Del Oro High

www.puhsd.k12.ca.us

1,634 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Del Oro High School, located in the town of Loomis, California, serves as a cornerstone of the Placer Union High School District. Known for its strong sense of community and school spirit, the campus is deeply integrated into the suburban landscape of Placer County. The school has built a longstanding reputation for excellence in both academics and extracurricular programs, fostering an environment that encourages students to pursue high achievement while participating in a wide array of clubs, arts, and competitive athletic programs.

Beyond its traditional curriculum, Del Oro is widely recognized for its robust athletics program—often referred to as the home of the "Golden Eagles"—which regularly achieves success at both the league and state levels. The school emphasizes a well-rounded education that prepares students for post-secondary success, whether that involves transitioning to college or entering the workforce. By balancing a rigorous academic workload with a supportive campus culture, Del Oro High remains a primary educational hub for the surrounding Loomis community.

1,634

Total Students

67.3

Full-Time Teachers

24.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

12.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Del Oro High
Demographic	Student Count
White	1,200
Hispanic	213
Black	5
Asian	46
Two or More	149
American Indian	16

White
1,200 (73.7%)
Hispanic
213 (13.1%)
Two or More
149 (9.1%)
Asian
46 (2.8%)
American Indian
16 (1.0%)
Black
5 (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:	Placer Union High
Phone:	(916)652-7243
Website:	http://www.puhsd.k12.ca.us
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,634
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	67.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	24.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	210
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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 9 446

Grade 10 400

Grade 11 398

Grade 12 390