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Delhi High

Public Grades 9-12
1173rd
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,135 California High Schools
Better than 45% of California high schools
Summary

Delhi High is a grades 9–12 school in Delhi, California, serving 710 students in the Delhi Unified area. Its 2025–26 graduation rate was 99.4%, compared with 87.9% statewide, and it was the highest among nearby schools with a reported rate; Hilmar High was next at 98.9%. The exceptionally high graduation rate is the school’s clearest strength.

Compared with nearby grade 9–12 schools, Delhi stands out most in math: 26% were proficient, the highest among nearby peers with current scores, ahead of John H. Pitman High at 24%. But math remains below the district’s 28% and California’s 38%. ELA is a stronger result relative to local peers: 44% proficiency put Delhi third, behind Turlock High at 60% and Pitman at 57%; it was above the district’s 35% but below the state’s 49%. Science was around the middle locally, ranking fourth among nearby schools with current scores: Delhi’s 24% was above the district’s 18%, but below the state’s 36%.

Results have improved in math and science: since 2022–23, proficiency rose 18 points in math and 13 points in science. ELA has recently rebounded, but its latest 44% is about 1 point below its 2022–23 result of 45%. Chronic absenteeism also fell from 34% in 2021–22 to 17% in 2025–26, slightly below the state’s 18% but above the district’s 12%. SchoolDigger ranks Delhi at the 45th percentile statewide with 2 stars, up from the 30th percentile in 2023–24; its 17.9 student–teacher ratio tied for the lowest among nearby conventional high schools. In 2024–25, 90% of students were free/reduced lunch eligible. SchoolDigger’s 2025–26 ranking for Special Education Students was at the 21st percentile with 1 star, a weaker standing than the school’s overall ranking.

710
Students ?
17.9
Student/teacher ratio ?
$26,218
Per pupil spending ?
90.0%
Free/reduced lunch eligible (2024-25) ?
All students in California receive free school meals.
 16881 West Schendel Ave.
       Delhi, CA  95315

(209) 656-2050

District: Delhi Unified


Feeder schools for Delhi High:

Elementary:    El Capitan Elementary
    Harmony Elementary
    Schendel Elementary
Middle:    Delhi Middle
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
92.8%
White:
3.7%
Asian:
3.1%
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At a glance
▲ Ranking trend: Rebounding — 28th percentile in 2021 → 45th in 2026
Strengths
✓99% graduate in 4 years — above the California average (88%)
✓Ranking is rebounding — up to 45th (2026) from a 28th-percentile low (2021)
Worth a look
!Test scores below the California average (32% vs 42% meeting standards)
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
!Mathematics scores 12 pts below the California average
Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?
This school32%
District avg29%
California avg42%
1,173rd of 2,135
California public high schools ?
Bottom 45%▼ down 17 pts since 2016
From top 38% (2016) to bottom 45% (2026)
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★★★★★
SchoolDigger rating ?
1064th of 1,530Delhi Unified among California districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202643.81173 of 213545.1%★★☆☆☆
202536.51344 of 216237.8%★★☆☆☆
202429.21510 of 215930.1%★★☆☆☆
202335.51331 of 217038.7%★★☆☆☆
202238.51222 of 212342.4%★★☆☆☆
202128.5928 of 129028.1%★☆☆☆☆
201946.41069 of 213349.9%★★☆☆☆
201840.11212 of 201739.9%★★☆☆☆
201748.21061 of 202147.5%★★☆☆☆
201661.2766 of 203962.4%★★★☆☆
201558.2784 of 199460.7%★★★☆☆
201331.31282 of 242647.2%★★☆☆☆
201235.41165 of 235450.5%★★★☆☆
201137.81107 of 236753.2%★★★☆☆
201035.41124 of 228150.7%★★★☆☆
200936.71134 of 223849.3%★★☆☆☆
200830.31160 of 211745.2%★★☆☆☆
200730.71117 of 206345.9%★★☆☆☆
200629.71099 of 196844.2%★★☆☆☆
200533.7950 of 190150.0%★★★☆☆
200432.3885 of 165346.5%★★☆☆☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202233.3726 of 116137.5%★★☆☆☆
202134.8342 of 55538.4%★★☆☆☆
201933.7672 of 111739.8%★★☆☆☆
201835.1611 of 105241.9%★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202437.9639 of 108541.1%★★☆☆☆
202327.2919 of 106413.6%★☆☆☆☆
202237.8592 of 104443.3%★★☆☆☆
202136.6276 of 46740.9%★★☆☆☆
201948.9305 of 94167.6%★★★☆☆
201825.7697 of 93825.7%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202645.91000 of 186446.4%★★☆☆☆
202533.41265 of 190633.6%★★☆☆☆
202432.51283 of 191533.0%★★☆☆☆
202340.11103 of 191542.4%★★☆☆☆
202237.01124 of 185839.5%★★☆☆☆
202123.5842 of 105420.1%★☆☆☆☆
201942.61018 of 183344.5%★★☆☆☆
201835.31184 of 176032.7%★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202648.9936 of 188050.2%★★★☆☆
202542.51105 of 190041.8%★★☆☆☆
202436.81224 of 190235.6%★★☆☆☆
202340.61125 of 191741.3%★★☆☆☆
202247.5879 of 186152.8%★★★☆☆
201952.7804 of 181455.7%★★★☆☆
201841.41080 of 174238.0%★★☆☆☆

Homeless

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202540.8231 of 41043.7%★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202650.0971 of 199751.4%★★★☆☆
202538.01261 of 201337.4%★★☆☆☆
202434.21354 of 202633.2%★★☆☆☆
202339.31193 of 203041.2%★★☆☆☆
202242.41055 of 194345.7%★★☆☆☆
202129.6829 of 112626.4%★☆☆☆☆
201952.2871 of 193755.0%★★★☆☆
201846.01056 of 186243.3%★★☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202637.01197 of 193038.0%★★☆☆☆
202535.51224 of 194237.0%★★☆☆☆
202423.71465 of 194824.8%★☆☆☆☆
202327.81374 of 196330.0%★★☆☆☆
202235.81147 of 191640.1%★★☆☆☆
202129.2810 of 112227.8%★☆☆☆☆
201944.3989 of 188047.4%★★☆☆☆
201839.71107 of 183439.6%★★☆☆☆

Migrant

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202650.540 of 8251.2%★★★☆☆
202525.870 of 8517.6%★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202624.9979 of 123520.7%★☆☆☆☆
202426.9908 of 121625.3%★☆☆☆☆
202322.11056 of 119711.8%★☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
20199.21093 of 122210.6%★☆☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Low Socio Economic Status (2026)51st percentile+6 vs school
Migrant (2026)51st percentile+6 vs school
Hispanic (2026)50th percentile+5 vs school
Female (2026)46th percentile~ school
Homeless (2025)44th percentile+6 vs school
English Language Learner (2024)41st percentile+11 vs school
Male (2026)38th percentile-7 vs school
Disabled (2022)37th percentile-5 vs school
Special Education (2026)21st percentile-24 vs school
White (2019)11th percentile-39 vs school
By subject vs California (2025-2026) ?
English Language Arts/Literacy44%-5 vs state
Mathematics26%-12 vs state
Science24%-12 vs state

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Frequently Asked Questions about Delhi High

Delhi High ranks 1173rd of 2135 California high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

In the 2024-25 school year, 710 students attended Delhi High.

Delhi High is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : El Capitan Elementary
Elementary : Harmony Elementary
Elementary : Schendel Elementary
Middle : Delhi Middle

Students at Delhi High are 93% Hispanic, 4% White, 3% Asian.

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Latest California data All new data »
2024–25 school spending data (updated)NewNov 2, 2026
2013–14 through 2024–25 immunization rates (updated)Oct 19, 2026
2025–26 attendance data, dropout rates & graduation ratesOct 15, 2026
2025–26 CAST, CSA Spanish & Smarter Balanced Assessments scoresOct 15, 2026


SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the California Department of Education.

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