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Buhach Colony High School

1800 Buhach Rd, Atwater, CA, 95301

Tel: (209)357-6600

Grades: 9-12 | 1,894 students

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SCHOOL HIGHLIGHTS:

Buhach Colony High School serves 1,894 students in grades 9-12.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body.
Buhach Colony High School is one of 3 public high schools within Atwater, and operates within the Merced Union High School District.

The nearest elementary school is Mcswain Elementary School (1 miles away), the nearest middle school is Mitchell Intermediate (3.2 miles away), and the nearest high school is Valley Atwater Community Day (3.7 miles away).

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Source: 2011 NCES data, CA Dept. of Educ.	Buhach Colony High School
Grades Offered	Grades 9-12
Total Students	1,894 students

% Male / % Female	52% / 48%
Total Classroom Teachers	n/a

Students by Grade

	This School	(CA) School Average
Student : Teacher Ratio	:n/a	18:1

	This School	(CA) School Average
% American Indian	1%	1%

% Asian	11%	11%

% Hispanic	54%	51%

% Black	3%	7%

% White	28%	27%

Unknown	3%	3%


	This School	(CA) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch	62%	46%

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch	10%	8%

School Statewide Performance	View Education Department Test Scores
School District Name	Merced Union High School District
	This School's Agency	(CA) District Average
Number of Schools Managed	8	4
Number of Students Managed	10,600 students	1,671 students

District Total Revenue	$105,975,000	$18,546,000

District Expenditure	$108,186,000	$18,340,000

District Revenue / Student	$9,998	$11,099

District Expenditure / Student	$10,206	$10,975

District Graduation Rates	n/a	n/a

Nearby Schools:

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Buhach Colony High School
Grades: 9-12 | 0 mi. away

Mcswain Elementary School
Grades: KG-8 | 1 mi. away

Franklin Elementary School
Grades: KG-2 | 2.3 mi. away

Joe Stefani Elementary School
Grades: 3-5 | 2.5 mi. away

Shaffer Elementary School
Grades: KG-6 | 2.5 mi. away

Atwater Junior Academy
Grades: KG-5 | 2.5 mi. away

View all schools in: Atwater, Merced County, Zip 95301

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