Escalon High

812 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Escalon High School, located at 1528 E. Yosemite Ave. in Escalon, California, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the surrounding San Joaquin County community. As a public high school, it is a central hub for the town, operating as part of the Escalon Unified School District. The school is well-regarded for fostering a tight-knit, small-town atmosphere where educators and staff emphasize both academic achievement and the personal development of their students.

Beyond its core curriculum, Escalon High is widely recognized for its robust extracurricular culture, particularly its athletic programs and community-oriented events. The school takes great pride in its mascot, the "Cougar," and maintains a strong tradition of school spirit that brings together students, parents, and local residents. By balancing rigorous college and career preparation with a focus on student involvement, Escalon High aims to prepare its graduates to be productive and engaged members of their community.

812

Total Students

37.0

Full-Time Teachers

22.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

48.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Escalon High
Demographic	Student Count
White	348
Hispanic	421
Black	1
Asian	16
Two or More	22
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	2

Hispanic
421 (51.8 %)
White
348 (42.9 %)
Two or More
22 (2.7 %)
Asian
16 (2.0 %)
American Indian
2 (0.2 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.2 %)
Black
1 (0.1 %)

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:	Escalon Unified
Phone:	(209)838-7073
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	812
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	37.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	22.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Provision 2
Qualified Free Lunch:	317
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	76

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 211

Grade 10 227

Grade 11 195

Grade 12 179

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Escalon High
Grade	Student Count
Grade 9	211
Grade 10	227
Grade 11	195
Grade 12	179

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Escalon High
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	407	50.1%
Male	405	49.9%

High School 9th - 12th

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High School 9th - 12th