📍 200 N. Seventh St., Patterson, Stanislaus County, 95363
Patterson High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Patterson, Stanislaus County. The school has 1,888 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Ryan Sherwood. It is part of the Patterson Joint Unified school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 84.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 22.3:1.
Patterson High enrolls 1,888 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 51% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 84.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 22.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 75% Hispanic or Latino, 9.2% White and 5.9% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,423 | 75% |
| White | 174 | 9.2% |
| Black or African American | 111 | 5.9% |
| Asian | 100 | 5.3% |
| Two or more races | 36 | 1.9% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 30 | 1.6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 11 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
1,262 of the school's 1,888 students (67%) 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.
Patterson 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.
Patterson High is one of 10 schools in Patterson Joint Unified, based in Patterson, California. The district serves 6,070 students district-wide and employs 284 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,888 students, Patterson High is larger than the district average of about 607 students per school.