CaliforniaSchoolsHercules High

Hercules High

PublicRegular
Hercules, California · West Contra Costa Unified
Students740enrolled
FRL44%Free/Reduced Lunch
Ratio23.1:1students:teacher
LevelHigh9–12
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students740
Grade Span9–12
Student:Teacher23.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch44%
Title INo
SectorPublic

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 560
740
Total Enrollment
State avg: 64%
44%-20.6pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
23.1:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

Hercules High is a public high serving grades 9–12 in Hercules, California. The school enrolls 740 students. It is part of the West Contra Costa Unified district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES 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
23.1:1 — larger classes than typical
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictWest Contra Costa Unified
County6013
CityHercules
ZIP94547
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID063255008691

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment740

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

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 %44%
State Avg64%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)