Middletown High School (California)
Middletown High School (MHS) is a small public high school located in Middletown, California, United States. It is the only comprehensive high school in the Middletown Unified School District.
Middletown High School | |
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Address | |
20932 Big Canyon Rd. , California 95461 United States | |
Information | |
Type | Public high school |
Established | 1919 |
School district | Middletown Unified School District |
Principal | Bill Roderick |
Faculty | 30[1] |
Grades | 9-12 |
Enrollment | 478 (2016-17)[2] |
Campus type | Rural |
Color(s) | Purple and gold |
Mascot | Mustangs |
Newspaper | MHS Messenger |
Website | http://mhs.middletownusd.org/ |
Academics
MHS offers AP courses in English literature, calculus, environmental science, U.S. history, and Spanish language.[4] It has an agriculture department, as well as nine ROP (vocational) courses.
MHS's graduation rate is 94.59%. 37.9% of the class of 2011 completed the college prep UC/CSU (a)-(g) requirements.[5]
Extracurricular activities
Student groups and organizations include student government, Interact Club, Drama Club, Bible Club, Future Farmers of America, Junior Statesmen of America, United States Academic Decathlon, and Gay-Straight Alliance.[4]
Athletic activities include football, volleyball, cross country, cheerleading, soccer, basketball, wrestling, baseball, softball, track, tennis, and golf.[4]
Demographics
Middletown High's student body is 72.8% white, 19.5% Hispanic or Latino, 2.5% of two or more races, 1.6% American Indian or Alaska Native, 1.4% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, 1.0% black or African American, 0.8% Asian, and 0.6% Filipino. 37.0% of students are socioeconomically disadvantaged, while 5.6% are English learners.[5]
References
- California Department of Education. "Certificated Staff by Ethnicity for 2012-13". Retrieved 31 December 2013.
- "Middletown High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved March 6, 2019.
- United States Geological Survey (16 July 2009). "Feature Detail Report for: Middletown High School". Geographic Names Information System. Retrieved 31 December 2013.
- Middletown High School (25 April 2013). "Course Catalog 2013-14" (PDF). Retrieved 31 December 2013.
- Middletown Unified School District. "School Accountability Report Card". Retrieved 31 December 2013.