Folsom High

www.fcusd.org

2,901 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Folsom High School, located in Folsom, California, is a prominent public secondary school within the Folsom Cordova Unified School District. Known for its strong commitment to academic excellence and a robust extracurricular culture, the school serves a diverse student body and maintains a reputation for high college readiness. Its campus on Iron Point Road is well-regarded for providing a comprehensive educational experience that balances rigorous Advanced Placement (AP) and honors coursework with a wide array of career-technical education opportunities.

Beyond the classroom, Folsom High is perhaps best known for its "Bulldog" spirit and competitive athletics program, which frequently contends for regional and state titles. The school offers a vibrant student life, featuring numerous clubs, performing arts programs, and leadership opportunities that encourage student engagement and personal development. By fostering a supportive environment that emphasizes both community involvement and scholastic achievement, Folsom High continues to be a cornerstone of the Folsom community, preparing its graduates for success in higher education and the workforce.

2,901

Total Students

117.6

Full-Time Teachers

24.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

21.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Folsom High
Demographic	Student Count
White	1,175
Hispanic	467
Black	78
Asian	843
Two or More	313
American Indian	8
Pacific Islander	16

White
1,175 (40.5%)
Asian
843 (29.1%)
Hispanic
467 (16.1%)
Two or More
313 (10.8%)
Black
78 (2.7%)
Pacific Islander
16 (0.6%)
American Indian
8 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Folsom-Cordova Unified
Phone:	(916)294-2400
Website:	http://www.fcusd.org
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	2,901
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	117.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	24.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	427
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	182

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 744

Grade 10 712

Grade 11 706

Grade 12 739