Los Alamitos High

3591 Cerritos Ave., Los Alamitos CA, 90720 | Los Alamitos Unified School District | 562-799-4780
  • grades 9-12
  • students 3235
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 69% 59% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 9 in Los Alamitos
  • Ranked #0 of 14081 in California
Proficiency Averages
82%Los Alamitos
43%California

Los Alamitos High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Los Alamitos Unified School District" in Los Alamitos, CA. There are a total of 3,235 students and 116 teachers at Los Alamitos High, for a student to teacher ratio of 28 to 1.

Los Alamitos High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 68.5%, which is 59% higher than the California average.

Los Alamitos High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students3235
Teachers116
Student/Teacher ratio28:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Los Alamitos High, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All57%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School57%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All80%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School80%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Los Alamitos High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictCaliforniaNational
White 56.4% 53.0% 24.1% 51.1%
Black 3.7% 2.9% 6.2% 15.9%
Asian 13.1% 14.5% 11.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 21.1% 23.1% 54.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.3% 0.7% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.8% 0.7% 0.8% 0.4%
Multiracial 4.7% 5.4% 3.1% 3.1%

Los Alamitos demographics profile

StatisticLos AlamitosCaliforniaNational
Population11,52139,512,223328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,87425691
Median age40.036.037.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)53%52%55%
Speak English73%56%79%
Speak Spanish13%29%13%

Education level achieved in Los Alamitos

IndexLos AlamitosCaliforniaNational
Completed 8th grade90.2%81.1%84.3%
Completed high school89.9%79.8%83.0%
Completed some college73.5%61.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree50.6%39.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors40.7%32.0%30.3%
Completed masters16.1%11.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree4.0%3.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.7%1.6%1.3%
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Source: The Los Alamitos High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.