Carson High School (Carson, California)

Carson Senior High School
Address
22328 South Main Street
Carson, California 90745
Information
School type Public, high school
Motto "Where Excellence Is the Expectation"
School district Los Angeles Unified School District
Principal Dr. Windy W. Warren
Staff 141[1]
Grades 9-12
Enrollment 3,281[1] (2012-2013)
 • Grade 9 1,106[1]
 • Grade 10 889[1]
 • Grade 11 696[1]
 • Grade 12 587[1]
Language English
Color(s)           Black & Blue
Athletics conference Marine League
CIF Los Angeles City Section
Mascot ️Colt
Team name Colts
Rival Banning High School[2]
Newspaper The Trailblazer
Feeder schools Carnegie Middle School, Stephen White Middle School
Affiliation District 8
Website http://www.carsonhs.org/

Carson High School is a four-year public high school in Carson, California, United States. It is a part of the Los Angeles Unified School District. Carson High was ranked 974 on Newsweek's 1300 Top U.S. High Schools.[3] Carson High is located on the corner of 223rd Street and Main Street. Carson's rivalry with Banning High School in Wilmington, Los Angeles, California is one of the top high school rivalries in the South Bay region of Los Angeles.[4][5]

Small learning communities

Carson High offers eight small learning communities (SLCs) to its students. It is a school within a school. It is mandatory that each student be enrolled in one of these smaller education communities. Each SLC had its own building on campus.

School profile

In the 2008-09 school year, there were a total of 3,552 students attending the high school.[6]

Sports

Notable alumni

References

Coordinates: 33°49′21″N 118°16′30″W / 33.822497°N 118.274919°W / 33.822497; -118.274919

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