Bellflower High School

Bellflower Middle/High School
Location
15301 McNab Avenue,

Bellflower, California, 90706

Information
Type Public
Established 1951
School district Bellflower Unified School District
Principal Joseph Perry
Grades 7-12
Number of students 3000
Color(s)           Maroon & Gold
Mascot The Buccaneers
Rival Mayfair High School
Website

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

As of 2009, Bellflower had 136 regular educations teachers and 123 classrooms serving 3,342 students from the communities of Lakewood, Bellflower, Paramount and Compton. Average class size is 25 students.

Student population racial makeup (2010)
Race Percentage
of population
African-American 15.05
American Indian or Alaska Native 0
Asian 2.88
Filipino 4.0
Hispanic or Latino 67.5
Pacific Islander 0.9
White (Not Hispanic) 7
Multiple or No Response 21.82

The school mascot is the "Buccaneer"—illustrated as a pirate with an eyepatch. The school colors are maroon and gold. The monthly school newspaper is the Blade.

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