Very Good
#2627 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 28% in state
Selma High
High School · Selma Unified
3125 Wright St., Selma, CA 93662
Enrollment
1,775
Student-Teacher
19.7:1
Score
7.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,775
Student-Teacher
19.7:1
Score
7.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#2,627 of 9,539
In Selma
#2 of 11
public schools
In district
#2 of 11
Selma Unified
School environment
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Selma High
Selma High is a public high school in Selma, CA, part of Selma Unified. Selma High serves approximately 1,775 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 19.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Selma High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #2,627 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Selma High show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.5 · Very Good
- District avg 6.2
- CA avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Selma High — Students at Selma High score 43% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
89.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 30 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: 8.0/10.
How Selma High Compares
See how Selma High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
3125 Wright St., Selma, CA 93662
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Selma High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Fowler High (rated 7.4/10, 4.7 miles away, in nearby Fowler), with a very similar rating. Another option is Selma Independent (rated 6.0/10, 0.8 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Heartland High (Continuation) (rated 5.2/10, 0.8 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Selma, see our Selma schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Andrew Jackson Elementary Selma | 0.3 mi | 4.5 |
| Theodore Roosevelt Elementary Selma | 0.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Selma Independent Selma | 0.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Heartland High (Continuation) Selma | 0.8 mi | 5.2 |
| James Garfield Elementary Selma | 0.8 mi | 7.9 |
| Woodrow Wilson Elementary Selma | 1.0 mi | 4.1 |
| Abraham Lincoln Middle Selma | 1.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Eric White Elementary Selma | 1.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Indianola Elementary Selma | 2.0 mi | 4.3 |
| John C Martinez Elementary Parlier | 4.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Terry Elementary Selma | 4.3 mi | 4.0 |
| Fowler Academy Independent Study Fowler | 4.6 mi | — |
| Fowler Academy Continuation Fowler | 4.6 mi | — |
| John Sutter Middle Fowler | 4.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Fowler High Fowler | 4.7 mi | 7.4 |
| Del Rey Elementary Del Rey | 5.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Marshall Elementary Fowler | 4.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Fremont Elementary Fowler | 5.0 mi | 6.8 |
| S Ben Benavidez Elementary Parlier | 4.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Ronald W. Reagan Elementary Kingsburg | 5.4 mi | 4.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 93662 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$56,735
Median Home Value
$297,800
Median Rent
$1,220/mo
Population
29,499
College Educated
12.6%
Homeownership
58.2%
Avg Commute
24.9 min
Poverty Rate
18.5%
Median Age
33.9
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| Alta Loma High Alta Loma, CA | 7.5 |
| Arroyo High San Lorenzo, CA | 7.5 |
| Baldwin Park High Baldwin Park, CA | 7.5 |
| Bell Senior High Bell, CA | 7.5 |
| Chatsworth Charter High Chatsworth, CA | 7.5 |
| Encinal Junior/Senior High Alameda, CA | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Selma High
What grades does Selma High serve?
Selma High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Selma High?
Selma High has an enrollment of approximately 1,775 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Selma High?
The student-teacher ratio at Selma High is 19.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Selma High rank in CA?
Selma High ranks #2,627 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Selma High's MySchoolScout rating?
Selma High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 Selma High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Selma High has 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Selma High a charter school?
No, Selma High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Selma High a Title I school?
No, Selma High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Selma High?
89.1% of students at Selma 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
- 1,775
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 90
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 89.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Fresno County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.7%
- Phone
- (559) 898-6550
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90.0%
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District
Selma Unified- District Enrollment
- 5,974
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,745
- District Rank
- #2 of 11
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