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Palo Alto High

50 Embarcadero Rd., Palo Alto, CA 94301, United States
+1 (650) 329-3701
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Palo Alto High Overview

About This School

Palo Alto High is a public high in Palo Alto, California, serving 1,891 students in grades 9-12. The school maintains a staff of 112 teachers with an average salary of $160,668 and a student-teacher ratio of 16:1. Support services include a ratio of 230 students per counselor to assist with academic planning and guidance. The student body is composed of 54% male and 46% female students. Regarding ethnic diversity, the population includes 37% Asian, 31% White, 15% Hispanic, 12% students of two or more races, and 2% Black students.

1,891
Total Students
Grade 9-12
16:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
112 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts0%
Mathematics0%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
Grade 9-12
County
Santa Clara County
Students per Counselor
230:1

Palo Alto High Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

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Class Information

16:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 16.6:1
State Avg: 20.5:1
230
Students per Counselor

Palo Alto High Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
112

Average Teacher Salary

$160,668
City Avg: $160,668
State Avg: $106,740

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio16:1
Students per Counselor230:1

Palo Alto High Student Demographics

Student Body

53.99%
Male
45.9%
Female
Total Enrollment: 1,891 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White31.41%
Hispanic15.18%
Asian37.49%
Black1.96%
Two or More Races12.32%
Native American0%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Palo Alto High

Q: What is Palo Alto High?

A: Palo Alto High is a high public located in Palo Alto.

Q: How many students attend Palo Alto High?

A: Palo Alto High has approximately 1,891 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Palo Alto High?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Palo Alto High is 16:1.

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Detailed Information about Palo Alto High

Palo Alto High is a public high in Palo Alto, California, serving 1,891 students in grades 9-12. The school maintains a staff of 112 teachers with an average salary of $160,668 and a student-teacher ratio of 16:1. Support services include a ratio of 230 students per counselor to assist with academic planning and guidance. The student body is composed of 54% male and 46% female students. Regarding ethnic diversity, the population includes 37% Asian, 31% White, 15% Hispanic, 12% students of two or more races, and 2% Black students.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology →
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About Palo Alto High - Palo Alto, CA

Quick Facts about Palo Alto High
School NamePalo Alto High
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsGrade 9-12
Location50 Embarcadero Rd., Palo Alto, CA 94301, Palo Alto, CA
CountySanta Clara County
Phone+1 (650) 329-3701
Total Students1,891
Student-Teacher Ratio16:1
Full-Time Teachers112
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Math Proficiency%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Palo Alto High

What is Palo Alto High?

Palo Alto High is a high public located in Palo Alto.

How many students attend Palo Alto High?

Palo Alto High has approximately 1,891 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Palo Alto High?

The student-teacher ratio at Palo Alto High is 16:1.

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