LATON HIGH SCHOOL
Laton High is a Title I public high school that is part of the Laton Joint Unified school district, located in Laton, CA with about 191 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. 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 13 teachers, Laton High has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.
Laton High School is a small, rural public high school located in Laton, California, serving the educational needs of the local agricultural community. As part of the Laton Joint Unified School District, the school maintains a tight-knit campus environment where students benefit from smaller class sizes and a focused, personalized approach to learning. The school is deeply rooted in the surrounding region, often functioning as a central hub for community engagement and student development in Fresno County.
Academically, Laton High offers a standard secondary curriculum designed to prepare students for both higher education and vocational career paths. Because of its size, the school emphasizes student participation in extracurricular activities, including athletics and local organizations, which helps foster a strong sense of school spirit. Overall, Laton High is characterized by its commitment to providing a supportive, stable environment where faculty and staff can work closely with students to achieve their academic and personal goals.
For more information, contact Laton High at (559) 922-4080 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Laton, CA 93242-0248
(559) 922-4080
LATON HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Laton, CA with about 191 enrolled students. See other public high schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Laton Joint Unified
- Total Students:
- 191
- Teachers:
- 13.25
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 191 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending LATON HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 84% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 84.3%
- White
- 8.4%
- Two or more races
- 5.8%
- Black or African American
- 1.6%
- Female
- 50.8%
- Male
- 49.2%
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.