Henry M. Gunn High School

780 Arastradero Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94306 | (650) 354-8200

Grades: 9-12
Student Enrollment: 1,912

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 1,912 high school students from grades 9-12
Ranks 20th out of 1,197 high schools in CA.
2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 780 Arastradero Rd., Palo Alto, CA 94306

School District Details

Palo Alto Unified School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $13,568
Graduation Rate: 96.6%
Dropout Rate: 1.0%
Students Per Teacher: 17.7
Enrolled Students: 11,661

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 1,912
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 107.3
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.8

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 993 (51.9%)
Females: 919 (48.1%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 38 (2.0%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 79 (4.1%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 117 (6.1%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Henry M. Gunn High School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	-	-
Black	40	2.1%
Asian	714	37.3%
Hispanic	147	7.7%
White	852	44.6%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
9th Grade	448	23.4%
10th Grade	508	26.6%
11th Grade	478	25.0%
12th Grade	478	25.0%

Graduates Information (2010)

Graduation Rate

School:

97.3%

District:

97.6%

State:

78.6%

Teacher Education Background (2009)

Percent With Bachelor's Degree

School:

5.2%

District:

2.1%

Percent With Ph.D.

School:

4.4%

District:

14.6%

Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)

Average Age

School:

42.8

District:

51.8

Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 11.9

Number of Certificated Staff: 135.0

Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 97.5%

Percent of Teachers With Emergency Credentials: 1.7%

Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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