Mayfair High School

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Mayfair High School

Address
6000 N. Woodruff Avenue Lakewood, California, 90713, United States
Website
Mayfair High School web site
Information
School board	Bellflower Unified School District
Superintendent	Jerry Cleveland
Principal	Lisa Azevedo
Vice principal	Millie Haft, Mark Kailiponi, Michael Lundgren, Richard Pearce
School type	Middle/Secondary
Grades	7-12
Language	English
Mascot	Mayfair Monsoon
Team name	Monsoons
Enrollment	3,543 (2004)

Mayfair Middle/High School is located in Lakewood, California, as part of the Bellflower Unified School District (BUSD). Mayfair is a combination middle school and high school, having students from grades seven through twelve.

As of 2004, Mayfair had 112 regular educations teachers and 142 classrooms serving 3,500 students from the communities of Lakewood, Bellflower, and Cerritos. Average class size is 32.1 students.

Mayfair was recognized as a California Distinguished School, the highest award a California high school can obtain. In 2001, Mayfair received the Golden Bell award from the California School Board Association for their Academy of Animation and Digital Art Program.

The school mascot is the "Mayfair Monsoon" — illustrated as a tornado. The school colors are blue and white. The monthly school newspaper is the Windjammer. Mayfair sports teams have won several state championships and regularly participate in playoffs, including its win in the Division IX CIF championships.^[1]. Mayfair's varsity boys basketball squad won the CIF division IIA title in 1999.^[2]

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2 Notable alumni
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The Student population racial makeup (2004) was African-American 17.7%, American Indian or Alaska Native 0.3, Asian 5.0, Filipino 4.8, Hispanic or Latino 31.2, Pacific Islander 1.4, White (Not Hispanic) 37.1 and Multiple or No Response 2.5.