Overview
Maxwell Sr High is a public high serving grades 9–12 in Maxwell, California. The school enrolls 117 students. It is part of the Maxwell Unified district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
11.7:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
75% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
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SectorPublic
Nooca Dugsiga Regular
Heerka Heerka High
Grade Span9–12
Degmada Degmada Maxwell Unified
County6011
Magaalada CityMaxwell
ZIP95955
Dugsiga Charter School No
Dugsiga Magnet SchoolNo
Title INo
UC/CSU (A-G) completion (2025)44.4%
NCES School ID062415003642
Source: CA CDE cohort outcomes (2025)
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment117
White36.0%
Hispanic / Latino60.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native1.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.9%
Two or More Races0.9%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %75%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)