Denair High School
11 May 2023 / by Crystal Brown
About Denair High School
Denair High School is a public high school located in Denair, California. The school is part of the Denair Unified School District and serves students in grades 9-12. Denair High School has a long and proud history of academic excellence and is committed to providing a rigorous and comprehensive educational experience for all students. The school offers a wide range of academic courses and extracurricular activities, including Advanced Placement classes, sports teams, clubs, and more. Denair High School is committed to creating an inclusive and supportive environment that encourages students to reach their full potential. The staff and faculty are dedicated to helping students develop the skills and knowledge necessary to be successful in college and beyond.
Address:
3431 Lester Rd.
Denair, CA 95316Phone:
(209) 632-9911
Site:
Grades:
9 – 12
Enrollment:
287 students
Overview Denair High School
Denair High School serves 287 students in grades 9-12.
Denair High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Verdict on Denair High School
Denair High School is ranked within the bottom 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 Denair High School is 0.57, 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.