Lone Pine High School was established in 1916, making it one of the oldest active high schools in the county. The first graduating class of the school was in 1920. The class of 2019 was the 100th graduating class in Lone Pine High School's history.
Serving 104 students in grades 9-12, Lone Pine High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21-39% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-79% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 104 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 74%
- Graduation Rate: ≥80% (Btm 50% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: 21-39% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-79% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Lone Pine High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Lone Pine High School's student population of 104 students has grown by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 7 teachers has grown by 40% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
104 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Year Founded
1916
Colors
Purple, Gold
School Rankings
Lone Pine High School ranks within the top 30% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lone Pine High School is 0.59, 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
#2878 out of 9602 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(22-23)21-39%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
21:1
American Indian
9%
1%
Asian
1%
12%
Hispanic
58%
56%
Black
n/a
5%
White
26%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(22-23)≥80%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lone Pine High School's ranking?
Lone Pine High School is ranked #2878 out of 9,602 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?
21-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 60-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Lone Pine High School?
The graduation rate of Lone Pine High School is 80%, which is lower than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Lone Pine High School?
104 students attend Lone Pine High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Lone Pine High School students are Hispanic, 26% of students are White, 9% of students are American Indian, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lone Pine High School?
Lone Pine High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Lone Pine High School offer ?
Lone Pine High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Lone Pine High School part of?
Lone Pine High School is part of Lone Pine Unified School District.
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