Lawndale High School is one of three high schools in Lawndale, California, United States. The school was closed in 1981, and reopened in 1998.[2] It is one of three schools in the Centinela Valley Union High School District.

Lawndale High School
Address
Map
14901 S. Inglewood Avenue

,
90260

United States
Coordinates33°53′45″N 118°21′46″W / 33.89583°N 118.36278°W / 33.89583; -118.36278
Information
MottoThere Are No Limits to Our Accomplishments[citation needed]
Established1959
PrincipalAngelica Mejia
Enrollment1,921 (2022-23)[1]
Color(s)Cardinal and White
Athletics conferenceCIF Southern Section
Pioneer League
NicknameCardinals
Websitehttp://www.lawndalehs.org

In 2009, Lawndale High was awarded the California Distinguished Award. The principal was then Vicente Bravo. During this time period, Lawndale was also awarded the US News Silver Medal for similar high schools throughout the nation. It was also a Title 1 Achievement school.

Lawndale High had an enrollment of 2,364 as of the 2013–14 school year.[3]

Notable alumni

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References

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  1. ^ "Lawndale High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved June 16, 2024.
  2. ^ "Closed high schools - History". www.insidesocal.com. Archived from the original on 2010-01-23.
  3. ^ Lawndale High School NCES
  4. ^ Vorel, Mike (20 August 2019). "Three-star cornerback Elijah Jackson adds to UW Huskies' 2020 DB haul". The Seattle Times. Retrieved 31 May 2024.
  5. ^ "Lorenza Munoz, "Ricardo Lemvo: Infused with the Cuban beat" Los Angeles Times (July 13, 2009).