ARLETA HIGH SCHOOL

Arleta High is a Title I public high school that is part of the Los Angeles Unified school district, located in Arleta, CA with about 1,418 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 63 teachers, Arleta High has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. 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.

Arleta High School, located in the San Fernando Valley, is a public secondary school operating under the jurisdiction of the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD). Opened in 2006 to alleviate overcrowding in neighboring schools, the campus was designed to provide a modern educational environment for the Arleta community. The school maintains a comprehensive curriculum that emphasizes college and career readiness, offering a variety of academic programs, extracurricular activities, and athletic opportunities intended to engage a diverse student population.

As part of the LAUSD system, Arleta High School focuses on fostering a supportive learning atmosphere while promoting student achievement through its instructional programs and local partnerships. The school is known for its "small learning communities" model, which aims to provide students with more personalized attention and specialized pathways, such as health science or digital media, to better prepare them for life after graduation. It remains a central educational hub in the region, dedicated to preparing its students to meet state standards and succeed in higher education or the workforce.

For more information, contact Arleta High at (818) 686-4100 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.