Total Students762
Student/Teacher25.64:1
Math Prof.13.02%
Reading Prof.39.05%
School Information
Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Virtual SchoolNo
CountyKings
School DistrictReef-Sunset Unified School District
Principal / AdminRichelle Piechowski(559) 386-5253
Founded1976
Free/Reduced Lunch95.67% Eligible
Acceptance Rate100%
Student Demographics
White1.6%
Hispanic97.8%
Black0.3%
Asian0.3%
Native American0.1%
Gender Distribution
51.4%
48.6%
Male Female
Students per Grade
Grade 9213
Grade 10202
Grade 11191
Grade 12156
School Calendar 2026-2027
July 2026
Academic Schedule • 2026-2027
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Avenal High School
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Key Dates & Holidays
Independence Day HolidayJul 3
First Day of SchoolAug 12
Labor Day HolidaySep 7
Teacher In-Service/No SchoolOct 12
Veterans DayNov 11
Non-Teacher/Student Day (Pre-Thanksgiving Recess)Nov 23
Thanksgiving Holiday BreakNov 26
Minimum Day (Before Winter Break)Dec 18
Winter Break StartsDec 21
Christmas Day HolidayDec 24
Winter Recess ContinuesDec 28
New Year's Eve HolidayDec 31
New Year's Day HolidayJan 1
School Reconvenes (After Winter Break)Jan 11
Martin Luther King Jr. Day HolidayJan 18
Lincoln's Birthday HolidayFeb 12
Presidents' Day HolidayFeb 15
Minimum Day (Before Spring Break)Mar 19
Spring BreakMar 22
KCES Open House EventApr 1
RSMS Open House EventApr 8
AES Open House EventApr 12
TES Open House EventApr 13
AHS Open House EventApr 14
SHS Open House EventApr 21
Milton O. Wilen Awards CeremonyMay 18
Memorial Day HolidayMay 31
RSMS Promotion CeremonyJun 2
Graduation Ceremonies (Alt Ed, KCES, AHS)Jun 3
Last Day of School - Minimum DaysJun 1
Juneteenth HolidayJun 18
Key Dates & Holidays
2026-2027A Foundation for Future Success
This institution, part of the Reef-Sunset Unified School District, serves grades 9-12 in Avenal, CA. Families often look for schools offering sports like basketball and soccer, or enriching programs like STEM and robotics. Students may have opportunities to explore arts and track, fostering a well-rounded educational experience.
Engaging Our Community
The campus is committed to student growth and community involvement. Parents and guardians can review the academic calendar directly on this page for important dates and events. We believe in fostering a supportive environment for all learners.
Frequently Asked Questions
What extracurricular activities are available for students?
While specific programs vary each year, students often have access to clubs like robotics and athletics such as soccer. We recommend contacting the administration directly for the current list of activities.
How can I stay informed about school events and deadlines?
The academic calendar is available on this page, providing a comprehensive overview of school events, holidays, and important dates throughout the year.
What is the typical class size at the high school?
Class sizes can vary depending on the subject and grade level. For the most current information, we encourage you to reach out to the school's administrative office.
Does the school offer college preparatory resources?
Yes, the curriculum is designed to prepare students for higher education. Guidance counselors are available to assist with college applications and planning.
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