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Norwalk High

Norwalk-La Mirada Unified · Los Angeles County · 11356 East Leffingwell Road, Norwalk, CA 90650-3646

(562) 210-3830 · www.norwalklancers.org

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6/10
#529
Rank 529 out of 1,227
Top 43%
English Language Arts7/10 · #435 · 65th percentile
Mathematics5/10 · #657 · 47th percentile
Science6/10 · #549 · 58th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Norwalk High sits in the heart of a working-class, tight-knit corner of the San Gabriel Valley, where community pride runs deep and families have put down roots for generations. The school punches above its weight in English, with scores that outpace a good chunk of California high schools, making it a reasonable choice for students who thrive in a structured, writing-focused environment. Families drawn to a school with strong neighborhood ties and a real sense of belonging — rather than the pressure-cooker feel of some suburban districts — will find Norwalk High a comfortable fit.

Student Demographics

431 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
385 (89%)
Filipino
19 (4%)
White
9 (2%)
Other
18 (4%)

Key Indicators

English Learners75 (17%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged348 (81%)
Students with Disabilities50 (12%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

2,075
Enrollment
87.1
Teachers (FTE)
23.8:1
Student-Staff Ratio
5
Administrators (FTE)
28.7
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Graduation Rate

95.5%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.

20
AP Courses
offered
24.2%
AP Participation
of students
494
AP Enrollment
students

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

Athletics

Lancer · CIF Southern Section

21
varsity sports
8 boys
9 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 · #695 · 68th percentile

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

Nearby Libraries

No programs found