Orange Cove High

www.kcusd.com

638 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Orange Cove High School, located at 1700 Anchor Ave. in Orange Cove, California, serves as a central educational institution within the Kings Canyon Joint Unified School District. As a key component of the local community, the school is dedicated to providing students with a comprehensive academic environment that prepares them for post-secondary success. The institution emphasizes college and career readiness, striving to equip its diverse student body with the necessary skills and knowledge to thrive in an evolving global landscape.

Beyond its core academic offerings, Orange Cove High School fosters a supportive campus culture that encourages student engagement through various extracurricular activities, athletics, and programs designed to promote personal growth. By maintaining strong ties to the Kings Canyon Joint Unified School District, the school leverages district-wide resources and initiatives to enhance educational outcomes. Prospective families and community members can learn more about the school’s specific programs, events, and academic standards by visiting the official district website at http://www.kcusd.com.

638

Total Students

31.7

Full-Time Teachers

20.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

90.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Orange Cove High
Demographic	Student Count
White	13
Hispanic	620
Black	1
Two or More	1
American Indian	2

Hispanic
620 (97.3 %)
White
13 (2.0 %)
American Indian
2 (0.3 %)
Black
1 (0.2 %)
Two or More
1 (0.2 %)

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:	Kings Canyon Joint Unified
Phone:	(559)626-5900
Website:	http://www.kcusd.com
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	638
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	31.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	20.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	543
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	36

* 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 9 180

Grade 10 209

Grade 11 141

Grade 12 108