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Avenal High

📍 Avenal, California Public

762

👥 Total Enrollment

Students enrolled

25.6:1

📏 Student–Teacher Ratio

Students per teacher

9–12

🎓 Grade Levels

4 active grades

29.7

👩‍🏫 Full-Time Teachers

FTE certified faculty

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Avenal High, a high public school serving grades 9–12 in Avenal, California, with 762 students and a student-teacher ratio of 25.6:1. Data: NCES 2024-2025.

📖 Academic Overview & Key Context

Located in Avenal, California, Avenal High is a regular public school serving students from grades 9–12. The school operates within the Reef-Sunset Unified in Kings County. With a current reported enrollment of 762 students, it provides a mid-size student body designed to support academic and personal growth.

In terms of academic staffing and instructional attention, Avenal High maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 25.6:1. While this ratio reflects a bustling campus environment, instructional teams utilize structured department leadership to ensure students receive comprehensive curricular support. The campus educational team includes approximately 29.7 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers and certified instructional personnel.

Reflecting the multicultural fabric of Avenal, the student body at Avenal High represents diverse backgrounds. The most represented ethnic demographics include Hispanic (97.8%). This diverse mix contributes to a rich campus experience that prepares students for higher education and global careers.

Through federal and state educational initiatives, Avenal High participates in community support programs including the National School Lunch Program, with approximately 729 students (95.7%) eligible for free or reduced-price meals. This participation helps ensure equitable access to essential learning resources, nutritional support, and student welfare services.

👥 Student Demographics & Diversity

Official NCES reported race and ethnicity breakdown

762 Students reported

Hispanic 97.8%

745 enrolled students

White 1.6%

12 enrolled students

Black / African American 0.3%

2 enrolled students

Asian 0.3%

2 enrolled students

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

1 enrolled students

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0%

0 enrolled students

Two or more races 0%

0 enrolled students

⚧ Gender Distribution Total 762

👦 Male 51.4% (392) 👧 Female 48.6% (370)

🥗 Economic Diversity 95.7%

729 students eligible for Free / Reduced-Price Lunch

📊 Enrollment by Grade Level

Student distribution across all enrolled grade levels

4 Grade Levels

213

9 ★ top

202

191

156

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School facts

Address 601 Mariposa St., Avenal, CA 93204

Phone (559) 386-5253

School district Reef-Sunset Unified

County Kings County

Grades 9–12

Students 762 students

Student–teacher ratio 25.6:1

Full-time teachers 29.7

Community type Rural: Fringe

Level High

Type Public

Virtual Not virtual

Coordinates 36.00950, -120.12970

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NCES school ID 063227007335

School year 2024-2025

Source NCES

📍 Location

Address and how to get there

601 Mariposa St.

Avenal, CA 93204 Kings County

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions asked by parents, students, and community members

What grades are taught at Avenal High? +

Avenal High serves students in grades 9–12. The school curriculum is structured specifically for these grade levels in accordance with California state educational standards.

How many students attend Avenal High? +

According to official National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) records, Avenal High has a total reported enrollment of 762 students.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Avenal High? +

The student-teacher ratio at Avenal High is 25.6:1, supported by approximately 29.7 full-time equivalent certified teachers.

Is Avenal High a public or private school? +

Avenal High is a traditional public school located in Avenal, California under the administration of the Reef-Sunset Unified.

Does Avenal High participate in free or reduced-price lunch programs? +

Yes, approximately 729 students (95.7%) at Avenal High are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch under federal National School Lunch Program guidelines.

Where is Avenal High located? +

Avenal High is located at 601 Mariposa St., Avenal, CA 93204. Families can reach the administrative office by telephone at (559) 386-5253 or by visiting the campus during regular school hours.