For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 1,087 students in Sonora Union High School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in California.
Public High Schools in Sonora Union High School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Sonora Union High School District have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is more than the California average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Sonora High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public high school average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,826 Schools
# Students
1,087 Students
2,020,187 Students
# Teachers
45 Teachers
101,258 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
24:1
District Rank
Sonora Union High School District, which is ranked #806 of all 1,931 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 93% has increased from 91% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#891 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
29%
Graduation Rate
93%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.51
0.65
# American Indian Students
14 Students
10,744 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
17 Students
238,325 Students
% Asian Students
2%
12%
# Hispanic Students
236 Students
1,088,027 Students
% Hispanic Students
22%
54%
# Black Students
10 Students
102,494 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
722 Students
460,449 Students
% White Students
67%
23%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
9,014 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
76 Students
103,001 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
18
# Students in K Grade:
-
22,406
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
18,976
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
18,670
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
18,995
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
19,014
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
19,370
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
26,291
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
36,245
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
38,229
# Students in 9th Grade:
274
447,954
# Students in 10th Grade:
286
448,650
# Students in 11th Grade:
277
451,877
# Students in 12th Grade:
250
453,492
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,105 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,485. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,005 is less than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$18 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$15 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student (19-20)
$16,105
$21,485
Spending / Student (19-20)
$14,005
$19,787
Best Sonora Union High School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sonora High School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
430 N. Washington St.
Sonora, CA 95370
(209) 532-5511
Sonora, CA 95370
(209) 532-5511
Grades: 9-12
| 919 students
Rank: #22.
Theodore Bird High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
251 S. Barretta St.
Sonora, CA 95370
(209) 533-2923
Sonora, CA 95370
(209) 533-2923
Grades: 9-12
| 104 students
Rank: #33.
Dario Cassina High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
251 S. Barretta St.
Sonora, CA 95370
(209) 532-1587
Sonora, CA 95370
(209) 532-1587
Grades: 10-12
| 64 students
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