Summary:
Lathrop High is a public high school located in Lathrop, California, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 1,535 students. The school is part of the Manteca Unified School District, which is ranked 1142 out of 1568 districts in California and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Lathrop High has consistently ranked in the top half of California high schools, with a ranking between 450 and 957 out of over 2,000 schools. Its SchoolDigger rating has been 4 stars out of 5 for the past three school years, indicating it is performing above average compared to other California high schools. The school particularly excels in supporting African American and Hispanic students, ranking in the top 200 and top 350 California high schools, respectively, for these subgroups. However, it struggles with Asian and White student performance, ranking in the bottom half of the state. Lathrop High maintains a strong 4-year graduation rate, ranging from 91.5% to 95.0% over the past 5 years, and a relatively low dropout rate of 0.7% to 2.5% during the same period. The school's chronic absenteeism rate has fluctuated, ranging from 7.1% to 27.5%, which is an area of concern.
Academically, Lathrop High outperforms the Manteca Unified School District and the state of California in English Language Arts/Literacy, with 61.03% of 11th-grade students proficient or better in 2023-2024. However, in Mathematics, Lathrop High's proficiency rate of 26.36% for 11th-grade students is lower than the district and state averages. The school stands out for its exceptional performance in supporting English Language Learner (ELL) students, ranking in the top 30 California high schools for this subgroup in 2023-2024. However, it struggles to support its special education students, ranking in the bottom 25% of California high schools for this subgroup.
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Detail:
Public 9-12
District:
Manteca Unified
SchoolDigger Rank:
552nd of 2,323 California High Schools
Per Pupil Expenditures: $6,225
Feeder schools for Lathrop High:
Student/teacher ratio: 21.2
Number of students: 1,535
Racial breakdown:
Hispanic:
55.9%
Asian:
22.3%
White:
9.7%
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African American:
6.6%
Two or more races:
3.7%
Pacific Islander:
1.1%
American Indian:
0.6%
Not Specified:
0.1%
Free/discounted lunch recipients: 44.6%
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