Enrollment
9
High
DISTRICT 223 · STATE 838
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BLACK OAK MINE UNIFIED·NCES 060524007650
Divide High
6540 Wentworth Springs Rd., Georgetown, CA 95634 · (530) 333-8315 · El Dorado County
GRADES 09–12HIGH42-RURALTITLE IALTERNATIVE EDUCATION SCHOOL9 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
17.3:1
1 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.4:1 · STATE 18.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
78%
7 students
DISTRICT 48% · 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 10 | 1 | 11% |
| Grade 11 | 3 | 33% |
| Grade 12 | 5 | 56% |
Student demographics
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
BeatsExpectations
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Where Divide High ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In California | In El Dorado County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 9 | #2,022 of 2,093 | #9 of 9 |
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
9
-4 (-31%) vs 2020
-67% since 1990-91, when it was 27
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 | 9 | 0.5 | 17.3:1 | 78% (7) |
| 2023-24 | 7 | 0.5 | 13.5:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 14 | 0.5 | 26.9:1 | 64% (9) |
| 2020-21 | 13 | N/A | N/A | 46% (6) |
| 2017-18 | 12 | 1 | 12.0:1 | 67% (8) |
| 2015-16 | 12 | 1 | 12.0:1 | 92% (11) |
| 2010-11 | 31 | N/A | N/A | 42% (13) |
| 2000-01 | 26 | 1 | 26.0:1 | 65% (17) |
| 1990-91 | 27 | 3 | 9.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Divide High.
Since 2017-18: students down 25% (12 to 9); teachers down 48% (1 to 0.5).
About Divide High
Divide High is a small high school for students in Georgetown, California. A federal count lists 9 students at the school, in grades 9 through 12. Average enrollment for high schools in California is about 838, so this school runs 99% smaller than that.
The 6 schools of Black Oak Mine Unified, including Divide High, enroll 1,235 students.
By race and ethnicity, Divide High is 78% White. After that, the student body is 11% Hispanic and 11% multiracial. For comparison, El Dorado County is about 78% White.
The school's student-to-teacher ratio is about 17.3:1, with 0.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average ratio among high schools in California is 18.2:1, higher than at this school. Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch make up 78% of enrollment. Public schools in El Dorado County average 32%.
El Dorado County has about 192,662 residents, and median household income is about $108,845, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 40%, and roughly 5% of residents are in poverty. The public schools of El Dorado County number 69 and enroll about 34,706.
The nearest public school is American River Charter, at less than a tenth of a mile. There are 3 other public schools within five miles.
The school's locale code, Rural: Distant, means it is in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
A comparison of 2020-21 and 2024-25 shows enrollment down 31%, from 13 to 9.
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El Dorado County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
192,662
Census ACS
Median income
$108,845
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
40%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
69
34,706 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Black Oak Mine Unified
- Golden Sierra Junior Senior HighHigh · 436 students
- Northside ElementaryElementary · 283 students
- American River CharterCombined · 263 students
- Georgetown ElementaryElementary · 229 students
- Otter Creek ElementaryElementary · 15 students
Other schools in Georgetown
- American River CharterCombined · 263 students
- Georgetown ElementaryElementary · 229 students
- Otter Creek ElementaryElementary · 15 students
Nearby schools
- American River Charter0.1 mi · 263
- Georgetown Elementary0.3 mi · 229
- Golden Sierra Junior Senior High4.5 mi · 436
- Foresthill Divide6.8 mi · 309
- Otter Creek Elementary7.2 mi · 15
- Foresthill High7.3 mi · 190
Frequently asked questions
About Divide HighHow large is Divide High?
Divide High enrolls approximately 9 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Divide High serve?
Divide High serves grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at Divide High?
Approximately 17.3:1 students per teacher at Divide High.
How diverse is Divide High?
Divide High reports a student body of 78% White, 11% Hispanic, 11% Two or more.
Who oversees Divide High?
Divide High is overseen by Black Oak Mine Unified in El Dorado County.
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