Highland High School (Palmdale, California)
| Highland High School | |
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| Address | |
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39055 25th Street West , 93551 United States | |
| Coordinates | 34°35′32″N 118°10′35″W / 34.59236°N 118.17648°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public High School |
| Established | 1989 |
| NCES School ID | 060282009515[1] |
| Principal | Charles Dunn |
| Teaching staff | 109.38 (on a FTE basis)[1] |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 2,790 (2022–23)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 25.51[1] |
| Color(s) | Cardinal and Gold |
| Nickname | Bulldogs |
| Yearbook | Paragon |
| Website | www |
Highland High School is located in Palmdale, California and is part of the Antelope Valley Union High School District.
Demographics
[edit]The demographic breakdown of the approximately 2800 students enrolled in 2022–23 was:[1]
- Male - 51.4%
- Female - 48.6%
- Asian - 3.3%
- Black - 15.7%
- Hispanic - 68.4%
- White - 8.0%
- Two of more races - 4.1%
- Other - 0.5%
Sports
[edit]Sports offered as of the 2023/2024 school year include [1]:
- Girls and Boys Tennis
- Girls and Boys Golf
- Girls and Boys Soccer
- Girls and Boys Basketball
- Girls and Boys Volleyball
- Girls and Boys Swim
- Girls and Boys Track
- Girls and Boys Wrestling
- Girls Flag Football
- Baseball
- Softball
- Football
- Cross Country
Notable alumni
[edit]- Kurt Caselli, motocross racer[2]
- Marcus Demps, NFL football player
- Will Demps, NFL football player
- Sean Franklin, MLS Soccer player [3]
- Shauna Gambill, Miss Teen USA 1994
- Jason Kubel, Major League Baseball player
- Ryan Millar, Olympic volleyball player[4]
- DeShawn Shead, NFL football player
- Rachel Garcia, softball pitcher
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e "Search for Public Schools - Highland High (060282009515)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved February 3, 2024.
- ^ "UPDATED: Off-road star, Palmdale native killed in crash". The Antelope Valley Times. November 16, 2013. Retrieved December 8, 2022.
- ^ Bueno, Luis (March 20, 2011). "Faces of First Kick: Sean Franklin". Major League Soccer. Retrieved December 8, 2022.
- ^ Jensen, Merisa (September 30, 2021). "Youth Volleyball Camp Gold-medal camp Highland grad Millar promotes volleyball in AV". Antelope Valley Press. Retrieved December 8, 2022.
External links
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