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Mary Star Of The Sea High School

2500 N. Taper Avenue, San Pedro, CA, 90731-0907 -

School Notes Overview:

Mary Star of the Sea High School is a co-educational, secondary school located in San Pedro, CA. The school is operated by Mary Star of the Sea Parish under the supervision of the Department of Catholic Schools of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles. The school focuses on the fundamentals of a quality education interwoven with strong Catholic principles. The curriculum is grounded in a college preparatory program with a four-year honor track option. Guided by the Norbertine Fathers, Mary Star promotes growth in self-discipline and responsibility through leadership, athletic, and service opportunities....

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School Overview:

	Mary Star Of The Sea High School
School Membership(s)	National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) Western States Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC)
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic
Grades Offered	Grades 9 - 12
Programs for Learning Differences	Yes
Learning Differences Supported	Mild Learning Differences
County	Los Angeles County, CA
Student Body
Total Students	510 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(CA) School Avg.
% Students of Color	53%	41%
Students by Grade
	Grade 9 - 138 students
	Grade 10 - 136 students
	Grade 11 - 119 students
	Grade 12 - 117 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	30 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree	99%
Average Class Size	24
Number of AP Courses	7
	Advanced Courses
	AP English Literature	AP US History
	AP US Government	AP Spanish
	AP European History	AP Biology
	AB Calculus
Classroom dress code	Casual (School uniform)
	This School	(CA) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:15	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	180 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost	$6,200
% on Financial Aid	42%
Acceptance Rate	80%
Head of School	Ms. Rita Dever Principal
Admissions Director	Mr. Mantas Kliminskas
Sport
Total Sports Offered	12
	Sports
	Baseball	Basketball
	Bowling	Cheering
	Cross Country	Dance
	Football	Soccer
	Softball	Swimming
	Track and Field	Volley Ball

School Notes:

Mary Star of the Sea High School is a co-educational, secondary school located in San Pedro, CA. The school is operated by Mary Star of the Sea Parish under the supervision of the Department of Catholic Schools of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles. The school focuses on the fundamentals of a quality education interwoven with strong Catholic principles. The curriculum is grounded in a college preparatory program with a four-year honor track option. Guided by the Norbertine Fathers, Mary Star promotes growth in self-discipline and responsibility through leadership, athletic, and service opportunities.
Profile last updated: 07/10/2009

In the News:

PVE man, 21, killed in rollover car crash (Daily Breeze)
posted on October 10, 2009 at 06:36:39 am
A 21-year-old man was killed when his speeding car struck the center divider of a Rancho Palos Verdes roadway and rolled over several times, authorities said Friday.
Driver, 21, killed in RPV crash (Daily Breeze)
posted on October 9, 2009 at 04:51:29 pm
Michael Richard Sayegh of Palos Verdes Estates died about 9:50 p.m. Thursday after his car struck a center divider and rolled over several times on a Rancho Palos Verdes roadway.
San Pedro High names new principal (Daily Breeze)
posted on July 15, 2009 at 02:22:36 am
A Los Angeles middle school principal who last month angered some parents when she withheld diplomas from students who protested a culmination speaker has been named principal at San Pedro High School.
Short right field causes temporary closure of San Pedro High baseball field (Daily Breeze)
posted on May 8, 2009 at 02:46:18 am
A potent mix of left-handed power hitters, a short right field and an apartment building within striking distance wound up shuttering San Pedro High School's varsity baseball field for a week out of liability concerns.

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (90731)	School Zip (90731)	(CA) State Average
Population (Approximate)	58,622 people	33,864,644 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	24%	32%
Population Average Age	32 years old	33 years old
Average Household size	2.6 persons	2.8 persons
Median Household Income	$35,910	$51,306
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	3.9 rooms	4.8 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	49 years old	41 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	32% / 68%	55% / 45%