Los Altos High School
School Overview
Los Altos High School is a public school located in Los Altos, California. It is a school in Mountain View-Los Altos Union School District district.
According to the California state assessment result, 71% of students are proficient in Math learning and 85% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 2,234 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 20 to 1 where a total of 114 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 2,234 students are attending Los Altos High School. By gender, there are 1,136 and 1,098 female students at the school.
Teachers & Staffs
Total 114 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Los Altos High School and the students to teacher ratio is 20 to 1. 98.2% of teachers are certified. 94.7% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 114 | Students per teacher: 20 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 112 | 98.2% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 2 | 1.8% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 2 | 1.8% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 4 | 3.5% |
| School counselors | 7 | Students per counselor: 319 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | 2 | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 45,650 Households |
| Population | 115,812 |
| Male | 59,329 |
| Female | 57,151 |
| Child Population | 30,034 |
| Total Housing Units | 48,785 Units |
| Average House Value | $1,969,100 |
| Average Rent Cost | $2,482 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.30% |
| Average Household Income | $156,702 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 96.22% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Los Altos High School offers 23 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 1,076 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 568 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Los Altos High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 23 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 1,076 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 298 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 531 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 903 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 568 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Bullying
Total 3 harassment and bullying has been reported at Los Altos High School. There are 1 gender-related, 2 race, color, or nation origin, and 0 disabilities basis bullying reported.
| Total | On the basis of | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender-related | Race, color or national origin | Disability | |||
| Hispanic | Reported | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Asian | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Black | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| White | Reported | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Two or More Races | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | Reported | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
Public Schools in Mountain View-los Altos Union High
In Mountain View-los Altos Union High, 3 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in LOS ALTOS, California
8 private schools are serving students in LOS ALTOS, California. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.