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Whitney (Gretchen) High

PublicRegularGrades 7–12
Cerritos, California · ABC Unified
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students1,024
Student:Teacher26.3:1
Free/Reduced Lunch31%
Title INo
Whitney (Gretchen)
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceOutcomesBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 489
1,024
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
31%-34.2pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
26.3:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
7–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

Whitney (Gretchen) High is a public high serving grades 7–12 in Cerritos, California. The school enrolls 1,024 students. It is part of the ABC Unified district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
26.3:1 — larger classes than typical

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelHigh
Grade Span7–12
DistrictABC Unified
County6037
CityCerritos
ZIP90703
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID060162000029

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment1,024
White0.2%
Hispanic / Latino14.3%
Black / African American76.0%
Asian2.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native4.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.4%
Two or More Races2.7%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.2%
Hispanic
14.3%
Black
76.0%
Asian
2.2%
Two+
2.7%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %31%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)