Colton High School | |
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Address | |
777 W Valley Blvd , , 92324 United States | |
Information | |
Type | Public |
Opened | 1895[5] |
School district | Colton Joint Unified School District |
Principal | John Abbott |
Teaching staff | 93.27 (FTE)[2] |
Grades | 9-12 |
Number of students | 1,800 (2022-23)[1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 19.30[2] |
Color(s) | Crimson and Gold [3] |
Athletics conference | CIF Southern Section Sunkist League |
Mascot | Yellowjacket |
Rival | Grand Terrace |
Newspaper | Pepper Bough[4] |
Website | Colton High School |
Colton High School is an American public high school in Colton, California. It is located just north of Interstate 10 at Rancho Avenue. Colton High School opened in 1895 as the first High School of the Colton School District. It is one of five High Schools in the district.
The school draws students from the city of Colton, as well as Grand Terrace and a small section of San Bernardino. The school is identified as a national AVID demonstration school, and was named a 2011 AP District of the Year in the midsize category by the College Board. Out of 1240 high schools in California, Colton ranks 1139 placing it in lowest 10%.