📍 251 S. Barretta St., Sonora, Tuolumne County, 95370
Theodore Bird High is an Alternative/PRU serving high age pupils, located in Sonora, Tuolumne County. The school has 104 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Robert Mayben. It is part of the Sonora Union High school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 3.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 28.2:1.
Theodore Bird High enrolls 104 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 48% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 3.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 28.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 78% White, 15% Hispanic or Latino and 2.9% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 80 | 78% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 | 15% |
| Two or more races | 3 | 2.9% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | 2% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
52 of the school's 104 students (50%) 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.
Theodore Bird High is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Remote). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Theodore Bird High is one of 3 schools in Sonora Union High, based in Sonora, California. The district serves 1,000 students district-wide and employs 45 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 104 students, Theodore Bird High is smaller than the district average of about 333 students per school.