school profile

Buhach Colony High

Located in Atwater, CA. Serving grades 09 through 12.

NCES ID
062466008741
District
Merced Union High
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Enrollment
1,658
Grades
09 through 12
Year
Measures
0
Suppressed
0
This school enrolls 1,658 students.

Academic Performance

Percent of students meeting or exceeding state standards, by grade.

No academic proficiency data available.

Community Context

School

Enrollment1,658
Grades served09–12

District

Merced Union High
Per-pupil expenditure$16,578
Federal revenue share13.7%
State revenue share67.8%
Local revenue share18.4%
Chronic absenteeism rate31.2%

County

Median household income$65,044
Adults with a bachelor's degree or higher14.8%
Median home value$368,400
Unemployment rate9.8%
County figures reflect the surrounding county; district figures reflect the parent school district; school figures reflect this school. All values are officially reported public data.

School Context

Officially reported figures, 2024-25.

Enrollment
1,658
Grades
09–12
Student body
Hispanic 69%Black 2%White 16%Asian 10%Two+ 2%Am. Indian / AK Native 1%Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0%

Detailed Reported Data

All reported measures, by topic.

Academic opportunity & advanced coursework
Advanced Mathematics
Advanced mathematics classes offered4
Advanced mathematics enrollment130
Hispanic 78 · Asian 20 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 2 · White 27 · Two+ 2 | Male 61 · Female 69 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 2
Advanced Placement (AP)
AP computer science enrollment21
Hispanic 12 · Asian 4 · White 2 · Two+ 3 | Male 14 · Female 7
AP computer science enrollment, offeredYes
AP courses offered13
AP enrollment284
Hispanic 167 · Asian 42 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 2 · Black 6 · White 61 · Two+ 6 | Male 129 · Female 155 | English learners 4 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 7 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 3
AP enrollment, offeredYes
AP mathematics enrollment67
Hispanic 33 · Asian 10 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 1 · White 16 · Two+ 6 | Male 34 · Female 33 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 2
AP mathematics enrollment, offeredYes
AP science enrollment35
Hispanic 19 · Asian 7 · White 7 · Two+ 2 | Male 24 · Female 11
AP science enrollment, offeredYes
AP self-selection (no exam taken)No
Algebra I
Algebra I classes offered30
Algebra I enrollment, grades 11-12163
Hispanic 116 · Asian 14 · Black 10 · White 22 · Two+ 1 | Male 109 · Female 54 | English learners 29 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 49
Algebra I enrollment, grades 9-10540
Hispanic 372 · Am. Indian / AK Native 5 · Asian 41 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 2 · Black 14 · White 100 · Two+ 6 | Male 288 · Female 252 | English learners 92 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 66
Students who passed Algebra I, grades 11-1216
Hispanic 9 · Asian 2 · White 4 · Two+ 1 | Male 8 · Female 8 | English learners 7 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 8
Students who passed Algebra I, grades 9-10356
Hispanic 245 · Am. Indian / AK Native 4 · Asian 32 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 5 · White 65 · Two+ 4 | Male 190 · Female 166 | English learners 59 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 45
Algebra II
Algebra II classes offered8
Algebra II enrollment272
Hispanic 169 · Asian 37 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 8 · White 57 | Male 113 · Female 159 | English learners 8 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 8
Geometry
Geometry classes offered10
Geometry enrollment365
Hispanic 263 · Am. Indian / AK Native 3 · Asian 34 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 2 · Black 9 · White 52 · Two+ 2 | Male 192 · Female 173 | English learners 31 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 13
Calculus
Calculus classes offered0
Biology
Biology classes offered23
Biology enrollment517
Hispanic 351 · Am. Indian / AK Native 5 · Asian 50 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 2 · Black 10 · White 92 · Two+ 7 | Male 276 · Female 241 | English learners 82 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 38
Chemistry
Chemistry classes offered9
Chemistry enrollment272
Hispanic 173 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 31 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 2 · Black 10 · White 54 · Two+ 1 | Male 127 · Female 145 | English learners 11 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 8
Physics
Physics classes offered2
Physics enrollment34
Hispanic 16 · Asian 5 · White 12 · Two+ 1 | Male 20 · Female 14
Computer Science
Computer Science classes offered11
Computer Science enrollment180
Hispanic 99 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 31 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 7 · White 40 · Two+ 1 | Male 158 · Female 22 | English learners 11 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 16
International Baccalaureate (IB)
IB enrollment, offeredNo
Gifted and Talented Programs
Gifted and talented program, offeredYes
Gifted/talented enrollment272
Hispanic 160 · Asian 39 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 2 · Black 6 · White 60 · Two+ 5 | Male 119 · Female 153 | English learners 4 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 5
SAT and ACT Participation
Students participating in SAT or ACT46
Hispanic 24 · Asian 6 · Black 1 · White 14 · Two+ 1 | Male 18 · Female 28 | English learners 2
Students & school setting
Enrollment
English learner enrollment193
Hispanic 166 · Asian 18 · White 4 · Two+ 5 | Male 111 · Female 82
English learner program enrollment190
Hispanic 163 · Asian 18 · White 4 · Two+ 5 | Male 110 · Female 80
Enrollment
Hispanic 1,230 · Am. Indian / AK Native 8 · Asian 185 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 7 · Black 52 · Two+ 19 | Male 958 · Female 871 | English learners 193 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 5
Students with disabilities (IDEA) enrollment
Hispanic 138 · Am. Indian / AK Native 2 · Asian 11 · Black 11 · Two+ 1 | Male 142 · Female 60 | English learners 21
Students with disabilities (Section 504) enrollment5
Hispanic 3 · Asian 1 · White 1 | Male 4 · Female 1
Grade Retention
Students retained, grade 10, offeredNo
Students retained, grade 11, offeredNo
Students retained, grade 12, offeredNo
Students retained, grade 9, offeredNo
Single-Sex Classes
Single-sex classes, offeredNo
Interscholastic Athletics
Athletic participants674
Male 380 · Female 294
Interscholastic athletics, offeredYes
Sports23
Male 12 · Female 11
Teams37
Male 19 · Female 18
Internet Access and Devices
Internet access, Wi-Fi hotspots providedYes
Internet access, Wi-Fi-enabled devices provided1,230
Internet access, devices provided to studentsNo
Internet access, school-issued devicesYes
School Support and Staffing
School counselors (FTE)4
Security staff (FTE), security guards0
Security staff (FTE), sworn law enforcement officers1
Support services staff (FTE), nurses1
Support services staff (FTE), psychologists0
Support services staff (FTE), social workers0
Teachers (FTE), certified teachers75
Teachers (FTE), teachers not certified6
Teachers (FTE), total81
Teachers, current-year80
Male 41 · Female 39
School Characteristics
Grade offered, grade 10Yes
Grade offered, grade 11Yes
Grade offered, grade 12Yes
Grade offered, grade 9Yes
School climate & discipline
Suspensions
Days missed due to out-of-school suspension123
Hispanic 88 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 1 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 13 · White 21 · Two+ 0 | Male 87 · Female 36 | English learners 33 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 3 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 3
In-school suspensions (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
In-school suspensions (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
In-school suspensions (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students without disabilities)9
Hispanic 6 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 3 · Two+ 0 | Male 7 · Female 2 | English learners 2
Out-of-school suspension instances
Sch Oosinstances Wodis 53 · Sch Oosinstances Idea 3 · Sch Oosinstances 504 1
Single out-of-school suspension (students with disabilities (IDEA))3
Hispanic 2 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 1 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 2 · Female 1
Single out-of-school suspension (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 1
Single out-of-school suspension (students without disabilities)29
Hispanic 19 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 1 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 5 · White 4 · Two+ 0 | Male 19 · Female 10 | English learners 4
Expulsions
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Expulsions with educational services (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Expulsions with educational services (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Expulsions with educational services (students without disabilities)5
Hispanic 4 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 1 · Two+ 0 | Male 3 · Female 2 | English learners 2
Expulsions without educational services (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Expulsions without educational services (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Expulsions without educational services (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Restraint and Seclusion
Instances of restraint or seclusion, mechanical restraint
Sch Rsinstances Mech Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Mech Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Mech 504 0
Instances of restraint or seclusion, physical restraint
Sch Rsinstances Phys Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Phys Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Phys 504 0
Instances of restraint or seclusion, seclusion
Sch Rsinstances Secl Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Secl Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Secl 504 0
Referrals to Law Enforcement and School-Related Arrests
Referrals to law enforcement (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Referrals to law enforcement (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Referrals to law enforcement (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
School-related arrests (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
School-related arrests (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
School-related arrests (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Allegations of Harassment or Bullying
Allegations of harassment or bullying, on the basis of religion
Sch Hballegations Rel Atag 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Budd 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Cath 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel East 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Hind 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Islm 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Jwit 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Jwsh 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Morm 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Multi 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Othchrn 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Othrel 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Prot 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Sikh 0
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of disability0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of race, color, or national origin0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of sex0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of disability0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of race, color, or national origin0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of sex0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Offenses
Allegations, physical attack or battery, duty to report — not resolved0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, pending resolution0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, referred but not resulting in disciplinary action0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, reported to a duty to report0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, resulting in disciplinary action0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, duty to report — not resolved0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, pending resolution0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, referred but not resulting in disciplinary action0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, reported to a duty to report0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, resulting in disciplinary action0
Firearm use incidents, reportedNo
Homicides, reportedNo
Incidents, physical attack or battery0
Incidents, physical attack with a weapon0
Incidents, physical attack without a weapon66
Incidents, possession of a firearm or explosive device1
Incidents, rape or attempted rape0
Incidents, robbery with a weapon0
Incidents, robbery without a weapon0
Incidents, threats with a weapon1
Incidents, threats without a weapon1
Transfers to Alternative Schools
Transfers to alternative schools (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Transfers to alternative schools (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Transfers to alternative schools (students without disabilities)6
Hispanic 5 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 1 · Two+ 0 | Male 3 · Female 3 | English learners 2
This profile is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information available. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on the school’s website, which may include more recent figures, additional programs, or updated enrollment data.