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High SchoolsGrades 9-12

Gridley High

Gridley Unified · Butte County · 300 East Spruce Street, Gridley, CA 95948-2235

(530) 846-4791 · www.gusd.org

9/10
#225
Rank 225 out of 1,227
Top 18%
English Language Arts9/10 · #185 · 85th percentile
Mathematics8/10 · #249 · 80th percentile
Science8/10 · #325 · 75th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Gridley High punches well above its weight for a small agricultural town in the northern Sacramento Valley, landing among the top fifth of high schools in California with particularly strong English scores. Families drawn to a tight-knit, rural community where teachers actually know their students by name will feel right at home here — Gridley has that classic small-town feel where Friday night football still means something and kids aren't just a number in the system. It's a solid choice for families who want genuine academic preparation without the pressure-cooker atmosphere of bigger suburban schools.

Student Demographics

160 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
92 (57%)
White
56 (35%)
Asian
7 (4%)
Other
5 (3%)

Key Indicators

English Learners20 (13%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged112 (70%)
Students with Disabilities20 (13%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

670
Enrollment
34.4
Teachers (FTE)
19.5:1
Student-Staff Ratio
2
Administrators (FTE)
20.1
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Graduation Rate

95%of students graduate within 4 years

Graduation Rate Trend

College Readiness

Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) programs offer college-level coursework and are a key indicator of academic rigor.

6
AP Courses
offered
12.6%
AP Participation
of students
85
AP Enrollment
students

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Athletics

Bulldogs · CIF Northern Section

21
varsity sports
9 boys
9 girls
BaseballBasketball (Boys)Basketball (Girls)Cross Country (Boys)Cross Country (Girls)Football (11 person)Golf (Boys)Golf (Girls)

Source: CIF Home Campus 2025-26

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs3/10 · #1747 · 21st percentile

12 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among High Schools in California.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found