VISTA HIGH SCHOOL
Vista High is a Title I public high school that is part of the Lynwood Unified school district, located in Lynwood, CA with about 210 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. 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 11 teachers, Vista High has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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.
Vista High School, located in Lynwood, California, serves as an alternative education campus within the Lynwood Unified School District. The school is specifically designed to support students who may benefit from a non-traditional learning environment, offering a flexible academic structure aimed at credit recovery and high school completion. By focusing on smaller class sizes and personalized instruction, Vista High provides a supportive atmosphere for students who are working toward their diplomas at their own pace or who have faced challenges in a conventional comprehensive high school setting.
The school emphasizes a commitment to student success by providing targeted resources and a curriculum tailored to help students overcome academic obstacles. Through its partnership with the Lynwood Unified School District, Vista High integrates community-based learning and essential academic interventions to ensure that students are prepared for post-secondary opportunities, whether that involves transitioning to college, vocational training, or the workforce. The campus remains focused on fostering resilience and academic achievement for all students enrolled in its program.
For more information, contact Vista High at (310) 603-1516 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Lynwood, CA 90262-3126
(310) 603-1516
VISTA HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Lynwood, CA with about 210 enrolled students. See other public high schools in California
School Details
- Level:
-
High School
(Alternative Education School)
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Lynwood Unified
- Total Students:
- 210
- Teachers:
- 11
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Provision 2
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide 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 210 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending VISTA HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 95% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 94.8%
- Black or African American
- 3.8%
- White
- 1.0%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.5%
- Female
- 27.6%
- Male
- 72.4%
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.