Dale Junior High

dale.auhsd.us

1,002 Students

Middle School 7th - 8th

School Overview

Dale Junior High, located in Anaheim, California, is a public school serving students in grades 7 through 8 as part of the Anaheim Union High School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic excellence, personal growth, and college and career readiness. With a focus on the "5Cs"—critical thinking, collaboration, communication, creativity, and compassion—the school strives to prepare its diverse student body to succeed in an increasingly globalized society.

Beyond its core curriculum, Dale Junior High offers a variety of extracurricular activities, clubs, and athletic programs designed to engage students and build a strong sense of school community. The faculty and staff prioritize the social-emotional well-being of their students, utilizing modern educational technology and collaborative teaching strategies to ensure that every student has the tools necessary to thrive. Through its dedication to rigorous academic standards and holistic development, the school serves as a cornerstone for the local Anaheim community.

1,002

Total Students

44.0

Full-Time Teachers

22.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

88.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Dale Junior High
Demographic	Student Count
White	66
Hispanic	742
Black	27
Asian	146
Two or More	8
American Indian	5
Pacific Islander	8

Hispanic
742 (74.1%)
Asian
146 (14.6%)
White
66 (6.6%)
Black
27 (2.7%)
Two or More
8 (0.8%)
Pacific Islander
8 (0.8%)
American Indian
5 (0.5%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Anaheim Union High
Phone:	(714)220-4210
Website:	http://dale.auhsd.us
Grade Range:	7th - 8th
Total Students:	1,002
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	44.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	22.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	747
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	137

* 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 7 470

Grade 8 532