Tel:
(310)324-6675
Grades: 9 - 12 | 650 students
We, the students and faculty of Junipero Serra High School are committed to developing morally aware and academically strong individuals who are of service to society. In the tradition of Padre Serra, Serra High School provides a Catholic and college preparatory education for our students with varied curricular and extra-curricular programs. With the support of faculty, parents, alumni, the advisory board and the community, students from diverse cultural, economic and religious backgrounds work together to create a true Christian spirit. This tradition, based on the Gospel of Jesus Christ, educates the whole person, emphasizing the importance of developing the individual spiritually, academically, socially, and physically. This emphasis instills the self-motivation for success in life now and in the future.
School Overview: |
Junipero Serra High School
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| School Membership(s) | National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) State or regional independent school association |
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9 - 12 | |
| Year Founded | 1950 | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 650 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
| % Students of Color | 63% (CA School Avg.: 44%) | |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 38 teachers | |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 (National school avg.: 13:1) | |
| % Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 90% | |
| Number of AP Courses | 9 courses | |
Advanced Courses
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| AP Biology | AP Chemistry | |
| AP English | AP Govt/Econ | |
| AP Physics | AP Psychology | |
| AP Spanish Lang/Lit | AP Studio Art | |
| AP US History | ||
| Classroom dress code | Formal | |
| Finances and Admission | ||
| Admission Deadline | Feb. 5 / rolling | |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $6,400 | |
| % on Financial Aid | 50% | |
| Admissions Director | John Posatko | |
| Admissions Associate | Raquel Armenta | |
| Sports | ||
| Total Sports Offered | 14 sports | |
Sports
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| Baseball | Basketball | |
| Cheering | Cross Country | |
| Drill Team | Football | |
| Golf | Soccer | |
| Softball | Swimming | |
| Tennis | Track and Field | |
| Volleyball | Winter Track | |
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