Kerman High

1,540 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Kerman High School, located at 205 S. First St. in Kerman, California, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Kerman Unified School District. As a central pillar of the local community, the school is dedicated to preparing its students for success in higher education, vocational training, and the workforce. The campus fosters a comprehensive learning environment that balances rigorous academic standards with a variety of extracurricular opportunities, including athletics, performing arts, and student-led organizations, all designed to support the holistic development of its diverse student body.

Beyond the classroom, Kerman High School emphasizes the values of school spirit and community engagement. By maintaining strong connections with the surrounding Central Valley region, the school encourages students to become active, responsible citizens. With a commitment to continuous improvement and student achievement, the faculty and staff work to provide a supportive atmosphere where students are empowered to overcome challenges and pursue their long-term personal and professional goals.

1,540

Total Students

72.4

Full-Time Teachers

21.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

84.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Kerman High
Demographic	Student Count
White	122
Hispanic	1,326
Black	8
Asian	67
Two or More	10
American Indian	7

Hispanic
1,326 (86.1 %)
White
122 (7.9 %)
Asian
67 (4.4 %)
Two or More
10 (0.6 %)
Black
8 (0.5 %)
American Indian
7 (0.5 %)

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:	Kerman Unified
Phone:	(559)843-9700
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,540
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	72.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	21.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	1,099
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	197

* 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 9 408

Grade 10 375

Grade 11 383

Grade 12 374