📍 955 Stanislaus St., Maricopa, Kern County, 93252
Maricopa High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Maricopa, Kern County. The school has 84 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Brandie Brown. It is part of the Maricopa Unified school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 8.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.6:1.
Maricopa High enrolls 84 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 8.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 57% White, 39% Hispanic or Latino and 2.4% American Indian or Alaska Native.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 48 | 57% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 33 | 39% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | 2.4% |
| Black or African American | 1 | 1.2% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
81 of the school's 84 students (96%) 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.
Maricopa High is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Maricopa High is one of 3 schools in Maricopa Unified, based in Maricopa, California. The district serves 276 students district-wide and employs 19 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 84 students, Maricopa High is close to the district average of about 92 students per school.