Dos Palos High School
Tel:
(209)392-0300
- Dos Palos High School serves 683 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 20-24% (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 60-64% (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 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 76%.
School Overview
- Dos Palos High School's student population of 683 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 30 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 683 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 30 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Dos Palos High School's student:teacher ratio of 23:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Dos Palos High School is 0.36, which is less than 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 | #4539 out of 9,595 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-24% | 38% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-64% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 23:1 | 23:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 11% |
| Hispanic | 78% | 54% |
| Black | 3% | 6% |
| White | 19% | 24% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.36 | 0.64 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥95% | 83% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 69% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 20% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Dos Palos Oro Loma Joint Unified School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Dos Palos High School is Westside High School (2.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Bryant Middle School (1.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Bernhard Marks Elementary School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Dos Palos Bernhard Marks Elementary School Grades: 3-5 | 523 students
0.3 miles
1717 Valeria St.
Dos Palos, CA 93620
(209)392-0250 0.3 3-5 523 - Dos Palos Dos Palos Carver Center Magnet School
0.3 miles
2041 Almond St.
Dos Palos, CA 93620
(209)392-0200 0.3 n/a n/a - Dos Palos Dos Palos Elementary School Grades: K-2 | 576 students
0.4 miles
2149 Almond St.
Dos Palos, CA 93620
(209)392-0260 0.4 K-2 576 - Dos Palos Bryant Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 501 students
1.1 miles
16695 N. Bryant Rd.
Dos Palos, CA 93620
(209)392-0240 1.1 6-8 501 - Dos Palos Westside High School Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 38 students
2.3 miles
22368 S. Sixth St.
Dos Palos, CA 93620
(209)392-0280 2.3 9-12 38
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