PETALUMA HIGH SCHOOL

Petaluma High is a public high school that is part of the Petaluma Joint Union High school district, located in Petaluma, CA with about 1,338 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 60 teachers, Petaluma 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.

Petaluma High School, located at 216 Fair Street in Petaluma, California, is a historic public high school that serves as a cornerstone of the local community. As part of the Petaluma City Schools district, the campus is known for its traditional academic environment, strong sense of school spirit, and long-standing presence in the Sonoma County region. The school offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for both higher education and various career paths, supported by a faculty dedicated to academic excellence and student development.

Beyond academics, Petaluma High School is deeply invested in the holistic growth of its students through a wide array of extracurricular activities. The school maintains a competitive athletics program, vibrant performing arts opportunities, and numerous student-led clubs that encourage leadership and community engagement. By fostering a collaborative atmosphere and maintaining strong ties with the surrounding Petaluma community, the school strives to provide a well-rounded educational experience that emphasizes character, civic responsibility, and academic achievement.

For more information, contact Petaluma High at (707) 778-4651 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.