El Molino High School
| El Molino High School | |
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| Address | |
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7050 Covey Road Forestville, California 95436 United States | |
| Coordinates | 38°28′54″N 122°53′20″W / 38.48167°N 122.88889°W[1]Coordinates: 38°28′54″N 122°53′20″W / 38.48167°N 122.88889°W[2] |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| School district | West Sonoma County Union High School District |
| Principal | Matt Dunkle[3] |
| Enrollment | 823 |
| Website |
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El Molino High School is a public four-year comprehensive high school located at 7050 Covey Road in Forestville, California, United States.
El Molino High School serves the West Sonoma County Union High School District. Its enrollment for the 2010-11 school year was 823 students. Matt Dunkle is the principal.[3] Its campus occupies 41 acres (17 ha) of land.[4]
The high school offers advanced placement classes (AP) in a number of subjects. The advanced placement participation rate of students at El Molino is 23%[5]. The pass rate for AP exams is 78%[6].
The student demographics at El Molino are 48% male and 52% female[7]. The total minority student enrollment is 30 percent with hispanic students, who make up the largest minority group, accounting for 23% of the school's total population[8].
Awards
El Molino has been named a California Distinguished School four times: in 1988, 1992, 2001, and 2009.[9]
Notable alumni
- Ben McKee (class of 2003) Bass player and cofounder of Imagine Dragons.
- Jason Lane (Class of 1995), Former Major League Baseball outfielder and now coach for the Milwaukee Brewers.
- Arianne Phillips (Class of 1980), Hollywood costume designer and Academy Award nominee for Walk the Line
- Max Thieriot (Class of 2006), actor[10]
See also
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: El Molino High School
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: El Molino High School
- 1 2 "Principal Matt Dunkle". El Molino High School. Retrieved January 21, 2015.
- ↑ "2010-11 School Accountability Report Card Report (SARC)" (PDF). Retrieved 2013-07-02.
- ↑ "U.S. News Best High Schools". U.S. News. U.S. News. Retrieved 3 January 2018.
- ↑ "U.S. News Best High Schools". U.S. News. U.S. News. Retrieved 3 January 2018.
- ↑ "U.S. News: El Molino Student Body". U.S. News. U.S. News. Retrieved 3 January 2018.
- ↑ "U.S. News: El Molino Student Body". U.S. News. U.S. News. Retrieved 3 January 2018.
- ↑ "Distinguished Schools Data File". Retrieved August 27, 2010.
- ↑ Payne, Paul (2007-02-23). "El Molino graduate seeing stars". The Press Democrat. Archived from the original on 2013-10-05. Retrieved 2008-04-05.
