Foothill High School

4375 Foothill Rd, Pleasanton, CA 94588 | (925) 461-6600
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 2,281
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5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 2,281 high school students from grades 9-12
  • Ranks 67th out of 1,197 high schools in CA.
  • 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
  • National Blue Ribbon Schools Award 2006

Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 4375 Foothill Rd., Pleasanton, CA 94588
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 2,281
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 99.4
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 23.0
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 1,187 (52.0%)
  • Females: 1,094 (48.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 31 (1.4%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 52 (2.3%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 83 (3.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Foothill High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian251.1%
Black291.3%
Asian74032.4%
Hispanic1747.6%
White1,27155.7%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Foothill High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade56724.9%
10th Grade57725.3%
11th Grade59926.3%
12th Grade53823.6%
Graduates Information (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
99.3%
District:
96.4%
State:
78.6%
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Master's Degree
School:
21.7%
District:
27.1%
Percent With Bachelor's Degree
School:
23.5%
District:
14.6%
Percent With Ph.D.
School:
1.7%
District:
4.2%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Average Age
School:
40.9
District:
45.5
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 9.0
Number of Certificated Staff: 115.0
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 99.1%
Percent of Teachers With Emergency Credentials: 0.9%
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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1 review for Foothill High School

  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on October 02, 2007
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • I think this is one of the best schools they have a great band program, they are challenging in academic too

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