La Mirada High School

13520 Adelfa Dr, La Mirada, CA 90638 | (562) 868-0431
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 2,237
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3 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 13520 Adelfa Dr., La Mirada, CA 90638
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 2,237
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 84.2
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 26.6
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 1,122 (50.2%)
  • Females: 1,115 (49.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 138 (6.2%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 406 (18.1%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 544 (24.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
La Mirada High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.04%
Black863.8%
Asian2159.6%
Hispanic1,25155.9%
White63928.6%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For La Mirada High School
  Number Percent
8th Grade30.1%
9th Grade60226.9%
10th Grade57225.6%
11th Grade56925.4%
12th Grade49121.9%
Graduates Information (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
90.0%
District:
76.5%
State:
78.6%
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Bachelor's Degree
School:
26.0%
District:
17.5%
Percent With Master's Degree
School:
11.0%
District:
10.0%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Average Age
School:
42.8
District:
47.1
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 12.2
Number of Certificated Staff: 100.0
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 88.5%
Percent of Teachers With Emergency Credentials: 11.5%
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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2 reviews for La Mirada High School

  • Reviewed by Staff Member on March 07, 2010
  • Rating: 1 (1 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • the principle ,vice principle , counselors, teachers, and security are trash, and can care less about the students trust me, this school was very structured and pathetic, in my opinion. nothing but useless staff there.
  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on October 14, 2009
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • the school is to wihte

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