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| Los Gatos High School | |
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 Los Gatos High School is located on E. Main Street in Los Gatos, California | |
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20 High School Ct. Los Gatos, California 95030 | |
| Information | |
| Type | Public high school |
| Established | 1908 |
| School district | Los Gatos-Saratoga Joint Union High School District |
| Principal | Kevin Buchanan |
| Staff | 95.31 (FTE)[1] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 2,067 (2022–23)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 21.69[1] |
| Color(s) | Orange Black |
| Athletics conference | Santa Clara Valley Athletic League CIF Central Coast Section |
| Mascot | Willy the Wildcat, Wilma the Wildcat |
| Team name | Wildcats |
| Communities served | Los Gatos, Monte Sereno, Saratoga |
| Feeder schools | Fisher Middle School, C.T. English |
| Website | http://www.lghs.net/ |
Los Gatos High School (LGHS) is a high school in Los Gatos, California. It was founded in 1908 and is part of the Los Gatos-Saratoga Joint Union High School District, which in 2021 was ranked the best high school district in California[2][3]
The school enrolls approximately 2,100 students[4] and employs about 100 teachers. Los Gatos High School is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) and has regularly received six-year accreditations, the highest possible. It has been recognized twice as a National School for Excellence. LGHS is also notable for its sports programs, most recently winning a Central Coast Section football title in 2019. The Los Gatos Wildcats are part of the Santa Clara Valley Athletic League of the CIF Central Coast Section.
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- ^ "Newsweek Magazine Names Los Gatos-Saratoga Union High School District the Best School District in California". Brian & Dan | Sereno Group. 2021-06-18. Retrieved 2021-07-27.
- ^ "California School Dashboard (CA Dept of Education)". www.caschooldashboard.org. Retrieved 2022-04-06.