Modoc High School (Alturas, California)

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Modoc High School
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Modoc High School (Alturas, California)
900 North Main Street
Alturas, California

Coordinates 41°29′32″N120°32′32″W / 41.49222°N 120.54222°W / 41.49222; -120.54222 Coordinates: 41°29′32″N120°32′32″W / 41.49222°N 120.54222°W / 41.49222; -120.54222
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Type Public
School districtModoc Joint Unified School District
NCES School ID062519003764
Faculty13.71 (on FTE basis) [1]
Grades 9 to 12
Enrollment264 [1]  (2017–18)
Student to teacher ratio19.26 [1]
MascotBraves

Modoc High School (MHS) is a small high school located in Alturas, California. It is one of two high schools located in Modoc County, California.

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In 1994, Modoc High School was awarded the California Distinguished School award. [2]

Notable alumni

Kayte Christensen, color commentator and former professional basketball player

Ray Privette, 1978/79 track relay record holder

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Modoc High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved 18 April 2020. "Total Students: 264 (2017-2018)"
  2. "Distinguished School Awards". Distinguished Schools Data File. California Department of Education. Retrieved 12 August 2011.