Louisville High School (California)

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Louisville High School
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Louisville High School (California)
22300 Mulholland Drive

Los Angeles (Woodland Hills)
, ,
California
91364

United States
Coordinates 34°8′58″N118°36′35″W / 34.14944°N 118.60972°W / 34.14944; -118.60972
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TypePrivate, All-Female
MottoDieu Le Veult; Ut Sint Unum
(God wills it; That all may be one)
Religious affiliation(s) Roman Catholic
Patron saint(s)St. Louis of France
Established1960
FounderSisters of St. Louis
PresidentSister Donna Hansen, S.S.L.
PrincipalDr. Jennifer Aguilar
Assistant PrincipalsMr. Josh Wilson, Mrs. Rachel Thinnes
Grades 9-12
Average class size16
Student to teacher ratio10:1
Campus size17 Acres
Color(s)Blue and Gold   
SloganWomen Who Shape The World
AthleticsYes
Athletics conference CIF Southern Section
Mission League
MascotLion
Nickname Royals
Accreditation Western Association of Schools and Colleges [1]
PublicationRoyal View
NewspaperThe Royal
YearbookLe Roi
EmblemFleur de Lis
Website www.louisvillehs.org

Louisville High School is a private, Catholic, college-preparatory school for girls in grades 9 through 12, located in Woodland Hills, CA at the western end of the San Fernando Valley. Louisville High School is a National Blue Ribbon School of Excellence, [2] accredited by the Western Catholic Educational Association (WCEA) and the Western Association of Schools and Colleges, and is a member of the International Coalition of Girls' Schools.

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Louisville High School offers a college-preparatory education. As of the 2023-2024 school year, Louisville offers 23 AP courses. [3] The school has been sending a team of students to the mock trial competitions each year for over 40 years. Louisville’s Mock Trial team has won the Los Angeles County Senior Division Championship eleven times: ’79, ’80, ’92, ’94, ’98, ’00, ’04, ’07, ’09, ’13, and '20. [4]

As of the 2023-2024 school year, Louisville High School fields 19 teams in 12 sports, with 81% of student-athletes also achieving academic honors. [5]

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References

  1. WASC-ACS. "WASC-Accrediting Commission for Schools" . Retrieved June 5, 2009.
  2. "NATIONAL BLUE RIBBON SCHOOLS PROGRAM Schools Recognized 1982 Through 2018" (PDF).
  3. "2023-2024 Curriculum Guide" (PDF).
  4. "43rd Annual Los Angeles County Mock Trial Program Award Recipients" (PDF).
  5. "Louisville High School Viewbook".