LOS ALAMITOS HIGH SCHOOL
Los Alamitos High is a Title I public high school that is part of the Los Alamitos Unified school district, located in Los Alamitos, CA with about 3,235 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 116 teachers, Los Alamitos High has a student/teacher ratio of about 27:1. 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.
Los Alamitos High School, located in Los Alamitos, California, is a highly regarded public secondary school known for its strong emphasis on academic excellence and a robust extracurricular culture. As the flagship high school of the Los Alamitos Unified School District, it serves a dedicated community and consistently ranks as one of the top-performing schools in Orange County. The campus is recognized for its comprehensive curriculum, which includes a wide array of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, rigorous college preparatory programs, and specialized career technical education pathways designed to prepare students for success in higher education and the professional world.
Beyond the classroom, Los Alamitos High is famous for its vibrant school spirit and "Griffin" pride. It boasts an elite athletics program that frequently secures league and state championships, as well as an internationally acclaimed performing arts department, featuring award-winning choir, band, and dance programs. The school fosters a supportive environment that encourages student involvement in leadership, community service, and various specialized clubs, creating a well-rounded educational experience that balances academic achievement with personal development.
For more information, contact Los Alamitos High at (562) 799-4780 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Los Alamitos, CA 90720-2414
(562) 799-4780
LOS ALAMITOS HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Los Alamitos, CA with about 3,235 enrolled students. See other public high schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Los Alamitos Unified
- Total Students:
- 3,235
- Teachers:
- 116.02
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance eligible school-No program
- 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 3,235 students
- White
- 50.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 24.9%
- Asian
- 14.8%
- Two or more races
- 5.6%
- Black or African American
- 3.5%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Female
- 51.4%
- Male
- 48.6%
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.