Overview

Granite Hills High School is a magnet school in Porterville, CA, offering AP courses and a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 11 high schools in Porterville Unified School District.
This school supports strong academic outcomes for all students. Learn more.

School Rating

Granite Hills High School is performing average compared to public and charter schools in California with the same grade levels.
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ACADEMICS

College Prep

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College Success

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Advanced Courses

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Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

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About the School


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Neighborhood

1701 East Putnam Avenue
Porterville, CA 93257
School leader: Mr Jacob Bowker
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