Serving 31 students in grades 9-12, Don Pedro High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 31 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 5:1
- Minority Enrollment: 39%
- Graduation Rate: 60-79% (Btm 50% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-59% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Don Pedro High's attendance zone is located in La Grange, CA, covering an extensive area of approximately 659.7 square miles that spans the entire school district. Parents can expect a typical drive of 20-30 minutes to reach the school, with an average distance of 19.3 miles to the edge of the zone, which can extend up to 62.5 miles at its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Don Pedro High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
School Overview
Don Pedro High School's student population of 31 students has declined by 41% over five school years.
The teacher population of 6 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
31 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Showing 2014–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
1990
School Calendar
School Rankings
Don Pedro High School ranks within the top 30% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Don Pedro High School is 0.58, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2806 out of 9523 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
34%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
47%
Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
21:1
Showing 2014–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
10%
1%
Showing 2013–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
7%
12%
Showing 1998–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
19%
56%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Black
3%
5%
Showing 2006–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
White
61%
20%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
60-79%
86.2%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)45.2%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
54%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%
Showing 2006–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Don Pedro High School's ranking?
Don Pedro High School is ranked #2806 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 40-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Don Pedro High School?
The graduation rate of Don Pedro High School is 60-79%, which is lower than the California state average of 86.2%.
How many students attend Don Pedro High School?
31 students attend Don Pedro High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Don Pedro High School students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are American Indian, 7% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Don Pedro High School?
Don Pedro High School has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Don Pedro High School offer ?
Don Pedro High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Don Pedro High School part of?
Don Pedro High School is part of Big Oak Flat-Groveland Unified School District.
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