PublicGrades 9-12

Dos Palos High School

1701 East Blossom Street, Dos Palos, CA 93620-2706(209) 392-0300
Total Students639
Student/Teacher19.38:1
Math Prof.9.09%
Reading Prof.37.12%
Graduation Rate98.7%

School Information

Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Virtual SchoolNo
CountyMerced
Principal / AdminMarla Sansom(209) 392-0300
Founded1980
Free/Reduced Lunch88.58% Eligible
Acceptance Rate100%

Student Demographics

White9.2%
Hispanic85.4%
Black2.5%
Asian0.5%
Native American2.3%

Gender Distribution

51.8%
48.2%
Male
Female

Students per Grade

Grade 9171
Grade 10173
Grade 11144
Grade 12151

School Calendar 2026-2027

July 2026

Academic Schedule • 2026-2027

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Independence Day Holiday
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First Day for New Teachers

Key Dates & Holidays

2026-2027
  • Jul03

    Independence Day Holiday

    Jul 3, 2026

  • Jul31

    First Day for New Teachers

    Jul 31, 2026

  • Aug11

    First Day of School

    Aug 11, 2026

  • Aug11

    First Day Early Release

    Aug 11, 2026

  • Sep07

    Labor Day Holiday

    Sep 7, 2026

  • Oct09

    First Grading Period Ends

    Oct 9, 2026

  • Oct12

    Second Grading Period Begins

    Oct 12, 2026

  • Oct19

    Elementary Conference Week Early Release

    Oct 19, 2026 - Oct 23, 2026

  • Oct30

    Halloween Observed Early Release

    Oct 30, 2026

  • Nov11

    Veterans Day Observed

    Nov 11, 2026

  • Nov24

    Thanksgiving Break

    Nov 24, 2026 - Nov 27, 2026

  • Dec18

    Second Grading Period Ends

    Dec 18, 2026

  • Dec21

    Winter Break Begins

    Dec 21, 2026 - Dec 31, 2026

  • Dec24

    Christmas Eve Classified Holiday

    Dec 24, 2026

  • Dec25

    Christmas Day

    Dec 25, 2026

  • Dec31

    New Year's Eve Classified Holiday

    Dec 31, 2026

  • Jan01

    New Year's Day Holiday

    Jan 1, 2027

  • Jan04

    Winter Break Continuation

    Jan 4, 2027 - Jan 8, 2027

  • Jan11

    Third Grading Period Begins

    Jan 11, 2027

  • Jan18

    Martin Luther King Jr. Day Holiday

    Jan 18, 2027

  • Feb12

    Lincoln's Birthday Holiday

    Feb 12, 2027

  • Feb15

    Washington's Birthday / President's Day Holiday

    Feb 15, 2027

  • Mar19

    Third Grading Period Ends

    Mar 19, 2027

  • Mar22

    Fourth Grading Period Begins

    Mar 22, 2027

  • Mar26

    Good Friday

    Mar 26, 2027

  • Mar29

    Spring Break Recess

    Mar 29, 2027 - Apr 2, 2027

  • Apr12

    Elementary Conference Week Early Release

    Apr 12, 2027 - Apr 16, 2027

  • May31

    Memorial Day Holiday

    May 31, 2027

  • Jun04

    Fourth Grading Period Ends

    Jun 4, 2027

  • Jun04

    Last Day of School (Minimum Day)

    Jun 4, 2027

  • Jun18

    Juneteenth Observed

    Jun 18, 2027

A Hub for Student Growth and Achievement

This institution in Dos Palos, CA, provides a nurturing environment for grades 9-12. Families often look for schools offering opportunities in athletics like basketball and soccer, alongside enriching programs such as STEM and robotics. Students may also find avenues to explore their creativity through the arts or excel in track and field.

Connecting with Our Community

As part of the Dos Palos Oro Loma Joint Unified School District, our school is dedicated to fostering student success. Parents and guardians can easily access important dates and information by reviewing the academic calendar available on this page.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of extracurricular activities are available for students?
While specific programs can evolve, students often have access to a variety of clubs and athletics. Popular options might include robotics, drama, and sports like soccer or basketball. For the most current offerings, we encourage direct communication with the school administration.
How can I learn more about the school's academic programs?
Detailed information about the curriculum and academic offerings can be found throughout our website. Specific program inquiries are best directed to the school's academic counseling department.
Are there opportunities for students interested in visual or performing arts?
Yes, many educational institutions aim to provide diverse artistic outlets. Students may find opportunities to engage in visual arts, music, or theater programs, fostering their creative talents.
What is the general approach to student support at this high school?
The campus is committed to supporting students holistically. This includes academic guidance, counseling services, and fostering a positive learning environment to help each student thrive.

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