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Del Mar High
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Del Mar High
Set in San Gabriel, California, Del Mar High is a tiny high school, operated by San Gabriel Unified. It instructs 36 students across grades 10 through 12. By comparison, California's public schools average about 838 students each, so Del Mar High sits 96% below that benchmark.
Within San Gabriel Unified, which oversees 8 schools and 4,482 students, Del Mar High is one campus in the system.
In terms of who attends, Del Mar High lists that 67% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. Beyond that, the school reports 28% Asian, 3% Black, 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 48% Hispanic, putting the school's mix considerably more Hispanic than the area baseline.
Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Del Mar High has 4 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 9.1:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 18.2:1 average. An estimated 89% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Los Angeles County (around 70%), the school's rate is somewhat above typical.
Around the school, census data for Los Angeles County shows median household income runs about $90,112, roughly 36% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. In all, Los Angeles County runs 2244 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,265,907 students), of which Del Mar High is one.
Nearest neighbor: Washington Elementary, around 0.6 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Del Mar High.
The campus sits in a bedroom-community setting.
Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count decreased 40%: 60 students in 2018 compared to 36 in 2025. Over the same period, the Asian share edged up from 10% to 28%. Class-load math has pulled in: from 20.0:1 in 2018 to 9.1:1 in 2025.
On allk12, the feed for Del Mar High typically covers sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
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