Villa Park High School | |
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Address | |
18042 Taft Avenue , 92861 United States | |
Coordinates | 33°49′01″N117°49′03″W / 33.816807°N 117.817458°W |
Information | |
Type | Public high school |
Established | 1964 |
School district | Orange Unified School District |
CEEB code | 052279 [1] |
NCES School ID | 062865004456 [2] |
Principal | Dennis McCuistion |
Teaching staff | 82.01 (FTE) [2] |
Grades | 9–12 |
Gender | Coeducational |
Enrollment | 2,059 (2023–2024) [2] |
Student to teacher ratio | 25.11 [2] |
Campus | Large suburban [2] |
Color(s) | Black Silver Columbia Blue |
Mascot | The Spartan |
Rival | Canyon High School (Anaheim, California) |
Feeder schools | Cerro Villa Middle School |
Website | www |
Villa Park High School (VPHS) is a four-year suburban public high school located in the city of Villa Park, California, United States. It was built in 1964 and is one of four comprehensive high schools in the Orange Unified School District. The campus serves students residing in Villa Park and portions of the cities of Orange and Anaheim.
Enrollment at VPHS (for the 2020-2021 school year) was 2,185 students. The ethnic breakdown of the student population was 10.4% Asian, 51.5% Hispanic, 0.8% African American and 32.1% white (non-Hispanic). [3] The professional staff includes 88 teachers, six counselors, a library media specialist, a career adviser, an activities director, and three administrators. A dedicated classified staff also supports the school program. [4]
The school Academic Performance Index (API) for the 2011–2012 school year was 815, a six-point increase over the previous year.
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