LAS PLUMAS HIGH SCHOOL

Las Plumas High is a Title I public high school that is part of the Oroville Union High school district, located in Oroville, CA with about 1,075 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 47 teachers, Las Plumas High has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. 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.

Las Plumas High School, located in Oroville, California, is a key secondary institution within the Oroville Union High School District. Serving a diverse student population, the school is committed to fostering an environment that balances rigorous academic standards with comprehensive support systems. Its curriculum is designed to prepare students for both post-secondary education and the workforce, offering a wide array of courses, including Career Technical Education (CTE) pathways that provide hands-on training in various professional trades.

Beyond the classroom, Las Plumas High places a strong emphasis on student engagement and community involvement. The school boasts a vibrant extracurricular culture, featuring numerous athletic teams, performing arts programs, and student-led clubs that encourage personal growth and leadership development. By maintaining a focus on school spirit and institutional pride—often referred to as the "Thunderbird" tradition—Las Plumas strives to create a supportive, inclusive campus culture that empowers students to succeed as productive citizens after graduation.

For more information, contact Las Plumas High at (530) 538-2310 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.