Whale Gulch High School serves 20 students in grades 9-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2023)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 20 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 30%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Whale Gulch High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

School Overview

Whale Gulch High School's student population of 20 students has grown by 81% over five school years.
The teacher population of 2 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
20 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Whale Gulch High School is 0.42, 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.
Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data
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State Level (CA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
22:1
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American Indian
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n/a
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Asian
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12%
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Hispanic
30%
56%
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Black
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5%
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White
70%
22%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
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5%
All Ethnic Groups
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Diversity Score
0.42
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Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
53%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
9%
9%
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Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Whale Gulch High School's ranking?

Whale Gulch High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 5%).

How many students attend Whale Gulch High School?

20 students attend Whale Gulch High School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

70% of Whale Gulch High School students are White, and 30% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Whale Gulch High School?

Whale Gulch High School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.

What grades does Whale Gulch High School offer ?

Whale Gulch High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12

What school district is Whale Gulch High School part of?

Whale Gulch High School is part of Leggett Valley Unified School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 20 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 30%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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