El Molino High School was a public four-year comprehensive

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located at 7050 Covey Road in Forestville,

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, United States. El Molino High School serves the West Sonoma County Union High School District. Matt Dunkle is the principal. Its campus occupies of land. The high school offers advanced placement classes (AP) in a number of subjects. The advanced placement participation rate of students at El Molino is 23%. The pass rate for AP exams is 78%. The student demographics at El Molino are 48% male and 52% female. The total minority student enrollment is 30 percent with hispanic students, who make up the largest minority group, accounting for 23% of the school's total population.

Awards

El Molino has been named a California Distinguished School five times: in 1988, 1992, 2001, 2009, and 2015.

Notable alumni

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(class of 2003) Bass player and cofounder of

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(Class of 1995), Former

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outfielder and now coach for the

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(Class of 1997), film and theatre actor

Awards

Notable alumni

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