Excellent
#1337 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 14% in state
Lemoore High
High School · Lemoore Union High
101 East Bush St., Lemoore, CA 93245
Enrollment
1,825
Student-Teacher
21.7:1
Score
8.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,825
Student-Teacher
21.7:1
Score
8.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Lemoore
#6 of 16
public schools
California high schools
#227 of 1,892
In district
#1 of 2
Lemoore Union High
Academic growth
8.2 / 10
Very strong
About Lemoore High
Lemoore High serves 1,825 students in grades 9-12 in the Central Valley community of Lemoore, California. With 84 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 21.7 to 1, providing a substantial high school environment where students can access diverse course offerings and activities. Academically, Lemoore High earns a 6.0 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks in the 57th percentile statewide at #4155 out of 9566 California schools.
The school shows stronger performance in English Language Arts, where 57% of students score proficient or above, while mathematics presents opportunities for growth with 22% of students reaching proficiency. These results reflect the school's ongoing efforts to support student achievement across all subject areas. The school draws from a diverse community in ZIP code 93245, where the median household income is $75,696 and median home value reaches $305,300.
About 21% of local residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, with a poverty rate of 14.3% among the area's 37,439 residents. Lemoore High is situated in a town on the fringe of an urban area, offering students both small-town community connections and access to broader educational and career opportunities in the surrounding region.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Lemoore High is 21.7:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Lemoore High — Students at Lemoore High score 39% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
57.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 8 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.2/10.
How Lemoore High Compares
See how Lemoore High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2020-21 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 21% (2019) to 21.56% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 56% (2019) to 56.92% (2024).
Location
101 East Bush St., Lemoore, CA 93245
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lemoore High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Lemoore Middle College High (rated 7.7/10, 2.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Jamison (Donald C.) High (Continuation) (rated 6.5/10, 0.2 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Lemoore Online College Preparatory High (rated 5.7/10, 2.5 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Lemoore, see our Lemoore schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Jamison (Donald C.) High (Continuation) Lemoore | 0.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Lemoore Elementary Lemoore | 0.5 mi | 8.1 |
| Cinnamon Elementary Lemoore | 0.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Mary Immaculate Queen Lemoore | 0.9 mi | — |
| MARY IMMACULATE QUEEN SCHOOL Lemoore | 0.9 mi | 7.8 |
| Liberty Middle Lemoore | 1.2 mi | 7.2 |
| P. W. Engvall Elementary Lemoore | 1.1 mi | 8.2 |
| Meadow Lane Elementary Lemoore | 1.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Freedom Elementary Lemoore | 1.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Bridges Academy Lemoore | 1.3 mi | — |
| Lemoore Online College Preparatory High Lemoore | 2.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Lemoore Middle College High Lemoore | 2.5 mi | 7.7 |
| Lemoore University Elementary Charter Lemoore | 2.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Central Elementary Lemoore | 3.7 mi | 4.4 |
| ARMONA UNION ACADEMY Armona | 3.7 mi | 7.4 |
| Armona Union Academy Armona | 3.7 mi | — |
| Armona Elementary Armona | 4.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Parkview Middle Armona | 4.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Island Elementary Lemoore | 5.4 mi | 8.2 |
| Pioneer Elementary Hanford | 5.1 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 93245 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$78,181
Median Home Value
$324,100
Median Rent
$1,470/mo
Population
37,443
College Educated
20.4%
Homeownership
48.3%
Avg Commute
20.3 min
Poverty Rate
15.1%
Median Age
30.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lemoore High has a median household income of $78,181. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $324,100, with a median rent of $1,470/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.1%. The average commute for residents is 20 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 |
|---|---|
| Gahr (Richard) High Cerritos, CA | 8.0 |
| Granada High Livermore, CA | 8.0 |
| La Canada High La Canada, CA | 8.0 |
| La Jolla High La Jolla, CA | 8.0 |
| La Quinta High Westminster, CA | 8.0 |
| Lowell High San Francisco, CA | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lemoore High
What grades does Lemoore High serve?
Lemoore High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Lemoore High?
Lemoore High has an enrollment of approximately 1,825 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lemoore High?
The student-teacher ratio at Lemoore High is 21.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lemoore High rank in CA?
Lemoore High is ranked #1337 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Lemoore High's MySchoolScout rating?
Lemoore High has a composite rating of 8.0 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 Lemoore High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lemoore High has 22.8% math proficiency and 57.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Lemoore High a charter school?
No, Lemoore High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lemoore High a Title I school?
No, Lemoore High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lemoore High?
57.7% of students at Lemoore 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,825
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 84
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 57.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Kings County
- Phone
- (559) 924-6600
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Lemoore Union High- District Enrollment
- 1,917
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,271
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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