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Type
  
Public high school

Principal
  
Felix Melendez

Grades
  
9-12

Phone
  
+1 909-627-7351

Colors
  
White, Royal blue

Established
  
1897

Teaching staff
  
93.63 (FTE)

Enrollment
  
2,498 (2012-2013)

Number of students
  
2,498

Address
  
5472 Park Pl, Chino, CA 91710, USA

District
  
Chino Valley Unified School District

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Chino High School (CHS), located in Chino, California is one of the four regular high schools in the Chino Valley Unified School District. The school was established in 1897, making it one of the oldest schools in Southern California. Chino High moved from its original location in 1951 to its present location on Park Place and Benson Ave.

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Chino high school riot 1993


Academics

In 2007, the rate of passing the English-Language Arts section of the California High School Exit Exam for sophomores was 76% and the rate of graduating seniors was approximately 70%. Dropout rates continue to stay low at less than 10% in 2008, Chino High School was recertified by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges for three years.

Demographics

The demographic breakdown of the 2,498 students enrolled for the 2012-2013 school year was:

  • Male - 49.0%
  • Female - 51.0%
  • Native American/Alaskan - 0.2%
  • Asian/Pacific islander - 4.0%
  • Black - 3.5%
  • Hispanic - 75.4%
  • White - 16.3%
  • Multiracial - 0.6%
  • In addition, 57% of the students were eligible for free or reduced lunch.

    Athletics

    Chino High School is a member of the California Interscholastic Federation Hacienda League in the southern section. Division 6

    Notable alumni

  • Sedrick Ellis, retired NFL defensive tackle
  • Angela Williams, four times 100 meter NCAA champion at USC, world indoor 60 meter champion, current high school 100 meter record holder.
  • Geoff Blum, professional baseball player.
  • Greg Salas, 2010 NFL draft pick of the St Louis Rams
  • Jarron Gilbert, professional football player, defensive end for the Buffalo Bills
  • Elita Loresca, Meteorologist for NBC 4 in Los Angeles, voted 9th "Hottest Weather Girl" by FHM Magazine
  • References

    Chino High School Wikipedia