Denair High School

Denair High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12
3431 Lester Rd,  Denair, CA
Denair Unified School District
3.5
3.7
285 Students
B-
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Alecia Myer
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Average SAT Score
1060
Math Proficiency
12%
Reading Proficiency
42%
Average GPA
3.5
Graduation Rate
87%
Annual Tuition
$0

Niche Grade

C+
Academics
B+
Teachers
B-
College Prep
C+
Administration
B-
Resources/Facilities
C+
Clubs and Activities
B+
Sports
B-
Food
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.5
Reading Proficiency
42%
Math Proficiency
12%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Teachers
17
Full Time Teachers
17
Teachers in First or Second Year
13.4%
College Prep
Average SAT
1060
Math
520
Verbal
540
Number of AP Courses
6
AP Pass Rate
42.3%
AP Math Enrollment
Very Low
AP Science Enrollment
Low
Other AP Enrollment
Very Low
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Average
Boys Athletic Participation
High

GreatSchools Rating

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Test Scores

Math
1.3%
State Average
17.9%
Science
0%
State Average
9.9%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
284:1

Student Diversity

Male
57.9%
Female
42.1%
White
48.4%
Hispanic
41.8%
Native American
5.6%
Two or more races
2.5%
Asian or Pacific Islander
1.4%
Black
<1%

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
California State University - Stanislaus 51 Students
Modesto Junior College 45 Students
San Francisco State University 28 Students
University of California - Davis 27 Students
Merced College 27 Students
University of California - Berkeley 25 Students
University of California - Santa Cruz 23 Students
University of California - Los Angeles 21 Students
University of San Francisco 20 Students
California State University - Fresno 19 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Psychology 20 Students
Nursing 18 Students
Business 9 Students
Veterinary Sciences 9 Students
Biology 6 Students
Animal Sciences and Husbandry 6 Students
Interior Design 6 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 5 Students
Marketing 5 Students
Interior Architecture 5 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.5 68 Reviews
3.0 Senior
3/20/2025
I feel like Denair high school is a decent school. They lack most in the teacher department. The best thing they have is probably their sports.
4.0 Alum
9/30/2021
Very small school where everyone is like a big family! Teachers and staff really care about the student's success.
3.0 NicheUser
6/10/2015
The food was the typical cafeteria food that most students dislike. I would enjoy some of there food and overall did not have much of a problem, but the cafeteria definitely lacked a variety of food.
GreatSchools Reviews
3.7 3 Reviews
5.0 parent
5/16/2021
To begin, I'd love to say that kid was happy with the overall experience and literally told me that he wished he come to this school early. Teachers are dedicated and patient, so is the Principal. Then you have to deal with kids who come from different background with different values. Families need...
2.0 parent
10/27/2017
They let bully's get away with things because they are affraid of confrontation. They make the victim feel guilty. Not proud of this school
4.0 other
12/29/2013
I graduated from Denair High and there isn't a day I regret having gone to this school. The staff members here truly care about their students and there are a number of excellent teachers who could teach elsewhere for better pay but they stay because of loyalty to the school and students. There are...

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Denair High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Denair, CA, in the Denair neighborhood, and is served by the Denair Unified School District in California. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 285 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16:1. Academic records show that 12% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 42% are proficient in reading. Denair High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B- and a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.5, the graduation rate is 87%, and the average SAT score is 1060. The average home value in this area is $500,581. Discover additional schools in the area, like Roselawn High School, Turlock High School, Reyn Franca School, and more. Learn more about what Denair has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Denair High School.

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