McFarland High School, Public high school in McFarland, California.
McFarland High School is a public secondary school serving grades 9 through 12 located between Bakersfield and Fresno. The school educates roughly 930 students with support from around 43 full-time teachers.
The school opened in 1928 and has served as an educational foundation for the McFarland community ever since. It continues to build on this long history while supporting local students.
The school is home to a predominantly Hispanic student body that forms the social core of the community. Regular celebrations and activities throughout the year shape the local character and sense of belonging.
The campus is accessible to visitors, and those interested in tours or information should contact the main office. Ample parking is available on site, making it easy to reach the school from nearby roads.
The school's cross country team won numerous championships between 1987 and 2013, bringing significant recognition to the community. This remarkable athletic success later inspired a major film about the school and its runners.
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