Mariposa County High School
11 May 2023 / by Crystal Brown
About Mariposa County High School
Mariposa County High School is a public high school located in the Mariposa County of California. It is part of the Mariposa County Unified School District and serves students in grades 9-12. The school offers a wide range of educational opportunities and resources to its students, including Advanced Placement (AP) courses, college and career counseling, and a variety of extracurricular activities. Mariposa County High School also provides a safe and supportive learning environment for its students with dedicated and caring staff members. The school is committed to preparing its students for the future and helping them reach their goals.
Address:
5074 Old Hwy.
Mariposa, CA 95338Phone:
(209) 742-0260
Site:
Grades:
9 – 12
Enrollment:
412 students
Overview Mariposa County High School
Mariposa County High School serves 412 students in grades 9-12.
Mariposa County High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Verdict on Mariposa County High School
Mariposa County High School is ranked within the top 50% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Mariposa County High School is 0.50, 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.