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Gahr (Richard) High

Cerritos, CA

PublicHigh · Grades 9–12
gahrhs.us11111 Artesia Blvd., Cerritos, CA 90703(562) 229-7730
Test scores
California state tests, 2024–25

English language arts

353 students tested

61.5% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 75.0% did.

  • Exceeded23.8%
  • Met37.7%
  • Nearly met21.8%
  • Not met16.7%

Math

361 students tested

30.3% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 44.3% did.

  • Exceeded13.1%
  • Met17.2%
  • Nearly met28.1%
  • Not met41.7%
Discipline
State and federal reports

California Department of Education

3.3% of students were suspended at least once in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Enrolled during the year1,6671,710
Suspended in or out of school1.3% · 213.3% · 57
Suspensions2468
Violence with injury310
Violence without injury1841
Weapons11
Drugs216
Defiance only00
Other00

Each suspension is listed under its most serious offense.

U.S. Department of Education

Measure2021–222023–24
Enrolled in the fall1,7991,586
Suspended out of school1.6% · 281.3% · 21
Suspended in school0.1% · 20.1% · 1
Expelled0.0% · 00.0% · 0
Attendance
California Department of Education

14.8% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Students counted1,6371,680
Chronically absent15.0% · 24514.8% · 248

Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.

School Profile

Location

Suburb, Large

Enrollment

1,590 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

22:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino53.8%
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White6.0%
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Black or African American12.4%
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Asian23.8%
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Two or More Races3.2%
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American Indian or Alaska Native0.1%
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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.6%
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Public school directory

NCES ID 060162000014

District
Abc Unified
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
Supplemental virtual
Enrollment
1,590 students
Teachers (FTE)
71.5

Sources