Vista del Lago High School (Folsom, California)

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Vista del Lago High School
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Vista del Lago High School (Folsom, California)
1970 Broadstone Pkwy

Folsom
,
California 95630

United States
Coordinates 38°39′22″N121°06′23″W / 38.65607°N 121.10643°W / 38.65607; -121.10643
Information
Type Public
Established2007
School district Folsom Cordova Unified School District
PrincipalKimberly Moore [1]
Teaching staff71.75 (FTE) [2]
Grades 9–12
Age range14-18
Enrollment1750 (2023-2024) [3]
Student to teacher ratio24.39 [4]
Campus type Suburban
Color(s)Navy Blue and Silver   
Mascot Eagle
USNWR ranking244
National ranking1371
YearbookThe Talon
Website Vista Del Lago High School

Vista Del Lago High School is a high school located in Folsom, California. It is one of five high schools in the Folsom Cordova Unified School District. The school opened in 2007 to serve the eastern side of Folsom and to relieve overcrowding at Folsom High School. The official school colors are navy blue and silver. It is one of the only schools in the Folsom Cordova Unified School District to use block scheduling. The mascot is the eagle. [5] Vista del Lago's first class graduated in May 2010.

Contents

The 2009-10 school year was the first to include all grade levels (9-12). The prior year's (2008–09) enrollment was 951 students, with grades 9-11. The 2007-08 school year included only grades 9 and 10.

Academics

Vista del Lago is known for its high academic standards. Since 2009 its Academic Performance Index was 845. That score makes Vista the frontrunner out of all the high schools in the area. In addition, it has a variety of extracurricular academic clubs, such as Math Club, Science Olympiad, Quiz Bowl, and Science Bowl, and performs well at the Regional Science Bowl, in addition to winning several awards at Academic Decathlon competitions, such as winning 5th place overall at a competition at CSUS recently.

Demographics

By race, 2023-2024 [6]
Race/EthnicityNumber of StudentsPercentage
Total1,750100%
White87850.17%
Asian56532.29%
Hispanic18210.4%
Two or More Races945.37%
Black211.2%
American Indian/Alaska Native50.29%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander50.29%
By gender, 2023-2024 [6]
GenderNumber of StudentsPercentage
Total1750100%
Male89250.97%
Female85840.93%
By grade, 2023-2024 [6]
GradeNumber of StudentsPercentage
Total1750100%
Freshman42824.46%
Sophomore45325.89%
Junior40423.09%
Senior46526.57%

Athletics

Vista del Lago currently is a member of the Capital Athletic League. This conference is part of the CIF Sac-Joaquin Section, and the Eagles are currently a Division II school. [7] Since joining the SVC in 2007, the Eagles have won all of the section and league titles. Fall sports include: Football, Cheer, Cross Country, Girls Golf, Girls Tennis, Flag Football, and Girls Volleyball. Winter sports include: Basketball, Soccer, and Wrestling. Spring Sports include: Lacrosse, Track & Field, Stunt, Swimming, Boys Golf, Boys Volleyball, Baseball, Softball, and Boys Tennis. [8] All sports programs allow for student participation grade level 9-12.

References

  1. ↑ Kimberly Moore Vista Del Lago has new principal
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  5. ↑ "Home - Vista del Lago High School". vdlhs.fcusd.org. February 10, 2025. Retrieved February 10, 2025.
  6. 1 2 3 "Search for Public Schools - Vista del Lago High (061389011932)". nces.ed.gov. Retrieved February 10, 2025.
  7. ↑ "Track & Field and Cross Country Statistics". Athletic.net. Retrieved February 10, 2025.
  8. ↑ "Athletics - Vista del Lago High School". vdlhs.fcusd.org. Retrieved February 10, 2025.
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