Cerritos High School
Grades: 9-12
Students: 1996
Type: Public
GreatSchools Rating
Student-Teacher
Ratio: 26:1
Student-Counselor
Ratio: 446:1
Certified Teachers: 100%
12500 183rd Street
Cerritos, CA 90703
Cerritos, CA 90703
(562) 229-7715
Additional GreatSchools Ratings
10/10
9/10
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Academic Progress10/10
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Student GrowthRead what parents are saying about Cerritos High School
I have to teach myself most of the time, math program is nigh incomprehensible. Students have given up completely on grades and from what I have seen, more than half have turned to drug use to cope or for recreation. Administration is slow to respond to infrastructure and common quality of life issu
Posted by a student on 5/7/2026I have no idea how this place has a reputation of a “good school.” Everything about this place is messed up and no one cares to fix it. Most classes are spent either self-taught or the teacher is cursing the students out for not understanding. I basically have to look up whatever unit we’re on becau
Posted by a student on 7/5/2025Horrible disappointment. I'm an educator and almost immediately knew we were going to have problems. The attitude at CHS is pretty black and white: Teachers teach and the onus of learning is on the kids and their households. They also teach to a very specific population of their classes so if you do
Posted by a parent on 11/4/2023Teachers especially math teachers are not motivating. Many students in this school are super stressed and lost their grades when they come to 10th grade or 11th grade because Math teachers are not motivating enough. If your kids are super excited to go to school in elementary and middle schools, for
Posted by a parent on 3/29/2023This school covers up a lot of incidents, especially about gun violence (there were a lot of news articles covering some incidents, but I heard about many more from my child). I am afraid for my child's safety while he is attending school. I even asked the staff about it, but they were unhelpful, sl
Posted by a parent on 9/6/2022Nearby Schools
Browse other schools near Cerritos High SchoolCerritos schools - Cerritos High School is located at 12500 183rd Street, Cerritos CA 90703. Cerritos High School is in the Abc Unified School District. Cerritos High School is a Public school that serves grade levels 9-12.
