DEL ORO HIGH SCHOOL

Del Oro High is a public high school that is part of the Placer Union High school district, located in Loomis, CA with about 1,752 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 72 teachers, Del Oro 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.

Del Oro High School, located in the town of Loomis, California, serves as a cornerstone of the Placer Union High School District. Known for its strong sense of community and school spirit, the campus is deeply integrated into the suburban landscape of Placer County. The school has built a longstanding reputation for excellence in both academics and extracurricular programs, fostering an environment that encourages students to pursue high achievement while participating in a wide array of clubs, arts, and competitive athletic programs.

Beyond its traditional curriculum, Del Oro is widely recognized for its robust athletics program—often referred to as the home of the "Golden Eagles"—which regularly achieves success at both the league and state levels. The school emphasizes a well-rounded education that prepares students for post-secondary success, whether that involves transitioning to college or entering the workforce. By balancing a rigorous academic workload with a supportive campus culture, Del Oro High remains a primary educational hub for the surrounding Loomis community.

For more information, contact Del Oro High at (916) 652-7243 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.