Ocean View High
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 | 13.2% |
| Met Standard | 18.3% |
| Below Standard | 68.5% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "31% proficient" for Ocean View High and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
13.2% of students exceeded standard while 18.3% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 2.3 points below the state average of 15.5%. That's 10.7 points below the Huntington Beach Union High district average of 23.8%. The 6 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 24.7% exceeded — 11.5 points higher. 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 91.1% — above the state target. 46.4% of students complete A-G requirements for UC/CSU eligibility. 69.6% of graduates go on to college within a year.
Chronic absenteeism is 30.0%, better than the state average of 34.0%.
A low score doesn't tell the whole story. Read: Your School Scored Low — Here's What That Actually Means
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8th | 0 | — | — | — |
| 11th | 282 | 17.7% | 25.5% | 43.3% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8th | 0 | — | — | — |
| 11th | 280 | 8.6% | 11.1% | 19.6% |
Nearby schools
Nearby High Schools
6 within ~3 mi · avg 57.3
Nearby Elementary Schools
23 within ~3 mi · avg 58.3
Nearby Middle Schools
6 within ~3 mi · avg 58.0
Data source: California Department of Education (2025 test year) · How we score