DUARTE HIGH SCHOOL

Duarte High is a Title I public high school that is part of the Duarte Unified school district, located in Duarte, CA with about 869 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 45 teachers, Duarte High has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Duarte High School, located in Duarte, California, is the primary secondary institution within the Duarte Unified School District. Serving students in grades 9 through 12, the school is known for its commitment to academic growth and fostering a supportive community environment. The campus emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience, offering a variety of programs that include college preparatory coursework, career technical education (CTE) pathways, and opportunities for student involvement in athletics, performing arts, and diverse extracurricular clubs.

Beyond its core curriculum, Duarte High School places a strong focus on student success and preparation for post-secondary life. The school community prides itself on a culture of inclusivity and school spirit, often highlighting its status as a hub for local pride and student development. By integrating modern learning practices with a tradition of service and academic rigor, the school aims to equip its graduates with the essential skills, character, and knowledge needed to excel in an increasingly globalized society.

For more information, contact Duarte High at (626) 599-5700 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.