Parlier High

phs.parlierunified.org/home.aspx

946 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Parlier High School, located in the Central Valley of California, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Parlier Unified School District. As a community-focused school, it provides a comprehensive academic program designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce. The school emphasizes a supportive learning environment, offering a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and student clubs that aim to foster school spirit and personal development among its diverse student body.

Beyond its core curriculum, Parlier High School is committed to student success through various support systems, including career technical education (CTE) pathways and college readiness initiatives. By leveraging its resources and community partnerships, the school strives to empower its students to overcome local challenges and achieve their post-secondary goals. The school serves as a central hub for the Parlier community, maintaining a focus on academic improvement, character development, and creating a safe, inclusive space for all learners.

946

Total Students

48.5

Full-Time Teachers

19.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

90.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Parlier High
Demographic	Student Count
White	4
Hispanic	934
Black	2
Asian	2
Two or More	2
American Indian	2

Hispanic
934 (98.7 %)
White
4 (0.4 %)
Black
2 (0.2 %)
Asian
2 (0.2 %)
Two or More
2 (0.2 %)
American Indian
2 (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:	Parlier Unified
Phone:	(559)646-3573
Website:	http://phs.parlierunified.org/home.aspx
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	946
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	48.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	826
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	29

* 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 9 241

Grade 10 220

Grade 11 271

Grade 12 214