Very Good
#1866 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 20% in state
Alpaugh -senior High
High School · Alpaugh Unified · Alpaugh, CA
An Alpaugh Unified high school where students score 7 points below what's typical for similar communities.
PO Box 9, Alpaugh, CA 93201
- Math 0% vs CA 32% (2024)
- Reading 50% vs CA 52% (2024)
- 80%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Alpaugh -senior High score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 8 points since 2017, reaching 25% in 2024.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 20% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 27% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
Based on 26 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
74.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Alpaugh -senior High sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 18Car-Dependent
- Bike 31Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average503/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$51,181
Median home value
$92,600
Median rent
$1,045/mo
College educated
0%
Homeownership
31.7%
Poverty rate
37.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 93201; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
1 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| California Connections Academy Central ValleyCharter · enrollment unverified | 4.1 | K–12 | 0.0 mi | 867 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Alpaugh Unified
- Schools in district
- 2
- Rank in district
- #1 of 2
- District spending per student
- $17,570NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 21.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
Alpaugh -senior High is listed in Alpaugh Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Alpaugh -senior High
Alpaugh -senior High is a public high school in Alpaugh, CA, part of Alpaugh Unified, serving approximately 106 students in grades 9th-12th with a 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,866 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 27% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Alpaugh -senior High
What grades does Alpaugh -senior High serve?
Alpaugh -senior High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Alpaugh -senior High?
Alpaugh -senior High has an enrollment of approximately 106 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Alpaugh -senior High?
The student-teacher ratio at Alpaugh -senior High is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Alpaugh -senior High rank in CA?
Alpaugh -senior High ranks #1,866 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Alpaugh -senior High's MySchoolScout rating?
Alpaugh -senior High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Alpaugh -senior High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Alpaugh -senior High has 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 27% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Alpaugh -senior High a charter school?
No, Alpaugh -senior High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Alpaugh -senior High a Title I school?
No, Alpaugh -senior High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Alpaugh -senior High?
74.5% of students at Alpaugh -senior High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 106
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Tulare County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 42.5%
- Phone
- (559) 949-8413
- 4-Year Graduation
- 80%+
- Area population (ZIP 93201)
- 1,146
- Area median age
- 23.9
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 93201; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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