School overview
At a glance
Reported students
1,725
NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported
Teachers (FTE)
84.94
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
20.3:1
Calculated, not a class-size measure
Grades served
09–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
California high enrollment
81th percentile
Compared with 2,196 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
645.5
Pacheco High: 1,725 reported students.
State peer staffing position
60th percentile
20.3:1 reported; state peer median 19.2:1. Ratio is not class size.
Profile interpretation
What the reported data says about Pacheco High
Pacheco High is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in Los Banos. It is one of 17 current school records connected to Los Banos Unified. NCES reports 1,725 students for 2024–25.
Among 2,196 high schools in California with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 414.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 81th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 20.3:1, close to the California median of 19.2:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The two largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (89.7%) and White (6.3%). English learners represent 18.4% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 12.7%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports access to Advanced Placement. The school reported 12 AP courses. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Turn data into a school visit
Questions worth asking Pacheco High
- 1How do the reported 20.3:1 student–teacher ratio and 84.94 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3How are the school's 6 counselor FTE allocated across grades and student needs?
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Student context
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 18.4%
- Students with disabilities
- 12.7%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 71.1%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
People available to students
Support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 6
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 1
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White6.3%
- Hispanic89.7%
- Black1%
- Asian1.6%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.4%
- Multiracial0.7%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Learning opportunities
Programs reported by the school
Advanced Placement
Offered
12 courses reported
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
Computer science
Not reported as offered
Program availability is from CRDC 2021–22 and can change. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Continue exploring
Other schools in Los Banos Unified
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Los Banos High
High · Grades 09–12
1,543 reported students
Crossroads Alternative Education Center
High · Grades 07–12
183 reported students
San Luis High (Continuation)
High · Grades 09–12
82 reported students
Los Banos Junior High
Middle · Grades 07–08
938 reported students
Grasslands Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–06
884 reported students
Creekside Junior High
Middle · Grades 07–08
812 reported students