Colusa High
470 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Colusa High School, located in Colusa, California, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Colusa Unified School District. Nestled in a small, agricultural-based community, the school is known for fostering a close-knit environment where staff and faculty emphasize student achievement and personal growth. The campus serves as a central hub for the town, providing a variety of academic programs, extracurricular activities, and athletic opportunities designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce.
The school’s culture is defined by its commitment to community engagement and student success, often leveraging the town's small-school atmosphere to ensure students receive individualized attention. In addition to a traditional core curriculum, Colusa High offers various pathways for involvement, including sports teams, leadership organizations, and specialized academic support services. By maintaining strong ties to the local community, the school strives to provide a stable and supportive learning environment that helps its students navigate the challenges of modern education while preserving the character and values of the Colusa region.
The school’s culture is defined by its commitment to community engagement and student success, often leveraging the town's small-school atmosphere to ensure students receive individualized attention. In addition to a traditional core curriculum, Colusa High offers various pathways for involvement, including sports teams, leadership organizations, and specialized academic support services. By maintaining strong ties to the local community, the school strives to provide a stable and supportive learning environment that helps its students navigate the challenges of modern education while preserving the character and values of the Colusa region.
470
Total Students
21.6
Full-Time Teachers
21.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
60.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 94 |
| Hispanic | 341 |
| Black | 6 |
| Asian | 5 |
| Two or More | 7 |
| American Indian | 13 |
| Pacific Islander | 3 |
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Hispanic341 (72.7 %)
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White94 (20.0 %)
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American Indian13 (2.8 %)
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Two or More7 (1.5 %)
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Black6 (1.3 %)
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Asian5 (1.1 %)
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Pacific Islander3 (0.6 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | N/A |
| District: | Colusa Unified |
| Phone: | (530)458-2156 |
| Website: | http://colusahigh.colusa.k12.ca.us/ |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 470 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 21.6 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 21.8 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Provision 2 |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 222 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 63 |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
131
Grade 10
147
Grade 11
108
Grade 12
84
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 131 |
| Grade 10 | 147 |
| Grade 11 | 108 |
| Grade 12 | 84 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 235 | 50% |
| Male | 234 | 49.8% |
| Not Specified | 1 | 0.2% |
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