# Foothill High

*Machine-readable school profile — served at https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/foothill-high-palo-cedro/llm*

Full profile (human-readable): https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/foothill-high-palo-cedro

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `063660010326`
- **School name**: Foothill High
- **Location**: Palo Cedro, CA 96073
- **Address**: 9733 Deschutes Rd.
- **District**: Shasta Union High (LEAID `0636600`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: High
- **Grade range**: 9–12
- **Coordinates**: 40.56860, -122.23682
- **Phone**: (530)547-1700
- **Website**: https://www.foothillcougars.com
- **Wikidata QID**: Q5466486 — Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foothill_High_School_(Palo_Cedro,_California)
- **Founded**: 1999

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 1,487
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 63
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 23.6:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 45.0%

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 61.1% proficient — 291 tested

## Graduation rates
- **2024**: 95.6% (cohort of 298)
- **2021**: 96.0% (cohort of 295)

## SAT/ACT participation (2020)
- **SAT/ACT takers**: 9

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 3.9% (51 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 17
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 44.7%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 8.0% — 114 students
- **English Learners**: 0.3% — 4 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 61 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 13 students
- **Autism**: 10 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 8 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 6 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 3 students
- **Traumatic Brain Injury**: 3 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 2 students
- **Multiple Disabilities**: 1 students
- **Visual Impairment**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Advanced Placement (AP)

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $13,461
- **Federal share**: $565
- **State + local share**: $12,896
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 1,432
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $20,311,575
- **Federal share**: 9.1%
- **State share**: 46.2%
- **Local share**: 44.6%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $9,991,782

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $123,878
- **Poverty rate**: 4.1%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 41.7%
- **Unemployment**: 3.8%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,804
- **Foreign-born residents**: 2.0%
- **Single-parent households**: 4.9%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 14.3 miles (AFTERTHOUGHT MINE)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 1
- **Nearest brownfield**: 8.07 miles (GREYHOUND BUS TERMINAL)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: JUNCTION SCHOOL DISTRICT
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 1
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2024-10-17

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 6.08607 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 7.7 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### ela proficiency
- **Junction Elementary** — 1.1 mi away, 66% (this school: 61.1%)
- **Millville Elementary** — 3.7 mi away, 62.65% (this school: 61.1%)
- **Shasta Charter Academy** — 7.2 mi away, 64.85% (this school: 61.1%)
- **University Preparatory** — 8.9 mi away, 66% (this school: 61.1%)
- **Shasta High** — 9.2 mi away, 65.15% (this school: 61.1%)

### graduation rate
- **Phoenix Charter Academy College View** — 6.0 mi away, 100% (this school: 95.6%)
- **Redding Collegiate Academy** — 6.3 mi away, 100% (this school: 95.6%)
- **Stellar Charter** — 7.6 mi away, 100% (this school: 95.6%)
- **Northern Summit Academy Shasta** — 8.7 mi away, 100% (this school: 95.6%)
- **West Valley Early College High** — 14.8 mi away, 98% (this school: 95.6%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/foothill-high-palo-cedro
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/foothill-high-palo-cedro/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/foothill-high-palo-cedro/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/foothill-high-palo-cedro/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/foothill-high-palo-cedro/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/foothill-high-palo-cedro/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/foothill-high-palo-cedro/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/foothill-high-palo-cedro/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/foothill-high-palo-cedro/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/foothill-high-palo-cedro/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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