Ripon High

www.riponhigh.net

998 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Ripon High School, located in the Central Valley town of Ripon, California, serves as a cornerstone of the Ripon Unified School District. As a traditional public high school, it focuses on providing a comprehensive educational experience that balances rigorous academic preparation with a wide array of extracurricular opportunities. The school is known for its strong sense of community pride and its commitment to fostering both intellectual growth and character development among its diverse student body.

Beyond the classroom, Ripon High maintains a robust culture of school spirit, highlighted by its competitive athletic programs, student leadership organizations, and various clubs that cater to a range of student interests. The campus, situated on North Acacia Avenue, serves as a hub for local events and maintains deep ties to the surrounding Ripon community. By emphasizing college and career readiness alongside active student engagement, Ripon High strives to prepare its graduates for success in higher education and the professional workforce.

998

Total Students

49.0

Full-Time Teachers

20.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

27.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Ripon High
Demographic	Student Count
White	502
Hispanic	374
Black	4
Asian	72
Two or More	41
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	2

White
502 (50.3 %)
Hispanic
374 (37.5 %)
Asian
72 (7.2 %)
Two or More
41 (4.1 %)
Black
4 (0.4 %)
American Indian
3 (0.3 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.2 %)

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:	Ripon Unified
Phone:	(209)599-4287
Website:	http://www.riponhigh.net
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	998
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	49.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	20.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Provision 2
Qualified Free Lunch:	247
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	28

* 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 9 254

Grade 10 271

Grade 11 257

Grade 12 216