Delta High School

Delta High of Orcutt is a California Model School.

Delta High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12

4893 Bethany Ln, Santa Maria, CA

Santa Maria Joint Union High School District

4.4

4.0

291 Students

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Esther Prieto-chavez

Student Teacher Ratio
21:1

Math Proficiency
1%

Reading Proficiency
17%

Average GPA
2.99

Graduation Rate
93%

C+

Academics

B-

Teachers

B-

College Prep

B-

Administration

B-

Resources/Facilities

B-

Clubs and Activities

B-

Food

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Niche Grade Details

Academics

Average GPA 2.99	Reading Proficiency 17%
Math Proficiency 1%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 21:1 Teachers 14	Full Time Teachers 14
Teachers in First or Second Year 0%

Clubs and Activities

Girls Athletic Participation

Very Low

Boys Athletic Participation

Very Low

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

370:1

Student Diversity

Male 55.3%	Female 44.7%
Hispanic 94.2%	White 3.8%
Native American 1%	Black <1%
Pacific Islander <1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.

Allan Hancock College 39 Students

Cal Poly 10 Students

University of California - Los Angeles 8 Students

San Francisco State University 5 Students

California State University - Northridge 5 Students

San Diego State University 4 Students

California State University - Fresno 4 Students

California State University, San Bernardino 4 Students

Seattle University 3 Students

Allan Hancock College Online 3 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.

Business 7 Students

Nursing 7 Students

Psychology 5 Students

Cosmetology 3 Students

Medical Assistant 3 Students

Biology 2 Students

Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration 2 Students

Chemistry 2 Students

Animal Sciences and Husbandry 2 Students

Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management 2 Students

This School’s Reviews

5.0 NicheUser

4/26/2016

Teacher treat students like young adults and are willing to help anyway they can to get students prepared to go out into the world. They teach thing other schools don't normally do like writing checks being responsible with money etc.

4.0 NicheUser

4/11/2016

I did alot better at delta then i ever did at the other high school.

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5.0 student

1/4/2025

Although I'm not a current student, as a former student of Delta, this school was so detrimental to my love of education. Since elementary and more severely my first 2 years at my former high school before Delta, I used to have a very difficult and sometimes debilitating time with school and academi...

1.0 parent

8/16/2022

Graduation without you effort. Using taxpayers money to fund a school for non performing students. Students could be better served by providing vocacional education. None of these students goe to college, see your own stats. The truth must be told!!

5.0 student

8/9/2011

TThis was the best high school I've ever been to ..the staf was wonderful and so helpful and dedicated to help you succeed .. I wish I would've never even went to any of the other high schools abd just went to Delta because the other schools were no where nearly as supportive as Delta was and the st...

5.0 parent

6/8/2008

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Public Schools shown may be Choice Schools

Ernest Righetti High School

9th to 12th
Public

B+

Olive Grove Charter - Orcutt/Santa Maria

K to 12th
Charter

B-

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California Santa Barbara County Santa Maria 93455

Delta High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Santa Maria, CA, in the Orcutt neighborhood, and is served by the Santa Maria Joint Union High School District in California. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 291 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 21:1. Academic records show that 1% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 17% are proficient in reading. Delta High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C and a GreatSchools Rating of 2 out of 10. The average GPA is 2.99, and the graduation rate is 93%. The average home value in this area is $775,709. Discover additional schools in the area, like Ernest Righetti High School, Olive Grove Charter - Orcutt/Santa Maria, Orcutt Academy Charter, and more. Learn more about what Santa Maria has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Delta High School.

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