CARSON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

Carson Senior High is a Title I public high school that is part of the Los Angeles Unified school district, located in Carson, CA with about 1,520 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 62 teachers, Carson Senior 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.

Carson Senior High School, located in Carson, California, is a prominent institution within the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD). Serving the local community, the school offers a comprehensive academic curriculum designed to prepare students for higher education and career paths. Beyond its core coursework, the school is well-regarded for its various specialized programs, including magnet options and career technical education pathways that focus on developing practical skills in fields such as technology, arts, and public service.

The campus fosters a vibrant school culture that emphasizes student engagement through extracurricular activities, competitive athletic programs, and various student-led organizations. As an integral part of the Carson community, the school aims to support its diverse student body by providing a supportive learning environment, access to college counseling, and opportunities for social and academic growth. By maintaining a focus on both scholastic achievement and community involvement, Carson Senior High continues to serve as a central hub for student development in the South Bay region.

For more information, contact Carson Senior High at (310) 847-6000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.