Overview
Modesto High is a public high serving grades 9–12 in Modesto, California. The school enrolls 2,292 students. It is part of the Modesto City High district.
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
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
22:1 — larger classes than typical
Higher share of students from low-income families
84% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Fatos-chave
SectorPublic
Tipo de escolaRegular
Nível NívelHigh
Grade Span9–12
Distrito DistritoModesto City High
County6099
Cidade CidadeModesto
ZIP95351
Escola Charter SchoolNo
Escola de MagnéticosNo
Título INo
UC/CSU (A-G) completion (2025)44.5%
NCES School ID062515003744
Source: CA CDE cohort outcomes (2025)
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment2,292
White6.4%
Hispanic / Latino77.1%
Black / African American2.0%
Asian7.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.4%
Two or More Races6.5%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
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 %84%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2025)