📍 600 Cloyden Rd., Palos Verdes Estates, Los Angeles County, 90274
Palos Verdes High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Palos Verdes Estates, Los Angeles County. The school has 1,417 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Trista Ramirez. It is part of the Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 63.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 22.4:1.
Palos Verdes High enrolls 1,417 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 63.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 22.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 58% White, 16% Asian and 16% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 816 | 58% |
| Asian | 229 | 16% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 220 | 16% |
| Two or more races | 113 | 8% |
| Black or African American | 29 | 2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
96 of the school's 1,417 students (6.8%) 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.
Palos Verdes High is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual.
Palos Verdes 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 1,417 students, Palos Verdes High is larger than the district average of about 565 students per school.