California public high school · Norwalk-La Mirada Unified

La Mirada High

13520 Adelfa Dr., La Mirada, CA 90638. 60.4% of its 422 graduates (Class of 2023) enrolled in college within 12 months.

Norwalk-La Mirada UnifiedLos Angeles County
60.4%Enrolled in college within 12 months (Class of 2023)5.3 pts below California (65.7%)
97.6%4-year graduation rate (2024-25)10.1 pts above California (87.5%)
55.7%Graduates who completed UC/CSU required courses (Class of 2023)
422Graduates in the class measured

The path from La Mirada High

How California measures this
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    After graduation, Class of 2023

    University of California 5.7%Cal State University 14%California community college 33.2%California private college 3.3%Out-of-state 4-year college 4.3%Not enrolled in college 39.6%

    College-going rate: share of high school completers who enrolled in any college within 12 months, tracked by the state through the National Student Clearinghouse and California's public systems. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.

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    What those choices lead to

    California does not report which individual colleges each school's graduates attend. Here is how a typical college of each type in California performs.

    College type in CaliforniaCollegesGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrsMedian debt
    University of California campuses986%$14,538$83,432$13,000
    Cal State and other public universities2455%$9,614$68,650$14,875
    Community colleges12040%$6,004$46,630$10,500
    Private nonprofit colleges5166%$30,247$75,975$21,500

    Medians across colleges of each type with at least 500 undergraduates. Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. All California colleges.

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    Colleges closest to La Mirada High

    CollegeDistanceGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrs
    Biola University0.7 mi68%$32,530$64,126
    American Career College-Anaheim4.3 mi76%$35,222$44,917
    Whittier College5.2 mi55%$24,940$68,254
    Fullerton College5.3 mi42%$1,302$49,216
    North-West College-Anaheim5.3 mi54%$30,040$43,549
    Cerritos College5.6 mi29%$1,577$46,657

College-going over time

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La Mirada HighCalifornia statewide

Share of each class enrolled in college within 12 months. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.

Where it is

Nearby high schools: California High (2.7 mi, 73.1% to college) · John H. Glenn High (3.0 mi, 30.2% to college) · Sunny Hills High (3.2 mi, 88.7% to college) · La Serna High (3.3 mi, 81.2% to college) · La Habra High (3.3 mi, 74.3% to college)

Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Norwalk-La Mirada Unified's attendance zone for an address.

Compared with the district and state

MeasureLa Mirada HighNorwalk-La Mirada UnifiedCalifornia
Enrolled in college within 12 months60.4%46.1%65.7%
Graduation rate97.6%—87.5%

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Quick answers

What percent of La Mirada High graduates go to college?
60.4% of the Class of 2023 at La Mirada High enrolled in college within 12 months, compared with 65.7% in California. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.
What is the graduation rate at La Mirada High?
La Mirada High has a four-year graduation rate of 97.6%. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.