Bassett Senior High

bhs.bassettusd.org/

839 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Bassett Senior High School is a public secondary institution located in La Puente, California, serving students within the Bassett Unified School District. The campus provides a comprehensive academic curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary success, whether they intend to pursue higher education, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce. The school emphasizes a supportive learning environment, offering a variety of core subjects, elective courses, and extracurricular activities aimed at fostering both intellectual growth and social development.

Beyond its academic offerings, Bassett Senior High plays a significant role in the local La Puente community by acting as a hub for student engagement and school spirit. The school typically provides various athletic programs, clubs, and student organizations that encourage participation and help students build leadership skills. By maintaining a focus on student achievement and community involvement, the school strives to provide a well-rounded educational experience for its diverse student body.

839

Total Students

37.4

Full-Time Teachers

22.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

81.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Bassett Senior High
Demographic	Student Count
White	9
Hispanic	777
Black	5
Asian	45
Two or More	1
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
777 (92.6 %)
Asian
45 (5.4 %)
White
9 (1.1 %)
Black
5 (0.6 %)
Two or More
1 (0.1 %)
American Indian
1 (0.1 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Bassett Unified
Phone:	(626)931-2800
Website:	http://bhs.bassettusd.org/
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	839
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	37.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	22.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	625
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	56

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 229

Grade 10 192

Grade 11 230

Grade 12 188