Pierce High

High school·Grades 9-12 Arbuckle, California·95912
Score
68.9/100
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#538
Among 1,729 California high schools
Top 32%
In California

Score 68.9/100: better than 68% 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
64%
Similar California schools ≈ 57%, better than 71% of them
119 students tested
Math
21%
Similar California schools ≈ 31%, better than 54% of them
119 students tested
Science
48%
Similar California schools ≈ 33%, better than 84% of them
120 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 ELA63.9119
English language artsAll gradesSmarter Balanced ELA63.9119
MathGrade 11Smarter Balanced Math21.0119
MathAll gradesSmarter Balanced Math21.0119
ScienceGrade 11CAST47.5120
ScienceGrade 14CAST47.5120
ScienceAll gradesCAST47.5120
ScienceGrade 99CAST23.3120

School profile

Grades
9-12
Students
503
Type
High school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
503
Typical high school: 434
Free or reduced-price lunch
70%
Typical high school: 70%

District and location

School district
City
Colusa County

Contact

Address
960 Wildwood Rd.
Arbuckle, CA 95912

"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).

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Pierce High at a glance

Pierce High is a public high school in Arbuckle, California, serving grades 9-12. It is part of the Pierce Joint Unified school district. It has about 503 students (a typical California high school has 434). About 70% 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, 64% in English language arts (similar schools: 57%) and 21% 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 68.9 out of 100: better than 68% of them, ranking #538 of 1,729. Its English language arts result rose by 19 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.