Denair High School

Denair High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12
3431 Lester Rd,  Denair, CA
Denair Unified School District
3.5
3.0
285 Students
B-
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Alecia Myer
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Average SAT Score
1050
Math Proficiency
8%
Reading Proficiency
38%
Average GPA
3.5
Graduation Rate
87%

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
38%
Math Proficiency
8%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Teachers
17
Full Time Teachers
17
Teachers in First or Second Year
13.4%
College Prep
Average SAT
1050
Math
520
Verbal
530
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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GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
1.6%
State Average
19.4%
Science
0%
State Average
11.2%
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
57.5%
Female
42.2%
Hispanic
57.8%
White
37.9%
Two or more races
2.3%
Native American
<1%
Filipino
<1%
Asian
<1%
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 53 Students
Modesto Junior College 45 Students
San Francisco State University 30 Students
University of California - Davis 29 Students
Merced College 27 Students
University of California - Berkeley 24 Students
University of California - Santa Cruz 23 Students
University of California - Los Angeles 22 Students
California State University - Fresno 21 Students
University of California - San Diego 19 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Psychology 20 Students
Nursing 19 Students
Veterinary Sciences 9 Students
Business 8 Students
Biology 7 Students
Animal Sciences and Husbandry 6 Students
Interior Design 6 Students
Marketing 5 Students
Small Business Management 5 Students
Interior Architecture 5 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.5 68 Reviews
4.0 Senior
10/2/2024
Denair High School, while I will only have been there for 1 year, is a great, small school with a great community. Despite its size, Denair High does a good job of preparing students for life after High school and provides and accepting close-knit community.
5.0 Senior
11/1/2022
Denair High School helped me get back on track to graduate. I had a hard time my freshman and sophomore year, but the staff at Denair helped me get on track so that I can graduate on time.
5.0 Senior
6/1/2022
It was so great so far my 1st year after distance learning but I hope many students gets more opportunities than their parents.
GreatSchools Reviews
3.0 4 Reviews
1.0 parent
4/15/2026
It’s concerning to encounter unsafe and aggressive driving from someone who is supposed to be a role model for students. After reporting the situation, I was told nothing could be done since it happened off campus.While policies may limit action, accountability shouldn’t disappear the moment someone...
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 8% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 38% are proficient in reading. Denair 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 3.5, the graduation rate is 87%, and the average SAT score is 1050. The average home value in this area is $532,308. Discover additional schools in the area, like Turlock High School, Reyn Franca School, Denair Charter Academy, 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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