James Monroe High
1,960 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
James Monroe High School, located in the North Hills neighborhood of Los Angeles, is a large, comprehensive public secondary school serving the San Fernando Valley. As part of the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD), the school offers a diverse academic environment that emphasizes college and career readiness. It provides a wide range of extracurricular activities, including competitive athletics, performing arts programs, and various student clubs, all aimed at fostering a well-rounded student experience and a strong sense of school spirit.
Beyond its core curriculum, James Monroe High is known for its focus on specialized learning pathways, often incorporating magnet programs or career technical education (CTE) tracks designed to prepare students for the demands of the modern workforce and higher education. The campus serves as a central community hub in North Hills, prioritizing student development, academic growth, and long-term success. For those interested in the latest updates, event calendars, and detailed information regarding enrollment or department specifics, the school maintains an official digital presence at [monroehs.org](http://www.monroehs.org).
Beyond its core curriculum, James Monroe High is known for its focus on specialized learning pathways, often incorporating magnet programs or career technical education (CTE) tracks designed to prepare students for the demands of the modern workforce and higher education. The campus serves as a central community hub in North Hills, prioritizing student development, academic growth, and long-term success. For those interested in the latest updates, event calendars, and detailed information regarding enrollment or department specifics, the school maintains an official digital presence at [monroehs.org](http://www.monroehs.org).
1,960
Total Students
111.7
Full-Time Teachers
17.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
91.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
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: | Los Angeles Unified |
| Phone: | (818)830-4200 |
| Website: | http://www.monroehs.org |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 1,960 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 111.7 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 17.5 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 1,745 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 47 |
Grades Taught
9th
10th
11th
12th
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade |
|---|
| 9th |
| 10th |
| 11th |
| 12th |
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