Farmersville High School (California)

Farmersville High School (abbr. FHS) is a public American senior high school set in Farmersville, California, United States. The school is part of the Farmersville Unified School District, which takes in the majority of students from its K-8 program.

Farmersville High School
Location
631 East Walnut Avenue

Farmersville, California

United States
Information
TypePublic
MottoCommitment to Excellence
School districtFarmersville Unified School District
PrincipalEmily Koop
Faculty32.59 (FTE)[1]
Grades9–12
Enrollment718 (2019-20)[1]
Student to teacher ratio22.03[1]
Campus typeRural
Color(s)    Navy Blue, Silver, White
MascotAztecs
Websitewww.farmersville.k12.ca.us/Domain/9

Academics

As of the 2005/2006 school year, all students enrolled at FHS must at least meet the following criteria before graduation:[2]

  • 4 years of English (40 credits)
  • 3 years of Math (30 credits) [10 of the math credits must be the completion of Algebra 1B or the equivalent of Algebra 1]
  • 2 years of P.E. (20 credits)
  • 1 year of Frosh Studies (10 credits)
  • 1 year of World History (10 credits)
  • 1 year of U.S. History (10 credits)
  • 1 year of Government/Economics (10 credits)
  • 1 year of Physical Science (10 credits)
  • 1 year of Life Science (10 credits)
  • 1 year of Fine Arts (10 credits)
  • 1 year of Foreign Language (10 credits)
  • 1 year of keyboarding (10 credits)
  • 120 credits of electives

In total, 300 credits are necessary for a student at FHS to graduate. Also, starting with the 2007/2008 school year, freshman through senior year is used to calculate the cumulative high school GPA. Prior to this move, sophomore through senior year factored into the overall student GPA at FHS.

Athletics

FHS sports teams are called the Aztecs, and have their home games on campus. The Aztecs participate in the East Sierra League (Div. VI, CIF Central Section)[3] and have varsity, JV, and frosh/soph teams. Below are all the sports that FHS participates in and their respective season:[4]

  • Fall
    • Cross Country
    • Women's Volleyball
    • Football
  • Winter
    • Men's Basketball
    • Women's Basketball
    • Men's Soccer
    • Women's Soccer
    • Wrestling
  • Spring
    • Baseball
    • Softball
    • Track & Field

An aquatics program will be introduced following the construction of the new aquatic center.

Clubs and organizations

Every year, FHS has the following clubs and organizations that students can participate in:[5]

  • ASB
  • Art Club
  • Avid Club
  • Band / Color guard
  • Representatives for each class:
    • President
    • Vice-President
    • Secretary
    • Treasurer
  • Choir
  • CSF
  • Dance Club
  • Drama
  • FFA
  • Key Club
  • Pep Squad
  • Spanish Club
  • Theatre
  • Yearbook

References
  1. "Farmersville High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved March 25, 2020.
  2. "Farmersville High School Graduation Requirements". Archived from the original on September 30, 2005. Retrieved July 21, 2008.
  3. "CIF Central Section League and Divisional Placement". Archived from the original on July 5, 2008. Retrieved July 21, 2008.
  4. "Farmersville High School Sports Teams". Archived from the original on September 22, 2008. Retrieved July 21, 2008.
  5. "Farmersville High School Clubs". Archived from the original on September 19, 2007. Retrieved July 21, 2008.

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