Mojave High

www.mojavehigh.org

277 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Mojave High School, located at 16633 Lemon in Hesperia, California, is a continuation high school within the Hesperia Unified School District. The school is specifically designed to provide a flexible and supportive educational environment for students who may benefit from an alternative setting to the traditional comprehensive high school experience. Its primary mission is to offer credit recovery opportunities and personalized academic pathways, ensuring that students remain on track to earn their high school diplomas and prepare for life after graduation.

The school emphasizes a smaller, more intimate learning community where staff can provide targeted mentorship and individualized attention to address the diverse needs of its student body. By focusing on smaller class sizes and a structured, supportive atmosphere, Mojave High aims to empower students to overcome academic or personal challenges, improve their attendance, and gain the confidence necessary to pursue higher education, vocational training, or career opportunities upon completion of their studies.

277

Total Students

10.8

Full-Time Teachers

25.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

85.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Mojave High
Demographic	Student Count
White	20
Hispanic	228
Black	23
Two or More	5
American Indian	1

Hispanic
228 (82.3%)
Black
23 (8.3%)
White
20 (7.2%)
Two or More
5 (1.8%)
American Indian
1 (0.4%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Alternative School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Hesperia Unified
Phone:	(760)948-3999
Website:	http://www.mojavehigh.org
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	277
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	10.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	25.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	219
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	17

* 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 10 1

Grade 11 123

Grade 12 153