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Buhach Colony High School
Public High School
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Grade 9-12
1800 Buhach Rd,
Atwater, CA
Merced Union High School District
School Details
Head of School
Steve Hobbs
Student Teacher Ratio
20:1
Average SAT Score
1060
Average ACT Score
21
Math Proficiency
12%
Reading Proficiency
44%
Average GPA
3.58
Graduation Rate
98%
Annual Tuition
$0
Niche Grade
B-
A-
B
B
B
B
B+
A-
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Average GPA
3.58
Reading Proficiency
44%
Math Proficiency
12%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
20:1
Teachers
84
Full Time Teachers
84
Teachers in First or Second Year
13%
College Prep
Average SAT
1060
Math
520
Verbal
540
Average ACT
21
Math
20
English
20
Reading
22
Science
20
Number of AP Courses
13
AP Pass Rate
41.3%
AP Math Enrollment
Average
AP Science Enrollment
Low
Other AP Enrollment
Very Low
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Average
Boys Athletic Participation
Average
GreatSchools Rating
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Test Scores
Math
1.8%
State Average
17.9%
Science
2.7%
State Average
9.9%
Teachers and Staff
Students Per Counselor
466:1
Student Diversity
Male
52.8%
Female
47.2%
Hispanic
67.2%
White
16.8%
Asian or Pacific Islander
9.8%
Black
2.9%
Two or more races
2%
Native American
<1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
Specialty School Programs
AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program
Colleges Students are Considering
Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
University of California - Merced
415 Students
University of California - Davis
397 Students
University of California - Los Angeles
378 Students
University of California - Berkeley
362 Students
Merced College
333 Students
California State University - Stanislaus
315 Students
California State University - Fresno
312 Students
University of San Francisco
304 Students
University of California - San Diego
289 Students
University of California - Santa Cruz
281 Students
What Students Want to Study
Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Nursing
127 Students
Biology
127 Students
Business
126 Students
Psychology
120 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies
72 Students
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration
70 Students
Criminology
61 Students
Computer Science
46 Students
Education
45 Students
Kinesiology and Exercise Science
41 Students
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
7/28/2025
Buhach Colony High School is very welcoming to its students and has many opportunities for anyone to become a leader. There is a wide range of clubs and resources for everyone.
7/23/2025
I would like to see the sports culture and facilities change. The facilities need some work done on them. Sports culture should be bigger and a push should be made for it.
7/14/2025
I loved it because it was diverse, they have alot of teachers who care. Although i think it did lack parent involvement. Maybe finding way to involve parents when possible.
GreatSchools Reviews
8/5/2024
The school does a tremendous job of meeting the needs of students despite being a large school.
6/10/2021
Honestly how do I even explain this, they have the right ideas but wrong execution
3/3/2018
I graduated in 2016. I can attest to the AP curriculum that it is top notch. Common core has tainted the common core curriculum like a virus but that's every school now. BCHS as of 2015 was ahead in technology in most areas. Chromebooks are used effectively to supplement learning. BCHS has a great b...
3/4/2017
my experience in this school is meh
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Map
Attendance Zone
List Price Range
$323K - $1.2M
Homes For Sale
37
Average Home Value
$450,388
Median Lot Size
7,405 Sq Ft
% Renters
44%
Average Household Income
$71,323
% of College Grads
13.5%
Median Age
34
Average House Size
1,731 Sq Ft
Homes for Sale
Homes for Rent
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$1,645 - $1,855 per month
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- 3 - 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,232+ Sq Ft
- 2300 Cascade Dr
- Atwater, CA
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Buhach Colony High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Atwater, CA, in the Atwater neighborhood, and is served by the Merced Union High School District in California. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 1,658 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 20:1. Academic records show that 12% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 44% are proficient in reading. Buhach Colony High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B and a GreatSchools Rating of 5 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.58, the graduation rate is 98%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1060 and an ACT score of 21. The average home value in this area is $450,388. Discover additional schools in the area, like Atwater High School, Valley Community School Atwater Campus, Landmark Christian School, and more. Learn more about what Atwater has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Buhach Colony High School.