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Sonora High

Sonora Union High · Tuolumne County · 430 North Washington Street, Sonora, CA 95370-5526

(209) 532-5511 · sonorahs.k12.ca.us/shs/

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7/10
#420
Rank 420 out of 1,227
Top 34%
English Language Arts7/10 · #400 · 67th percentile
Mathematics7/10 · #462 · 62nd percentile
Science7/10 · #450 · 65th percentile

English Language Arts

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School Overview

Tucked into the Sierra Nevada foothills, Sonora High serves the close-knit community of Sonora — a Gold Rush-era town where historic Main Street charm meets an outdoorsy, small-town lifestyle. The school holds its own academically for a rural district, with solid scores across English, math, and science that put it well above the state's midpoint, making it a reliable choice for families who want a good education without the pressure-cooker environment of bigger suburban schools. Families drawn to hiking, gold country history, and a community where teachers and coaches actually know your kid by name tend to feel right at home here.

Student Demographics

178 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
102 (57%)
Hispanic
47 (26%)
Multiple Races
9 (5%)
African American
4 (2%)
Filipino
4 (2%)
Other
12 (7%)

Key Indicators

English Learners10 (6%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged63 (35%)
Students with Disabilities24 (13%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

880
Enrollment
38
Teachers (FTE)
23.2:1
Student-Staff Ratio
3
Administrators (FTE)
26.1
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Graduation Rate

97.7%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.

9
AP Courses
offered
12.3%
AP Participation
of students
113
AP Enrollment
students

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

Athletics

Wildcats · CIF Sac-Joaquin Section

22
varsity sports
8 boys
10 girls
BaseballBasketball (Boys)Basketball (Girls)Cross Country (Boys)Cross Country (Girls)Flag Football (Girls)Football (11 person)Golf (Boys)

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 Programs4/10 · #1426 · 36th percentile

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

Nearby Libraries

No programs found