📍 404 N. Sixth St., Santa Paula, Ventura County, 93060
Santa Paula High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Santa Paula, Ventura County. The school has 1,708 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Daniel Guzman. It is part of the Santa Paula Unified school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 72.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 23.7:1.
Santa Paula High enrolls 1,708 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 72.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 23.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 96% Hispanic or Latino, 2.6% White and <1% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,646 | 96% |
| White | 45 | 2.6% |
| Asian | 7 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 5 | <1% |
| Black or African American | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
1,088 of the school's 1,708 students (64%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Santa Paula High is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Santa Paula High is one of 9 schools in Santa Paula Unified, based in Santa Paula, California. The district serves 4,575 students district-wide and employs 221 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,708 students, Santa Paula High is larger than the district average of about 508 students per school.