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Mountain Oaks HighPublicNorth Fork, CAGrades 9-1213 students

Mountain Oaks High: We publish no Scope Score for this school this year.

Mountain Oaks is a high school in North Fork. We publish no Scope Score, band or rank for it this year — the composite they are all built from isn't on file. Here's what we can show.

alternative school

no score · no band · no rank — we publish no scored record this year

13 students · enrolled through a program-specific placement, application, or referral process

SchoolScope has no scored record for this school, so there is nothing here to rank either way. Why we withhold a score →

Mountain Oaks High is an alternative school in North Fork, California. SchoolScope publishes no Scope Score, band or rank for this school for 2025. Students are enrolled through a placement, application, or referral process specific to the program.

A missing score is not a judgment, and it is not a claim about what the state published. It means the composite a Scope Score, band and rank are all built from isn't on file for this school this year — the honest move is to say so, and to show whatever results are on file rather than guess at a number.

Worth a school visit

With no score to read, a visit does the heavy lifting: ask about class sizes, teacher tenure, and where last year's students went next.

  • Ask about typical class sizes and the student-teacher ratio.
  • Ask how long teachers have stayed at the school.
  • Ask where recent graduates or transfers went next.
  • Ask whether the tour can step into a working classroom, and watch how a lesson actually runs.

Where graduates go

Context — never part of the Scope Score

The people teaching · CDE staffing 2024–25

About 7 students for every teacher here.

Context — never part of the Scope Score

Students per teacher7 · district 21
Teaching staff3 teachers
Avg. experience10.7 years
Fully credentialed32%
First-year teachers33%
PrincipalPaul Shoaf
ShowHide what the district pays
Teacher salary schedule$47,271 – $90,921
Principal salary$113,088 – $152,524
Superintendent salary$215,000

Pay is set by the district, not the school.

What gets spent · FY 2024–25

It spends $40,229 per student, more than the California average.

Context — never part of the Scope Score

$6,196 per student arrives as federal Title funding — a measure of concentrated need, not school quality.

The district's current expense of education per student, from CDE's annual SACS filing — the freshest district spending figure the state publishes.

Per-pupil spendingPer-pupil spending: $40,229, CA average $14,491$40,229 · spent at this school
Federal share$6,196 per student
District current expense · FY 2024–25$18,611 per student
This schoolDistrictCalifornia
Where the district's dollars go · FY 2024–25 · CDE SACS
Instruction 45%Instruction support 12%Student services 13%Administration 10%Buildings & maintenance 15%Other 5%

District-level, from the district's own SACS general-ledger filing — school-by-school breakdowns aren't published by the state.

ShowHide the district's spending year by year
district detail, 2016–2020 — the newest published
2020$11,091 per pupil
2019$11,663 per pupil
2018$11,561 per pupil
2017$11,529 per pupil
2016$10,640 per pupil

Source: NCES F-33 · Full district breakdown →

Who is enrolled

Four in five of students here qualify for free or reduced lunch, versus three in five statewide.

Context — never part of the Scope Score

Worth knowing

At 13 students, this school is much smaller than the typical California high school (≈1450).

Hispanic or Latino23.1% · district 27.8% · CA 56.1%
White46.1% · district 52.9% · CA 19.9%
Asian7.7% · district 2.0% · CA 10.2%
Other23.1% · district 16.6% · CA 9.0%
GenderFemale 38.5% · Male 61.5%
Free or reduced lunch84.6% · CA 64%
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Data source: California Department of Education. SchoolScope publishes no Scope Score, band or rank for this school for 2025 — enrollment, staffing, and finance figures above are CDE's own current data. Data updated 2026-09-18.methodology · data updates · report issue

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