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Palos Verdes Peninsula High

๐Ÿ“ 27118 Silver Spur Rd., Rolling Hills Estates, Los Angeles County, 90274

2,290
Pupils
23.9
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Palos Verdes Peninsula High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Rolling Hills Estates, Los Angeles County. The school has 2,290 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Brent Kuykendall. It is part of the Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 95.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 23.9:1.

School details

Principal
Brent Kuykendall
School district
Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified

Enrollment & staffing

Palos Verdes Peninsula High enrolls 2,290 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 95.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 23.9:1.

Male students
1,157 (51%)
Female students
1,126 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
95.9
Student-teacher ratio
23.9:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 40% Asian, 35% White and 13% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Asian90540%
White79635%
Hispanic or Latino30513%
Two or more races2109.2%
Black or African American562.5%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander7<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native4<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

206 of the school's 2,290 students (9%) 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.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades 9โ€“12Supplemental Virtual

Palos Verdes Peninsula High is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual.

School district: Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified

Palos Verdes Peninsula High is one of 18 schools in Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified, based in Palos Verdes Estates, California. The district serves 10,177 students district-wide and employs 446 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 2,290 students, Palos Verdes Peninsula High is larger than the district average of about 565 students per school.

10,177
District students
18
Schools
446
Teachers (FTE)

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