WILSON HIGH SCHOOL
Wilson High is a public high school that is part of the Long Beach Unified school district, located in Long Beach, CA with about 3,703 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 143 teachers, Wilson High has a student/teacher ratio of about 25:1. 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.
Woodrow Wilson Classical High School, located in the Eastside neighborhood of Long Beach, California, is one of the oldest and most prominent secondary schools in the Long Beach Unified School District. Established in 1926, the school is well-regarded for its historic campus and its commitment to academic excellence. As a "Classical" high school, Wilson offers a wide array of rigorous programs, including an extensive Advanced Placement (AP) curriculum, a specialized Classical and Liberal Arts Academy, and a popular Visual and Performing Arts program that has earned the school a strong reputation in the local community.
Beyond its academics, Wilson High is known for its vibrant campus culture and a deep sense of tradition. The school supports a comprehensive range of extracurricular activities, including highly competitive athletic teams, student government, and numerous clubs that cater to diverse interests. With its large and active student body, Wilson serves as a central hub for the East Long Beach community, consistently fostering a competitive yet collaborative environment that prepares students for post-secondary education and career success.
For more information, contact Wilson High at (562) 433-0481 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Long Beach, CA 90804-4310
(562) 433-0481
WILSON HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Long Beach, CA with about 3,703 enrolled students. See other public high schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- Magnet school:
- Yes
- District:
- Long Beach Unified
- Total Students:
- 3,703
- Teachers:
- 143.12
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not 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 3,703 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 55.9%
- White
- 18.9%
- Black or African American
- 10.9%
- Asian
- 9.6%
- Two or more races
- 3.8%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 51.1%
- Male
- 48.9%
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.