Mariposa County High School Explained

Mariposa County High School
Streetaddress:5074 Old Hwy N
City:Mariposa
State:California
Zipcode:95338
Country:United States of America
Coordinates:37.4888°N -119.9636°W
Schooltype:Public
Founded:1914
School Board:Mariposa County Unified School District
Us Nces District Id:0623940
Us Nces School Id:03602
Principal:Celeste Azevedo
Grades:9–12
Staff:29.15 (FTE)
Ratio:16.33
Enrollment:476 (2017–18)[1]
Colours: Green Gold
Conference:CIF Sac-Joaquin Section
Mascot:Grizzly
Accreditation:Western Association of Schools and Colleges
Website:MCHS

Mariposa County High School is a public high school located in Mariposa, CA. The school is part of the Mariposa County Unified School District.

History

Founded in 1914, Mariposa County High School was conceived after an election was held to figure out if the county should have a high school. The election was won with the majority of 666 beating those 608 votes against the school.[2]

The school celebrated its 100th birthday in 2014.[3] [4]

Statistics

Demographics

2016-17[5] 510 students

Standardized Testing

SAT Scores for 2014-15[6]
Average Reading ScoreAverage Math ScoreAverage Writing Score
Mariposa High534550513
Statewide489500484
SAT Scores for 2015-16[7]
Average Reading ScoreAverage Math ScoreAverage Writing Score
Mariposa High493524466
Statewide484494477

Student Activities

Athletics

The school is part of the CIF Sac-Joaquin Section in the Southern League along with seven other schools.[8]

Clubs[15]

Notable alumni[17]

References

  1. Web site: Mariposa County High. National Center for Education Statistics. March 25, 2020.
  2. News: History of the High School. Rowland. Dorothy. Mariposa Gazette. 1918. 36.
  3. Web site: Mariposa County High School celebrates 100th birthday. Miracle. Veronica.
  4. News: Mariposa high school celebrates 100 years with homecoming. Yawger. Doane. 2014. The Modesto Bee.
  5. Web site: Enrollment by Ethnicity and Grade - Mariposa County High School (CA Dept of Education). data1.cde.ca.gov. en. 2017-06-18.
  6. Web site: SAT Report 2014-15.
  7. Web site: SAT Report (CA Dept of Education). data1.cde.ca.gov. 2017-06-18.
  8. News: Divisions & Leagues. CIF Sac-Joaquin Section. 2017-06-18. en.
  9. Web site: CIF Sac-Joaquin Section. CIF Sac-Joaquin Section. en. 2017-06-18.
  10. News: Year in Review: Mariposa's magical night was one of many highlights. Jansen. Shawn. Merced Sun-Star. 2016.
  11. News: Ripon Christian falls to Southern League rival Mariposa in D-VI final. Burns. James. The Modesto Bee.
  12. News: 2015 High School Softball State Champions. Staff Report. 2015. Yahoo Sports. https://archive.today/20170829032850/https://sports.yahoo.com/news/2015-high-school-softball-state-210000137.html. August 29, 2017. dead.
  13. News: Big inning propels Mariposa to Sac-Joaquin Section softball three-peat. Lynch. Sean. Merced Sun-Star. https://archive.today/20170829032717/http://www.mercedsunstar.com/sports/high-school/article79136767.html. August 29, 2017. dead.
  14. News: Central Valley earns first blue banner at Sac-Joaquin Section team wrestling. Agostini. Ron. The Modesto Bee. https://archive.today/20170829032550/http://www.modbee.com/sports/high-school/article58974028.html. August 29, 2017. dead.
  15. Web site: Clubs of MCHS. Mariposa County High School.
  16. Web site: Grizzly Cinema.
  17. News: Daily Bulletin - Friday, October 24, 2014. 2017-06-21. en.

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