Culver City Senior High School - Culver City, California/CA

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Culver City Senior High School

4401 Elenda St., Culver City, CA, 90230-4101 -

tel: (310)842-4200
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Definition of Terms

Culver City Senior High School

School Level

High school

Grades Offered

Grades 9 - 12

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Students & Faculty

Total Students

2134 students

% Male / % Female

49% / 51%

Total Classroom Teachers

90 teachers

Students by Grade

Grade 9 - 653 students

Grade 10 - 563 students

Grade 11 - 472 students

Grade 12 - 446 students

This School

(CA) School Average

Teacher : Student Ratio

1:24

1:20

Students by Ethnicity

This School

(CA) School Average

% American Indian	n/a	n/a
% Asian	12%	11%
% Hispanic	36%	50%
% Black	24%	7%
% White	24%	28%
% Unknown	4 %	4%

Additional Student Information

This School

(CA) School Average

% Eligible for Free Lunch

18%

44%

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch

10%

% Migrant Students Enrolled

n/a

(CA) Statewide Testing Performance

School Statewide Performance

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School District Name

Culver City Unified School District

This School's Agency

(CA) District Average

Number of Schools Managed	9	4
Number of Students Managed	6,792 students	1,760 students
District Total Revenue	$71,384,000	$14,612,000
District Expenditure	$70,683,000	$15,326,000
District Revenue / Student	$10,510	$7,880
District Expenditure / Student	$10,407	$7,807
District Graduation Rates	n/a	n/a

Culver City High School is the main public high school of the Culver City Unified School District (CCUSD) in Culver City, California. The school colors are primarily silver and blue but also black and white, and the mascot is the centaur. Culver City High School is recognized as a California Distinguished School, earning the honor in 2005.
Sony Studios, also situated in Culver City, has sponsored the high school and its active Academy of Visual and Performing Arts. Likewise, CCHS's facade and field have been filmed for television shows and movies. For example, The Wonder Years filmed the facades of CCHS and connected Culver City Middle School and Nickelodeon used CCHS's exterior for the school in its show The Journey of Allen Strange. In addition, the show Party of Five was filmed at CCHS as well as several music videos. Scenes from E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial were also filmed at CCHS.
Culver City High School has one of the best football teams in the Ocean League (one of three leagues of the South Bay Athletic Association: Bay, Ocean, Pioneer).
The school's newspaper is The Centaurian, which is part of the High School National Ad Network.
CCHS also hosts several events. For example, Rigoberta Mench� has spoken on peace. Since 2004, it has also held an annual peace concert called Peace of Music.
Every year on July 4, CCHS hosts a fireworks show, sponsored by the Culver City Exchange Club.
Notable Alumni: Big Boy (aka. Kurt Alexander); Carnell Lake; Derrick Deese; Darrin Jackson; Karl Paymah; Ryan Riddle; Leon Hadrow; Nicholas George; Kia Hale; Shani Remer.
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About This Zip Code (90230)

School Zip (90230)

(CA) State Average

Population (Approximate)

31,945 people

33,115,272 people

% (age 25+) w/College Degree

45%

32%

Population Average Age

38 years old

32 years old

Average Household size

2.5 persons

2.9 persons

Median Household Income

$51,275

$48,909

Avg. # of Rooms in Household

4.3 rooms

4.8 rooms

Median Age of Housing Structure

45 years old

39 years old

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Zipcode (90230)

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% Owning / % Renting

57% / 43%

58% / 42%

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Nearby Schools:


1. Culver Park Continuation High School - 73 students - view location
2. Culver City Community Day - 12 students - view location
3. Crenshaw Arts-technology High School - 216 students - view location
4. Phoenix Continuation High School - 55 students - view location
5. Venice Senior High School - 3210 students - view location
View all schools in: Culver City Town, Los Angeles County, Zip 90230

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