WEST COVINA HIGH SCHOOL
West Covina High is a public high school that is part of the West Covina Unified school district, located in West Covina, CA with about 2,227 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 93 teachers, West Covina High has a student/teacher ratio of about 23:1. 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.
West Covina High School, located in the heart of West Covina, California, serves as a cornerstone of the West Covina Unified School District. As a comprehensive public high school, it is widely recognized for its long-standing commitment to academic rigor and its vibrant campus culture. The school offers a diverse range of educational programs, including Advanced Placement (AP) courses, Career Technical Education (CTE) pathways, and various extracurricular activities designed to prepare students for both higher education and the modern workforce.
Beyond its academic offerings, West Covina High is well-known for its strong sense of community and school spirit, famously represented by the "Bulldog" mascot. The campus hosts a wide array of athletics, performing arts programs, and student-led clubs, which foster a well-rounded student experience. By emphasizing a balance of rigorous study, community involvement, and personal growth, West Covina High continues to focus on equipping its students with the skills necessary to succeed in a global society while maintaining a supportive environment for its diverse student body.
For more information, contact West Covina High at (626) 859-2900 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
West Covina, CA 91791-3108
(626) 859-2900
WEST COVINA HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in West Covina, CA with about 2,227 enrolled students. See other public high schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- West Covina Unified
- Total Students:
- 2,227
- Teachers:
- 93.17
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- 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 2,227 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending WEST COVINA HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 74% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 73.6%
- Asian
- 16.3%
- White
- 6.1%
- Black or African American
- 3.1%
- Two or more races
- 0.4%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Female
- 47.5%
- Male
- 52.5%
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.