SIERRA PACIFIC HIGH SCHOOL

Sierra Pacific High is a Title I public high school that is part of the Hanford Joint Union High school district, located in Hanford, CA with about 846 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 35 teachers, Sierra Pacific High has a student/teacher ratio of about 24:1. 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.

Sierra Pacific High School, located in Hanford, California, is part of the Hanford Joint Union High School District. The school serves as a comprehensive educational institution committed to preparing students for college and career readiness. It maintains a focus on academic excellence, offering a variety of rigorous coursework, elective programs, and extracurricular activities designed to foster both intellectual growth and personal development within a supportive campus environment.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Sierra Pacific emphasizes a well-rounded student experience by providing opportunities in athletics, visual and performing arts, and various student organizations. The school prides itself on building a strong community culture, aiming to equip its students with the skills, values, and technological literacy necessary to succeed in a rapidly evolving global society. By prioritizing student engagement and maintaining high expectations, the school strives to ensure that every student is prepared for post-secondary success.

For more information, contact Sierra Pacific High at (559) 583-5912 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1259 N. 13th Ave.
Hanford, CA 93230-9219
Advertisement

SIERRA PACIFIC HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Hanford, CA with about 846 enrolled students. See other public high schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
846
Teachers:
35.25
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Supplemental Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

Advertisement

School Demographics for 846 students

Hispanic/Latino
59.0%
White
30.1%
Asian
5.4%
Black or African American
2.8%
Two or more races
1.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.1%

Female
49.9%
Male
50.1%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.