La Quinta High School in Westminster, California on DonorsChoose

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About this school

La Quinta High School is a suburban public school in Westminster, California that is part of Garden Grove Unified School District. It serves 2,065 students in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 24.3:1. Its teachers have had 83 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades 9 - 12

2,065 Students

85 Teachers

10372 McFadden Ave

Westminster, CA 92683 View local requests

http://www.laquintahs.org

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Inspire teachers to stay in the classroom and boost student achievement.¹

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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.

Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY

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La Quinta High School Demographics

70%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

93%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

La Quinta High School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 4, 2025

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