Enrollment
96
High
DISTRICT 173 · STATE 838
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ALPAUGH UNIFIED·NCES 060201000088
Alpaugh -Senior High
5313 Road 39, Alpaugh, CA 93201 · (559) 949-8413 · Tulare County
GRADES 09–12HIGH42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL96 STUDENTS
D
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Scored higher than 10% of California public high schools
- DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- CThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded California public high schools
Student : Teacher
14.2:1
7 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.6:1 · STATE 18.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
82%
79 students
DISTRICT 81% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 26 | 27% |
| Grade 10 | 32 | 33% |
| Grade 11 | 25 | 26% |
| Grade 12 | 13 | 14% |
Student demographics
6%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 62% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Alpaugh Unified. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
33.3%
CA avg 49.1% . +19.3pp since 2014
Math
3.7%
CA avg 37.7% . -3.3pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 33 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 4 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 19 points since 2014, while math scores are down about 3 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 7.4% | 25.9% | 44.4% | 22.2% |
| Math | 0.0% | 3.7% | 7.4% | 88.9% |
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 33.3% | 3.7% |
| 2023-24 | 50.0% | 0.0% |
| 2022-23 | 17.1% | 0.0% |
| 2021-22 | 43.5% | 4.3% |
| 2018-19 | 33.3% | 0.0% |
| 2017-18 | 23.3% | 9.6% |
| 2016-17 | 13.8% | 3.1% |
| 2015-16 | 22.0% | 3.0% |
| 2014-15 | 14.0% | 7.0% |
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
21.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
31.3%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-9.6pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 22% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 31% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among California's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Alpaugh -Senior High
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpaugh -Senior High this school | 96 | 82.3% | 21.8% |
| Diamond Technology Institute Watsonville | 87 | 77.0% | 41.1% |
| Alliance Tennenbaum Family Technology High Los Angeles | 174 | 83.9% | N/A |
| Accelerated Charter High Tulare | 152 | 86.2% | 5.2% |
| Discovery Charter Preparatory #2 Sylmar | 208 | 81.7% | N/A |
| San Jose Conservation Corps Charter San Jose | 158 | 75.3% | N/A |
Matched among California high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Alpaugh -Senior High ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Tulare County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 96 | #1,586 of 2,093 | #27 of 42 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
96
-9 (-9%) vs 2020
+60% since 1990-91, when it was 60
Student : Teacher
14.2:1
was 17.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 96 | 6.8 | 14.2:1 | 82% (79) |
| 2023-24 | 106 | 7 | 15.1:1 | 75% (79) |
| 2022-23 | 103 | 6.7 | 15.3:1 | 83% (86) |
| 2020-21 | 105 | 6 | 17.5:1 | 81% (85) |
| 2017-18 | 121 | 11.1 | 10.9:1 | 95% (115) |
| 2015-16 | 130 | 10 | 13.0:1 | 94% (122) |
| 2010-11 | 129 | N/A | N/A | 98% (126) |
| 2000-01 | 109 | 6 | 18.2:1 | 88% (96) |
| 1990-91 | 60 | 5 | 12.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Alpaugh -Senior High.
Since 2017-18: students down 21% (121 to 96); teachers down 39% (11.1 to 6.8).
About Alpaugh -Senior High
Alpaugh -Senior High is a small high school with its address in Alpaugh, California. Grades offered run from 9 through 12, with 96 students enrolled. For comparison, high schools in California average about 838 students.
The 2 schools of Alpaugh Unified, including Alpaugh -Senior High, enroll 345 students.
Hispanic students are the large majority at Alpaugh -Senior High, with 97% of enrollment. The next largest groups are 2% White. In Tulare County overall, about 67% of residents are Hispanic. The chance that two students picked at random at Alpaugh -Senior High belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 6%.
Federal staffing data show 6.8 full-time-equivalent teachers at Alpaugh -Senior High and a ratio of 14.2:1. That ratio is under the 18.2:1 average for high schools in California. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility covers 82% of students.
allk12 grades Alpaugh -Senior High a D. The grade compares the school only with California public high schools, because each state gives its own test.
After adjusting for student poverty, Alpaugh -Senior High lands between the top and bottom 10% of California schools. Its average proficiency rate on state tests is 21.8%; the prediction is 31.3%.
Alpaugh -Senior High is located in Tulare County, where median household income is about $71,300, 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 15% of people live in poverty. Federal data list 196 public schools in Tulare County, with a combined enrollment of about 101,494.
The nearest other public school, Alpaugh Elementary, is less than a tenth of a mile away. In all, 2 other public schools sit within five miles of Alpaugh -Senior High. Among the 8 closest schools with test data, this one included, Alpaugh -Senior High ranks 3rd on average proficiency.
Locale: Rural: Distant. In NCES terms, the school is in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, Alpaugh -Senior High went from 105 students to 96. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 17.5:1 in 2020-21 to 14.2:1 in 2024-25.
Discussions about Alpaugh -Senior High may include school safety, transportation, and start times. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Tulare County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
478,693
Census ACS
Median income
$71,300
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
17%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
15%
Below federal line
Schools in county
196
101,494 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Alpaugh
- California Online Public Schools Central ValleyCombined · 729 students
- Alpaugh ElementaryElementary · 249 students
Nearby schools
- Alpaugh Elementary0.0 mi · 249
- California Online Public Schools Central Valley0.0 mi · 729
- Allensworth Elementary5.8 mi · 118
- Alila11.5 mi · 423
- Earlimart Middle12.1 mi · 479
- Earlimart Elementary12.3 mi · 481
Frequently asked questions
About Alpaugh -Senior HighHow many students attend Alpaugh -Senior High?
Alpaugh -Senior High enrolls approximately 96 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Alpaugh -Senior High serve?
Alpaugh -Senior High serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at Alpaugh -Senior High?
Approximately 14.2:1 students per teacher at Alpaugh -Senior High.
What is the student diversity at Alpaugh -Senior High?
Student demographics at Alpaugh -Senior High are roughly 2% White, 97% Hispanic, 1% Two or more.
Is Alpaugh -Senior High public or private?
Alpaugh -Senior High is a public K-12 school, overseen by Alpaugh Unified.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.