Hughson High

hhs.hughsonschools.org

835 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Hughson High School, located at 7419 E. Whitmore Ave. in Hughson, California, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Hughson Unified School District. As a staple of the local community in Stanislaus County, the school is known for its small-town atmosphere and strong emphasis on school spirit. It provides a comprehensive academic curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary education and career readiness, supported by a variety of elective courses and extracurricular opportunities.

Beyond its academic offerings, Hughson High is well-regarded for its robust athletic programs and active student organizations. The school plays a central role in the social life of the town, frequently hosting community events and fostering a collaborative environment between students, staff, and parents. With a focus on both tradition and student development, the school aims to cultivate a supportive culture that helps its diverse student body succeed in a changing global landscape.

835

Total Students

33.4

Full-Time Teachers

25.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

58.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Hughson High
Demographic	Student Count
White	412
Hispanic	396
Black	4
Asian	9
Two or More	1
American Indian	7
Pacific Islander	4

White
412 (49.5 %)
Hispanic
396 (47.5 %)
Asian
9 (1.1 %)
American Indian
7 (0.8 %)
Black
4 (0.5 %)
Pacific Islander
4 (0.5 %)
Two or More
1 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Hughson Unified
Phone:	(209)883-0469
Website:	http://hhs.hughsonschools.org
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	835
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	33.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	25.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	381
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	110

* 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 9 221

Grade 10 209

Grade 11 228

Grade 12 177