📍 1750 San Luis St., Los Banos, Merced County, 93635
Los Banos Junior High is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Los Banos, Merced County. The school has 862 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Deolinda Thoreson. It is part of the Los Banos Unified school district. It serves grades 7–8 in a small-town setting. The school employs 42.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 20.1:1.
Los Banos Junior High enrolls 862 students across grades 7–8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 42.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 20.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 90% Hispanic or Latino, 6.8% White and 1.3% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 772 | 90% |
| White | 59 | 6.8% |
| Asian | 11 | 1.3% |
| Black or African American | 9 | 1% |
| Two or more races | 6 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
681 of the school's 862 students (79%) 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.
Los Banos Junior High is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Los Banos Junior High is one of 17 schools in Los Banos Unified, based in Los Banos, California. The district serves 11,041 students district-wide and employs 468 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 862 students, Los Banos Junior High is larger than the district average of about 649 students per school.
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