La Serna High School
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Principal | Martin J. Plourde |
School type | Public (U.S.) |
Founded | 1960 |
Location | Whittier, California, United States |
Grades | 9 to 12 |
Mascot | Lancer |
School colors | Crimson, Gold, and White |
La Serna High School is a public high school in the Los Angeles suburb of Whittier, CA that was started in 1960. It is part of the Whittier Union High School District, and has 2,300 student enrolled as of the 2004-2005 school year. The School's colors are Crimson, Gold, and White.
[edit] Students
Ethnic Make Up
58% Hispanic/Latino
36% White
3% Asian
1% Multiple/No Response
1% Black/African American
1% Filipino
<1% American Indian/Alaska Native
<1% Pacific Islander
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Average Class Size
Grade 9
26
Grade 10
31
Grade 11
31
Grade 12
28
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La Serna High School is also a California Distinguised School. Every Senior is required to complete the Senior Project in order to pass high school.
[edit] Athletics
The school's mascot are known as the La Serna High School Lancers and is major rivals with neighboring California High School particularly in football.