At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available
State avg: 489
2,901
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
21%-44.2pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
24.8:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level
Overview
Folsom High is a public high serving grades 9–12 in Folsom, California. The school enrolls 2,901 students. It is part of the Folsom-Cordova Unified district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Serves a relatively affluent student body
21% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 65% state average)
Things to Consider
Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
24.8:1 — larger classes than typical
Very large student body
2,901 students — some students report feeling anonymous in very large high schools
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictFolsom-Cordova Unified
County6067
CityFolsom
ZIP95630
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID061389001570
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment2,901
White0.3%
Hispanic / Latino14.3%
Black / African American25.8%
Asian2.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native48.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.5%
Two or More Races8.0%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
White
0.3%
Hispanic
14.3%
Black
25.8%
Asian
2.5%
Two+
8.0%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.