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Lakewood High School (California)

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Funding type
  
Public

Principal
  
Mario Jimenez

Teaching staff
  
137.66 (FTE )

Colors
  
White, Red

Established
  
1957

Principal
  
Shawn Abbate

Phone
  
+1 562-425-1281

Lakewood High School (California)

Superintendent
  
Christopher J. Steinhauser

Address
  
4400 Briercrest Ave, Lakewood, CA 90713, USA

District
  
Long Beach Unified School District

Motto
  
Today's lancers, Tomorrow's leaders.

Lakewood High School is a public secondary school located in the southern California city of Lakewood. Founded in 1957, it is part of the Long Beach Unified School District. Lakewood is the architectural twin of nearby Millikan High School, which opened in 1956.

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Overview

The school contains an Advanced Technology Magnet, a Merit Scholars Program, the Arts Program, the HERO Program, HOSM, and the Odyssey Academy.

Demographics

The demographic breakdown of the 3,693 students enrolled in 2013-2014 was:

  • Male - 51.0%
  • Female - 49.0%
  • Native American/Alaskan - 0.2%
  • Asian/Pacific islanders - 13.7%
  • Black - 16.9%
  • Hispanic - 45.4%
  • White - 21.4%
  • Multiracial - 2.4%
  • 49.3% of the students were eligible for free or reduced lunch.

    State championships

  • Baseball: 1962, 1970, 1976, 1987, 2006
  • Girls' Volleyball: 2007
  • References

    Lakewood High School (California) Wikipedia