Summary:
The El Tejon Unified school district contains one high school, Frazier Mountain High, a rural school serving 244 students in grades 9-12 in Lebec.
This school shows clear strengths in supporting its students to graduation, with a 92.4% graduation rate that is notably higher than the state average, and a very low dropout rate of just 3.0%. Academically, the school excels in English Language Arts, where its proficiency rate of 57% outpaces both the district and state. However, math proficiency is a significant area for concern, with only about 21% of students proficient, which is well below state averages and even lower than the El Tejon Unified district average.
Parents should note that while Frazier Mountain High successfully graduates most of its students, it faces challenges with chronic absenteeism, which is higher than average at 23.5%. The school serves a predominantly economically disadvantaged population, with about 75% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Its current statewide ranking places it in the 63rd percentile, indicating solid overall performance with clear opportunities for growth, particularly in strengthening mathematics instruction.
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