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#1103 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 12% in state

Reedley High

High School · Kings Canyon Joint Unified · Reedley, CA

A Kings Canyon Joint Unified high school where students score 34 points above what's typical for similar communities.

740 West North Ave., Reedley, CA 93654

  • Math 44% vs CA 32% (2024)
  • Reading 78% vs CA 52% (2024)
  • 91.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.7Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change+0.75 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics9.3Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency44.4% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency77.7% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg+16.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+21.8 pts
Overall Proficiency61% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)27% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+33.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile90th
College Readiness6.4Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate91%
AP Participation19.7%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23:1
District spending per student$18,527
Chronic Absenteeism9.4%

Students at Reedley High score 61% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency44%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
32%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency78%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
52%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is up 12 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 61% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
46%
ELA
53%
2010
Math
46%
ELA
54%
2011
Math
49%
ELA
55%
2012
Math
55%
ELA
56%
2013
Math
59%
ELA
52%
2014
Math
16%
ELA
43%
2015
Math
31%
ELA
65%
2016
Math
35%
ELA
74%
2017
Math
36%
ELA
78%
2018
Math
46%
ELA
76%
2019
Math
46%
ELA
76%
2020*
Math
31%
ELA
69%
2021*
Math
31%
ELA
69%
2024
Math
44%
ELA
78%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 41% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 65% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

83.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Reedley 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 76Very Walkable
  • Bike 71Very Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,443/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Reedley), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$67,471

Median home value

$334,500

Median rent

$1,198/mo

College educated

17.4%

Homeownership

56.2%

Poverty rate

18.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 93654; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2AP courses offered
19.7% participation·State avg: 2.6 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics24sports offered
12 boys'·12 girls'·51 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Reedley Middle College HighCharter · enrollment unverified8.59–120.7 mi247Compare →
Mountain View (alternative)Enrollment path unverified5.6K–120.9 mi305Compare →
Immanuel SchoolsPrivate · tuitionNot ratedK–121.0 mi1,038Compare →
Kings Canyon OnlineCharter · enrollment unverified8.3K–12Not available154Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Kings Canyon Joint Unified

Schools in district
23
Rank in district
#6 of 21
District spending per student
$18,527NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
24.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

Reedley High is listed in Kings Canyon Joint Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Reedley High

Reedley High is a public high school in Reedley, CA, part of Kings Canyon Joint Unified, serving approximately 1,750 students in grades 9th-12th with a 23:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,103 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Reedley High

What grades does Reedley High serve?

Reedley High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Reedley High?

Reedley High has an enrollment of approximately 1,750 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Reedley High?

The student-teacher ratio at Reedley High is 23:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Reedley High rank in CA?

Reedley High ranks #1,103 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Reedley High's MySchoolScout rating?

Reedley High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 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 Reedley High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Reedley High has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Reedley High a charter school?

No, Reedley High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Reedley High a Title I school?

No, Reedley High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Reedley High?

83.6% of students at Reedley 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
1,750
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
Teachers (FTE)
76
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Fresno County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
9.4%
4-Year Graduation
91.0%
Area population (ZIP 93654)
31,905
Area average commute
24.8 min
Area median age
33.4
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 93654; 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

About our data · How we calculate scores

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