MAXWELL SR HIGH SCHOOL

Maxwell Sr High is a public high school that is part of the Maxwell Unified school district, located in Maxwell, CA with about 101 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 7 teachers, Maxwell Sr 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.

Maxwell Senior High School, located at 515 Oak St. in Maxwell, California, serves as a central educational hub for the small, rural community of Maxwell. As part of the Maxwell Unified School District, the school prides itself on fostering a close-knit learning environment where faculty and staff can provide personalized attention to students. The school is committed to preparing its graduates for post-secondary success, whether they intend to pursue higher education, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce, by offering a curriculum that balances rigorous academic standards with essential life skills.

Beyond academics, Maxwell Senior High plays a significant role in the community’s social fabric by offering various extracurricular activities, sports programs, and student organizations. These opportunities allow students to develop leadership, teamwork, and character in a supportive setting. By maintaining a strong connection between the school and the local town, the institution ensures that students are well-supported by both educators and the broader community, helping them grow into responsible and engaged citizens.

For more information, contact Maxwell Sr High at (530) 438-2291 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.