Rancho Dominguez Preparatory School | |
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4110 Santa Fe Ave, Long Beach, CA 90810, USA | |
Coordinates | 33°50′02″N118°12′57″W / 33.83397800000001°N 118.21574950000002°W |
Information | |
Type | Public |
Established | 2011 |
School district | Los Angeles Unified School District |
Staff | 39.33 (FTE) [1] |
Grades | 6-12 |
Enrollment | 813 (2018-19) [1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 21.21 [1] |
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Team name | Lobos |
Website | Official Website |
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As of 2012 [update] most of the students reside in the Wilmington area of Los Angeles and the City of Carson. [3]
It opened in 2011, relieving Banning High School, Carson High School, Carnegie Middle School, and Curtiss Middle School. [4]
They also have several AP courses, extracurriculars, and a high school news publication.
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