Middletown High School (MHS) is a small public

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located in Middletown,

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, United States. It is the only comprehensive high school in the

Middletown Unified School District Middletown Unified School District is a school district located in Lake County, California Lake County is a county located in the north central portion of the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 census, the population was 68,163. The c ...

Academics

MHS offers AP courses in English literature, calculus, environmental science, U.S. history, and Spanish language. It has an agriculture department, as well as nine ROP (vocational) courses. MHS's graduation rate is 94.59%. 37.9% of the class of 2011 completed the college prep UC/CSU (a)-(g) requirements.

Extracurricular activities

Student groups and organizations include student government, Interact Club, Drama Club, Bible Club,

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, Athletic activities include football, volleyball, cross country, cheerleading, soccer, basketball, wrestling, baseball, softball, track, tennis, and golf.

Demographics

Middletown High's student body is 72.8% white, 19.5% Hispanic or Latino, 2.5% of two or more races, 1.6% American Indian or Alaska Native, 1.4% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, 1.0% black or African American, 0.8% Asian, and 0.6% Filipino. 37.0% of students are socioeconomically disadvantaged, while 5.6% are English learners.

References

External links

Middletown High School Official Website
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