Durham High

High school·Grades 9-12 Durham, California·95938
Score
62.1/100
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#655
Among 1,729 California high schools
Top 38%
In California

Score 62.1/100: better than 62% of California high schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% met or exceeded standard on state tests in California, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar California schools.

English language arts
50%
Similar California schools ≈ 57%, better than 49% of them
80 students tested
Math
28%
Similar California schools ≈ 31%, better than 66% of them
78 students tested
Science
38%
Similar California schools ≈ 33%, better than 74% of them
80 students tested
All California schools (ELA / math)
49% / 37%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 8 published results by grade and test

As published by California Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 11Smarter Balanced ELA5080
English language artsAll gradesSmarter Balanced ELA5080
MathGrade 11Smarter Balanced Math28.278
MathAll gradesSmarter Balanced Math28.278
ScienceGrade 11CAST37.580
ScienceGrade 14CAST37.580
ScienceAll gradesCAST37.580
ScienceGrade 99CAST5070

School profile

Grades
9-12
Students
308
Type
High school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
308
Typical high school: 434
Free or reduced-price lunch
40%
Typical high school: 70%

District and location

School district
City
Butte County

Contact

Address
9455 Putney Dr.
Durham, CA 95938
District website
Shared by several schools in the district

"Typical" is the middle (median) high school in California. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby high schools

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Location

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Durham High at a glance

Durham High is a public high school in Durham, California, serving grades 9-12. It is part of the Durham Unified school district. It has about 308 students (a typical California high school has 434). About 40% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 70% at a typical California high school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 50% in English language arts (similar schools: 57%) and 28% in math (similar schools: 31%) reached the state standard (% met or exceeded standard). On our score, which compares it only with other California high schools, it scores 62.1 out of 100: better than 62% of them, ranking #655 of 1,729. Its English language arts result fell by 7 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.