Arleta High School

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Arleta High School
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Arleta High School
14200 Van Nuys Blvd

Los Angeles, California

,
Los Angeles County
,
91331

United States
Coordinates 34°15′02″N118°26′32″W / 34.250556°N 118.442222°W / 34.250556; -118.442222
Information
School type Public high school
Motto“We are Mustangs!”
EstablishedOctober 3, 2006;17 years ago (2006-10-03)
Status🟩 Opened
School district Los Angeles Unified School District
NCES School ID 062271011652 [1]
DeanCynthia Garcia and Donald Scott
PrincipalAna Saucedo
Grades9–12 [1]
Age range14-18
Enrollment1,126 (2023-24) [1]
Student to teacher ratio19:1
Education systemLos Angeles Unified School District initiative
LanguageEnglish, Spanish
Campus typesuburb
Color(s)  Victory Red

  White

  Black
Fight song "We Are Mustangs!"
AthleticsFootball, Baseball, Basketball, Volleyball, Soccer, Track & Field, Softball, Dance, Drill and Competitive Cheer
Athletics conferenceEast Valley League
CIF Los Angeles City Section
MascotHorse Mustang
RivalSan Fernando High School
Panorama Senior High School
Sylmar Charter High School
John H. Francis Polytechnic High School
Cesar E. Chavez Learning Academies
James Monroe High School
Granada Hills Charter High School
North Hollywood High School
Feeder schoolsPacoima Middle School
Sepulveda Middle School
Graduates95% (2023-24)
Website arletahigh.net

Arleta High School (AHS) is a secondary school located on Van Nuys Boulevard in the Arleta section of Los Angeles, California, United States in the San Fernando Valley.

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History

The school opened on October 3, 2006, serving grades 9 through 10 during its first year of operation. It is part of the Los Angeles Unified School District. The school phased in grade 11 in the fall of 2007 and grade 12 in the fall of 2008. In June 2009, the first class graduated.

The school houses three small schools: Social Justice (SJ), Science Math and Related Technologies (SMART), and Visual and Performing Arts (VAPA).

All three schools utilize block scheduling where students take four 82-minute classes a day. Students finish a year's study in sixteen weeks. Arleta High School is recognized as one of the California Gold Ribbon Schools by the California Department of Education.

Throughout the 4-year term, students are required to create a portfolio of all of their academic successes and present it in order to graduate and participate in the graduation ceremony. Transfer students must complete an essay of their academic success from their previous high school(s) and continue to complete their portfolio as much as possible.

On Tuesdays the school encourages students to dress professionally as a preparation in career seeking, many benefits include good participation grading, priority to receive lunch, certificates and more.

Athletics

Arleta High School Athletics is part of the East Valley League of the CIF Los Angeles City Section. Fall sports include football, girls volleyball, cross country. Winter sports include basketball and soccer. Spring sports include track and field, softball, baseball, boys volleyball, and cheer. Arleta High School's dance team performs and trains all year round.

Notable alumni

Public Appearances

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