Don Pedro High

Big Oak Flat-Groveland Unified
3090 Merced Falls Rd.
La Grange, CA 95329
50 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Don Pedro High School, located in the rural community of La Grange, California, functions as a small, alternative educational facility situated within the greater Mountain Valley Unified School District. Because of its remote location and size, the school is designed to provide a highly personalized learning environment for students who may benefit from a more intimate, non-traditional classroom setting than what is offered at larger comprehensive high schools.

The school’s mission generally focuses on credit recovery, academic support, and fostering a close-knit community where students can work at their own pace toward graduation. By operating as a small-scale campus, Don Pedro High emphasizes individual student attention, helping pupils navigate specific academic challenges or personal circumstances while maintaining a connection to the local La Grange area and the broader resources of the Mountain Valley district.
50
Total Students
4.9
Full-Time Teachers
10.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
34.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    38 (76.0 %)
  • Hispanic
    7 (14.0 %)
  • American Indian
    3 (6.0 %)
  • Black
    1 (2.0 %)
  • Two or More
    1 (2.0 %)
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: Big Oak Flat-Groveland Unified
Phone: (209)852-2864
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 50
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 4.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 10.2
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 16
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 1

* 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 10
Grade 10 10
Grade 11 14
Grade 12 16
Gender Ratio