CaliforniaSchoolsArvin High

Arvin High

PublicRegular
Arvin, California · Kern High
Students2,728enrolled
FRL96%Free/Reduced Lunch
Ratio24.6:1students:teacher
LevelHigh9–12
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students2,728
Grade Span9–12
Student:Teacher24.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch96%
Title INo
SectorPublic

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 490
2,728
Total Enrollment
State avg: 64%
96%+31.4pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
24.6:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

Arvin High is a public high serving grades 9–12 in Arvin, California. The school enrolls 2,728 students. It is part of the Kern High 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
24.6:1 — larger classes than typical
Higher share of students from low-income families
96% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Very large student body
2,728 students — some students report feeling anonymous in very large high schools
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
DistrictKern High
County6029
CityArvin
ZIP93203
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID061954002339

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment2,728
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino97.3%
Black / African American0.1%
Asian0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native1.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races0.0%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
97.3%
Black
0.1%
Asian
0.5%
Two+
0.0%
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 %96%
State Avg64%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)