📍 12500 E. 183rd St., Cerritos, Los Angeles County, 90703
Cerritos High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Cerritos, Los Angeles County. The school has 2,242 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Crechena Wise. It is part of the ABC Unified school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 90.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 24.8:1.
Cerritos High enrolls 2,242 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 90.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 24.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 52% Asian, 30% Hispanic or Latino and 6.6% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Asian | 1,167 | 52% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 674 | 30% |
| White | 148 | 6.6% |
| Black or African American | 120 | 5.4% |
| Two or more races | 117 | 5.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 9 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 7 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
926 of the school's 2,242 students (41%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Cerritos High is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Cerritos High is one of 31 schools in ABC Unified, based in Cerritos, California. The district serves 17,612 students district-wide and employs 810 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 2,242 students, Cerritos High is larger than the district average of about 568 students per school.