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Dozier-Libbey Medical High School | |
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4900 Sand Creek Rd Antioch , Contra Costa County , California 94531 United States | |
Coordinates | 37°56′54″N121°46′05″W / 37.9483°N 121.7681°W |
Information | |
Established | 2007 |
School district | Antioch Unified School District |
Principal | Blair Wilkins |
Teaching staff | 30.59 (FTE) [1] |
Grades | 9–12 |
Enrollment | 699 (2022–2023) [1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 22.85 [1] |
Classrooms | 26 |
Campus type | Fringe rural |
Color(s) | Blue, Green, Yellow |
Athletics | None |
Sports | None |
Mascot | Diamondback |
Accreditation | Western Association of Schools and Colleges |
Yearbook | Caduceus |
Website | https://www.antiochschools.net/Domain/28 |
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