📍 7807 N. Lander Ave., Hilmar, Merced County, 95324
Hilmar High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Hilmar, Merced County. The school has 693 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Mary Kelly. It is part of the Hilmar Unified school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 36.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 19.2:1.
Hilmar High enrolls 693 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 36.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 19.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 50% White, 48% Hispanic or Latino and <1% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 343 | 50% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 335 | 48% |
| Asian | 4 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 4 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | <1% |
| Black or African American | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
333 of the school's 693 students (48%) 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.
Hilmar High is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Hilmar High is one of 6 schools in Hilmar Unified, based in Hilmar, California. The district serves 2,284 students district-wide and employs 113 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 693 students, Hilmar High is larger than the district average of about 381 students per school.