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#3529 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 37% in state
Hanford Community Day
High School · Hanford Joint Union High
120 East Grangeville Blvd., Hanford, CA 93230
Enrollment
39
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
6.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
39
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
6.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Hanford
#10 of 26
public schools
California high schools
#663 of 1,892
In district
#1 of 6
Hanford Joint Union High
School environment
9.4 / 10
Exceptional
About Hanford Community Day
Hanford Community Day is an alternative high school located in Hanford, California, serving students from ninth to twelfth grade. With a small enrollment of just 39 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13:1, the school offers personalized attention and support for each student. The three full-time equivalent teachers work closely with students, focusing on individual learning needs and providing tailored educational experiences.
Hanford Community Day is ranked #6170 out of 9566 schools in California, placing it around the 36th percentile statewide. Academically, the school has a score of 3.5/10 from MySchoolScout, indicating there's room for improvement and growth in student performance. In ELA and reading, 25% of students are proficient or above, while 25% meet proficiency standards in math.
While Hanford Community Day may not excel in standardized test scores compared to other schools in the state, it aims to provide a supportive learning environment where each student can thrive and develop their skills. The school is situated in a small city setting within Kings County, offering students a close-knit community atmosphere.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 39 students, Hanford Community Day is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Score Breakdown
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Hanford Community Day — Students at Hanford Community Day score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
84.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores CA EDFACTS (2018-19)
Based on 2 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
How Hanford Community Day Compares
See how Hanford Community Day performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
120 East Grangeville Blvd., Hanford, CA 93230
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hanford Community Day may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Earl F. Johnson High (Continuation) (rated 6.7/10, 0.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Hanford West High (rated 5.9/10, 1.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Hanford Online Charter (rated 5.5/10, 1.2 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Hanford, see our Hanford schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Hanford High Hanford | 0.1 mi | 3.8 |
| Monroe Elementary Hanford | 0.5 mi | 8.2 |
| Earl F. Johnson High (Continuation) Hanford | 0.5 mi | 6.7 |
| George Washington Elementary Hanford | 0.6 mi | 6.9 |
| St. Rose-McCarthy Catholic Hanford | 0.7 mi | — |
| ST ROSE-MCCARTHY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Hanford | 0.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Jefferson Academy Hanford | 0.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Woodrow Wilson Junior High Hanford | 0.9 mi | 6.7 |
| New Testament Baptist Schools Hanford | 0.8 mi | — |
| Lee Richmond Elementary Hanford | 1.0 mi | 8.5 |
| Kings County Special Education Hanford | 1.0 mi | 6.7 |
| John F. Kennedy Junior High Hanford | 1.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Crossroads Charter Academy Armona | 1.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Kings Valley Academy II Hanford | 1.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Hamilton Elementary Hanford | 1.1 mi | 6.6 |
| Hanford Online Charter Hanford | 1.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Hanford West High Hanford | 1.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Joseph M. Simas Hanford | 1.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Pioneer Middle Hanford | 1.6 mi | 5.6 |
| J. C. Montgomery Hanford | 1.6 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 93230 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,558
Median Home Value
$321,900
Median Rent
$1,208/mo
Population
69,130
College Educated
17%
Homeownership
61.5%
Avg Commute
23.4 min
Poverty Rate
15.2%
Median Age
33.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Hanford Community Day has a median household income of $73,558. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $321,900, with a median rent of $1,208/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.2%. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| FUSION ACADEMY SB: SOUTH BAY Hermosa Beach, CA | 6.9 |
| FUSION SAN DIEGO San Diego, CA | 6.9 |
| Granada High Le Grand, CA | 6.9 |
| ANACAPA SCHOOL Santa Barbara, CA | 7.0 |
| FUSION ACADEMY SLB: SOLANA BEACH Solana Beach, CA | 7.0 |
| Pacific Coast High (Continuation) Arcata, CA | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hanford Community Day
What grades does Hanford Community Day serve?
Hanford Community Day serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Hanford Community Day?
Hanford Community Day has an enrollment of approximately 39 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hanford Community Day?
The student-teacher ratio at Hanford Community Day is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hanford Community Day rank in CA?
Hanford Community Day is ranked #3529 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Hanford Community Day's MySchoolScout rating?
Hanford Community Day has a composite rating of 6.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Hanford Community Day?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hanford Community Day has 25.0% math proficiency and 25.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Hanford Community Day a charter school?
No, Hanford Community Day is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hanford Community Day a Title I school?
No, Hanford Community Day is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hanford Community Day?
84.6% of students at Hanford Community Day qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 39
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 84.6%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Kings County
- Phone
- (559) 583-5904
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Hanford Joint Union High- District Enrollment
- 4,180
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,003
- District Rank
- #1 of 6
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