At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available
State avg: 487
463
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
76%+10.8pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
17.8:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level
Overview
Pierce High is a public high serving grades 9–12 in Arbuckle, California. The school enrolls 463 students. It is part of the Pierce Joint 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 share of students from low-income families
76% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictPierce Joint Unified
County6011
CityArbuckle
ZIP95912
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID063036004736
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment463
White17.6%
Hispanic / Latino78.3%
Black / African American1.2%
Asian2.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
Two or More Races0.8%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
White
17.6%
Hispanic
78.3%
Black
1.2%
Asian
2.0%
Two+
0.8%
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.