CaliforniaSchoolsMendota High

Mendota High

PublicRegularGrades 912
Mendota, California · Mendota Unified
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students1,065
Student:Teacher22.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch98%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 489
1,065
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
98%+32.3pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
22.2:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

Mendota High is a public high serving grades 9–12 in Mendota, California. The school enrolls 1,065 students. It is part of the Mendota Unified district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
22.2:1 — larger classes than typical
Higher share of students from low-income families
98% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictMendota Unified
County6019
CityMendota
ZIP93640
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID060002200395

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment1,065
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino97.0%
Black / African American0.1%
Asian0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native2.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races0.6%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
97.0%
Black
0.1%
Asian
0.3%
Two+
0.6%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %98%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)