# Ortega High

*Machine-readable school profile — served at https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/ortega-high-lake-elsinore/llm*

Full profile (human-readable): https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/ortega-high-lake-elsinore

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `060002709488`
- **School name**: Ortega High
- **Location**: Lake Elsinore, CA 92530
- **Address**: 520 Chaney St. Bldg. 100
- **District**: Lake Elsinore Unified (LEAID `0600027`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Alternative/other
- **School level**: High
- **Grade range**: 9–12
- **Coordinates**: 33.68170, -117.33600
- **Phone**: (951)253-7065

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 463
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 25
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 18.5:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 90.3%

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

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 18.3% proficient — 101 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 20.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 20.0% proficient

## Graduation rates
- **2024**: 92.1% (cohort of 330)
- **2021**: 84.0% (cohort of 377)

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 124.7% (419 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 3.3% (16 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 4.1% (20 students) [source: crdc]

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

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.6%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 68.8%
- **Black/African American**: 1.5%
- **Asian**: 3.9%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 21.7%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.3%
- **Two or more races**: 3.3%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 83.0%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 23.4% — 114 students
- **English Learners**: 3.1% — 15 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Intellectual Disability**: 27 students
- **Autism**: 19 students
- **Multiple Disabilities**: 13 students
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 13 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 9 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 1 students
- **Visual Impairment**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Gifted & Talented

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $18,332
- **Federal share**: $1,661
- **State + local share**: $16,671
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 488
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $18,084,650
- **Federal share**: 12.6%
- **State share**: 61.4%
- **Local share**: 25.9%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $9,659,468

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $55,333
- **Poverty rate**: 16.1%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 9.4%
- **Unemployment**: 5.8%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,194
- **Foreign-born residents**: 23.2%
- **Single-parent households**: 18.9%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 16.2 miles (MARCH AIR FORCE BASE)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 3
- **Nearest brownfield**: 9.95 miles (FORMER LAKESIDE CHEVROLET)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: ELSINORE VALLEY MWD
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Temescal Canyon High** — 1.6 mi away, 0.22% (this school: 3.28%)
- **Lakeside High** — 2.8 mi away, 0.84% (this school: 3.28%)
- **Elsinore High** — 5.2 mi away, 0.92% (this school: 3.28%)
- **Pathways Academy Charter School - Adult Education** — 7.5 mi away, 2.57% (this school: 3.28%)
- **Paloma Valley High** — 8.5 mi away, 1.16% (this school: 3.28%)

### ela proficiency
- **Keith McCarthy Academy** — 0.1 mi away, 36.75% (this school: 19.15%)
- **Elsinore Middle** — 0.7 mi away, 36.1% (this school: 19.15%)
- **Elsinore Elementary** — 0.7 mi away, 34.6% (this school: 19.15%)
- **Earl Warren Elementary** — 1.5 mi away, 39.9% (this school: 19.15%)
- **Temescal Canyon High** — 1.6 mi away, 51.55% (this school: 19.15%)

### graduation rate
- **Temescal Canyon High** — 1.6 mi away, 95.3% (this school: 92.1%)
- **Lakeside High** — 2.8 mi away, 92.5% (this school: 92.1%)
- **Elsinore High** — 5.2 mi away, 94.9% (this school: 92.1%)
- **Paloma Valley High** — 8.5 mi away, 97.3% (this school: 92.1%)
- **Perris Lake High (Continuation)** — 8.7 mi away, 93.7% (this school: 92.1%)

### math proficiency
- **Elsinore Middle** — 0.7 mi away, 52% (this school: 20%)
- **Elsinore Elementary** — 0.7 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%)
- **Temescal Canyon High** — 1.6 mi away, 52% (this school: 20%)
- **Railroad Canyon Elementary** — 1.9 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%)
- **Machado Elementary** — 2.3 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%)

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