ARTESIA HIGH SCHOOL
Artesia High is a Title I public high school that is part of the ABC Unified school district, located in Lakewood, CA with about 1,482 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 71 teachers, Artesia High has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Artesia High School, located in Lakewood, California, is a comprehensive public high school serving students within the ABC Unified School District. The campus is known for fostering a diverse academic environment that emphasizes college and career readiness. The school offers a variety of programs, including rigorous Advanced Placement (AP) courses, specialized career technical education (CTE) pathways, and a wide array of extracurricular activities, such as competitive athletics, performing arts, and student-led clubs, all designed to encourage well-rounded student development.
The school places a strong focus on community engagement and academic excellence, striving to provide a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to reach their full potential. By leveraging a dedicated faculty and a blend of traditional curriculum with modern educational tools, Artesia High School aims to prepare its graduates for success in higher education and the global workforce. Its location in the heart of the community serves as a hub for both educational pursuits and local school spirit.
For more information, contact Artesia High at (562) 229-7700 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Lakewood, CA 90715-1516
(562) 229-7700
ARTESIA HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Lakewood, CA with about 1,482 enrolled students. See other public high schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- Magnet school:
- Yes
- District:
- ABC Unified
- Total Students:
- 1,482
- Teachers:
- 71.9
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance school
- Virtual:
- Supplemental Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 1,482 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending ARTESIA HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 71% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 71.0%
- Asian
- 12.8%
- Black or African American
- 9.4%
- White
- 3.8%
- Two or more races
- 1.3%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 1.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 49.1%
- Male
- 50.9%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.