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Reedley High

Public Grades 9-12
454th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,162 California High Schools
Better than 79% of California high schools
Summary

Reedley High is a large, comprehensive public high school serving about 1,800 students in grades 9-12 within the Kings Canyon Joint Unified district in California's Central Valley, and it stands out for achieving strong academic results and exceptional student support despite serving a community with significant economic need.

The school truly excels in keeping students engaged and on track to graduate, with a remarkable 97.7% graduation rate and a chronic absenteeism rate of just 5.4%, both of which are far better than state averages and outperform most nearby schools like Dinuba High and Parlier High. Students are also thriving in English Language Arts, where proficiency rates over 70% consistently beat district and state figures, showing performance on par with Orange Cove High and significantly ahead of many neighbors.

While mathematics is an area for growth, this is a common challenge across the region, and Reedley High's performance here is still stronger than that of several comparison schools. The school has shown impressive, steady improvement over the last decade and is notably effective in its use of resources to support student success, creating a positive and stable learning environment that sets it apart from local continuation schools such as Kings Canyon Continuation.

1,804
Students ?
23.5
Student/teacher ratio ?
$21,064
Per pupil spending ?
80.1%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 740 West North Ave.
       Reedley, CA  93654-2418

(559) 305-7100

District: Kings Canyon Joint Unified


Feeder schools for Reedley High:

Elementary:    Alta Elementary
    Dunlap Elementary
    Great Western Elementary
    Jefferson Elementary
    More...
Middle:    General Grant Middle
    Navelencia Middle
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
88.0%
White:
8.1%
Two or more races:
2.2%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 46th percentile in 2015 → 79th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the California average (50% vs 41% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 21% of California high schools
98% graduate in 4 years — above the California average (88%)
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
!Large classes — about 24 students per teacher
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school50%
District avg46%
California avg41%
454th of 2,162
California public high schools ?
Top 21%▲ up 33 pts since 2015
From bottom 46% (2015) to top 21% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
2nd of 4High Schools in the Kings Canyon Joint Unified
531st of 1,543Kings Canyon Joint 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
202577.6454 of 216279.0%★★★★☆
202480.2410 of 215981.0%★★★★☆
202374.5500 of 217077.0%★★★★☆
202267.4575 of 212372.9%★★★★☆
202168.7368 of 129071.5%★★★★☆
201981.2345 of 213383.8%★★★★☆
201882.7355 of 201782.4%★★★★☆
201778.0444 of 202178.0%★★★★☆
201664.4682 of 203966.6%★★★☆☆
201544.31086 of 199445.5%★★☆☆☆
201337.51119 of 242653.9%★★★☆☆
201243.7938 of 235460.2%★★★☆☆
201148.3840 of 236764.5%★★★☆☆
201045.0897 of 228160.7%★★★☆☆
200942.9935 of 223858.2%★★★☆☆
200837.2988 of 211753.3%★★★☆☆
200734.91019 of 206350.6%★★★☆☆
200642.7785 of 196860.1%★★★☆☆
200538.1854 of 190155.1%★★★☆☆
200432.1886 of 165346.4%★★☆☆☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202257.3303 of 116173.9%★★★★☆
202135.2336 of 55539.5%★★☆☆☆
201980.3138 of 111787.6%★★★★☆
201870.6195 of 105281.5%★★★★☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202452.4309 of 108571.5%★★★★☆
202379.467 of 106493.7%★★★★★
202253.6279 of 104473.3%★★★★☆
202151.3170 of 46763.6%★★★☆☆
201945.0367 of 94161.0%★★★☆☆
201844.1377 of 93859.8%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202574.2455 of 190676.1%★★★★☆
202480.7350 of 191581.7%★★★★☆
202372.8459 of 191576.0%★★★★☆
202261.4596 of 185867.9%★★★☆☆
202160.9381 of 105463.9%★★★☆☆
201978.7349 of 183381.0%★★★★☆
201881.9316 of 176082.0%★★★★☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202585.7197 of 190089.6%★★★★☆
202486.8187 of 190290.2%★★★★★
202385.1227 of 191788.2%★★★★☆
202277.5304 of 186183.7%★★★★☆
201986.7162 of 181491.1%★★★★★
201888.7162 of 174290.7%★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202581.7308 of 201384.7%★★★★☆
202485.4253 of 202687.5%★★★★☆
202381.2315 of 203084.5%★★★★☆
202274.3361 of 194381.4%★★★★☆
202171.9265 of 112676.5%★★★★☆
201986.3191 of 193790.1%★★★★★
201886.3217 of 186288.3%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202577.2404 of 194279.2%★★★★☆
202476.6417 of 194878.6%★★★★☆
202372.1487 of 196375.2%★★★★☆
202270.3488 of 191674.5%★★★★☆
202170.3296 of 112273.6%★★★★☆
201979.6332 of 188082.3%★★★★☆
201878.7386 of 183479.0%★★★★☆

Migrant

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202583.07 of 8591.8%★★★★★
202495.44 of 8595.3%★★★★★

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202535.3755 of 125239.7%★★☆☆☆
202465.2270 of 121677.8%★★★★☆
202371.1203 of 119783.0%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202573.9294 of 115574.5%★★★★☆
202482.0180 of 117384.7%★★★★☆
202343.6690 of 119342.2%★★☆☆☆
202274.4275 of 120477.2%★★★★☆
201991.368 of 122294.4%★★★★★
201888.496 of 117391.8%★★★★★
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)
Migrant (2025)92nd percentile+13 vs school
Hispanic (2025)90th percentile+11 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)85th percentile+6 vs school
Male (2025)79th percentile~ school
Female (2025)76th percentile-3 vs school
White (2025)75th percentile-4 vs school
Disabled (2022)74th percentile~ school
English Language Learner (2024)72nd percentile-9 vs school
Special Education (2025)40th percentile-39 vs school
By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts/Literacy72%+23 vs state
Mathematics39%~ state avg
Science36%+4 vs state

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Reedley High ranks 454th of 2162 California high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Students at Reedley High are 88% Hispanic, 8% White, 2% Two or more races, 1% Asian.

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,804 students attended Reedley High.

Reedley High is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Alta Elementary
Elementary : Dunlap Elementary
Elementary : Great Western Elementary
Elementary : Jefferson Elementary
Elementary : Lincoln Elementary
Elementary : Riverview Elementary
Elementary : Silas Bartsch
Elementary : Thomas Law Reed Elementary
Elementary : Washington Elementary
Middle : General Grant Middle
Middle : Navelencia Middle


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