Cerritos High School

12500 East 183rd St ., Cerritos, CA 90703 | (562) 926-5566
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 2,134
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 12500 East 183rd St.., Cerritos, CA 90703
School District Details
  • Abc Unified School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $8,749
  • Graduation Rate: 87.7%
  • Dropout Rate: 1.9%
  • Students Per Teacher: 23.1
  • Enrolled Students: 20,731

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 2,134
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 87.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 24.5
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 1,085 (50.8%)
  • Females: 1,049 (49.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 102 (4.8%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 264 (12.4%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 366 (17.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Cerritos High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian60.3%
Black1426.7%
Asian1,48069.4%
Hispanic28413.3%
White1537.2%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Cerritos High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade53124.9%
10th Grade54125.4%
11th Grade54625.6%
12th Grade51624.2%
Graduates Information (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
95.5%
District:
89.3%
State:
78.6%
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Master's Degree
School:
14.6%
District:
34.6%
Percent With Bachelor's Degree: 6.3%
Percent With Ph.D.
School:
2.1%
District:
6.2%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Average Age
School:
43.6
District:
47.6
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 17.0
Number of Certificated Staff: 96.0
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 100.0%
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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