school district for current information.
Nearby schools
Nearby High Schools
7 within ~3 mi · avg 52.7
Nearby Elementary Schools
38 within ~3 mi · avg 43.8
Data source: California Department of Education (2025 test year) · How we score