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La Mirada High

Norwalk-La Mirada Unified · Los Angeles County · 13520 Adelfa Drive, La Mirada, CA 90638-3103

(562) 210-3315 · www.lamiradahs.org

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8/10
#296
Rank 296 out of 1,227
Top 24%
English Language Arts7/10 · #372 · 70th percentile
Mathematics9/10 · #243 · 80th percentile
Science8/10 · #300 · 77th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

La Mirada High sits in one of the quieter, more suburban pockets of Los Angeles County, where tree-lined streets and a strong sense of community pride set it apart from the broader metro sprawl. The school holds its own academically, with particular strength in math and science that will appeal to families looking for solid college-prep options without the pressure-cooker intensity of some neighboring districts. It's a good fit for families who want a grounded, well-rounded high school experience in a neighborhood that still feels like a neighborhood.

Student Demographics

341 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
243 (71%)
White
49 (14%)
Asian
18 (5%)
Filipino
14 (4%)
African American
9 (3%)
Other
8 (2%)

Key Indicators

English Learners15 (4%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged196 (57%)
Students with Disabilities33 (10%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

1,726
Enrollment
73.7
Teachers (FTE)
23.4:1
Student-Staff Ratio
4
Administrators (FTE)
27.1
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Graduation Rate

97%of students graduate within 4 years

Graduation Rate Trend

College Readiness

Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) programs offer college-level coursework and are a key indicator of academic rigor.

24
AP Courses
offered
21.5%
AP Participation
of students
379
AP Enrollment
students

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Athletics

Matadores · CIF Southern Section

25
varsity sports
10 boys
11 girls
BaseballBasketball (Boys)Basketball (Girls)Cross Country (Boys)Cross Country (Girls)Flag Football (Girls)Football (11 person)Golf (Boys)

Source: CIF Home Campus 2025-26

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs7/10 · #865 · 61st percentile

124 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among High Schools in California.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found