Del Norte High School
Tel:
(707)464-0274
- Del Norte High School serves 927 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 25-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is equal to the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 76%.
Top Placements
Del Norte High School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Del Norte High School's student population of 927 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 40 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 927 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 40 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Del Norte High School's student:teacher ratio of 23:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Del Norte High School is 0.64, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #2457 out of 9,595 schools (Top 30%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 38% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55-59% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 23:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | 13% | 1% |
| Asian | 6% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 24% | 54% |
| Black | 1% | 6% |
| White | 54% | 24% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.64 | 0.64 |
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| Graduation Rate | 90-94% | 83% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 45% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Del Norte County Unified School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Del Norte High School is Del Norte County Rop (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Castle Rock (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Bess Maxwell Elementary School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Crescent City Del Norte County Rop Vocational School
Magnet School
Grades: 9-12
0.0 miles
1301 El Dorado
Crescent City, CA 95531
(707)464-0274 0.0 9-12 n/a - Crescent City Bess Maxwell Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 274 students
0.1 miles
1124 El Dorado St.
Crescent City, CA 95531
(707)464-0310 0.1 K-5 274 - Crescent City Castle Rock Charter School
Grades: K-12 | 384 students
0.1 miles
1260 Glenn St.
Crescent City, CA 95531
(707)464-0390 0.1 K-12 384 - Crescent City Del Norte County Community (secondary) Alternative School
Grades: 7-12 | 6 students
0.2 miles
400 W. Harding St.
Crescent City, CA 95531
(707)464-0750 0.2 7-12 6 - Crescent City Del Norte County Community Elementary School Alternative School
Grades: 1-6
0.2 miles
400 W. Harding St.
Crescent City, CA 95531
(707)464-0750 0.2 1-6 n/a
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