La Serna High School
School Overview
La Serna High School is a public school located in Whittier, California. It is a school in Whittier Union High School District district.
According to the California state assessment result, 37% of students are proficient in Math learning and 70% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 2,718 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 26 to 1 where a total of 104 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 2,718 students are attending La Serna High School. By gender, there are 1,328 and 1,390 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
La Serna High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 450 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 303 | 142 | 161 |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Asian | 32 | 15 | 17 |
| Black | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| White | 106 | 52 | 54 |
| Two or More Races | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| IDEA program | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 450 | 209 | 241 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 104 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for La Serna High School and the students to teacher ratio is 26 to 1. All teachers are certified. 95.2% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 104 | Students per teacher: 26 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 104 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 2 | 1.9% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 3 | 2.9% |
| School counselors | 7 | Students per counselor: 388 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | 5 | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 64,102 Households |
| Population | 220,322 |
| Male | 111,075 |
| Female | 113,253 |
| Child Population | 77,627 |
| Total Housing Units | 66,230 Units |
| Average House Value | $483,700 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,428 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.70% |
| Average Household Income | $75,733 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 92.02% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
La Serna High School offers 18 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 813 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 18 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 813 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 251 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 244 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 707 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Bullying
Total 3 harassment and bullying has been reported at La Serna High School. By gender, 1 male students and 2 students were reported. There are 2 gender-related, 1 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 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Asian | Reported | 1 | 0 | 1 | 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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Two or More Races | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | Reported | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | |
Public Schools in Whittier Union High
In Whittier Union High, 7 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in WHITTIER, California
15 private schools are serving students in WHITTIER, California. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.