CERRITOS HIGH SCHOOL

Cerritos High is a public high school that is part of the ABC Unified school district, located in Cerritos, CA with about 2,186 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 89 teachers, Cerritos High has a student/teacher ratio of about 24:1. 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.

Cerritos High School, located in Cerritos, California, is a highly regarded public secondary school within the ABC Unified School District. It is widely recognized for its strong academic focus, consistently ranking as one of the top-performing schools in the region. The school offers a rigorous curriculum that includes a broad array of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, providing students with significant opportunities for college preparation and credit. Beyond the classroom, the school is well-known for its competitive spirit, boasting successful programs in athletics, performing arts, and various student-led extracurricular clubs.

The school's culture is defined by its commitment to student achievement and a diverse, collaborative community. With its emphasis on excellence, Cerritos High attracts high-achieving students and maintains a dedicated faculty focused on preparing graduates for success in higher education and beyond. Its campus serves as a central hub for the local community, reflecting the values of the surrounding area through its focus on academic discipline, social responsibility, and comprehensive student development.

For more information, contact Cerritos High at (562) 229-7715 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.