Citrus High

Citrus High School, located on East Mulberry Avenue in Porterville, California, is an alternative education institution within the Porterville Unified School District. The school is specifically designed to support students who may benefit from a non-traditional learning environment, offering a flexible curriculum and personalized instruction. By focusing on credit recovery and individualized academic paths, Citrus High provides a supportive setting that allows students to progress toward their high school diploma at their own pace, often catering to those who have faced challenges in a conventional classroom setting.

The school is committed to fostering student success through smaller class sizes and a dedicated faculty that emphasizes both academic achievement and social-emotional growth. Beyond standard coursework, Citrus High serves as a vital resource for the Porterville community by re-engaging students who are at risk of dropping out, providing them with the necessary tools and guidance to overcome barriers. Through its emphasis on goal-setting and personal responsibility, the school helps prepare its students for post-secondary opportunities, including college, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce.