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Crescenta Valley High School | |
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Address | |
2900 Community Avenue 91214 United States | |
Coordinates | 34°13′24″N 118°14′35″W / 34.22333°N 118.24306°W |
Information | |
Type | Public secondary |
Motto | Honor, Tradition, And Pride |
Established | 1960 |
School district | Glendale Unified School District |
Principal | Christine Benitez |
Teaching staff | 104.40 (FTE)[1] |
Grades | 9–12 |
Enrollment | 2,643 (2019-20)[1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 24.98[1] |
Campus | Suburban |
Color(s) | Navy and Columbia blue |
Athletics conference | CIF Southern Section Pacific League |
Mascot | Falcon |
Website | cvhs |
Crescenta Valley High School is a high school in La Crescenta, California. Around 2500 students attend the school, which serves North Glendale, unincorporated La Crescenta and Montrose, as well as a municipal neighborhood on the western boundary of the City of La Cañada Flintridge.
Crescenta Valley received a California Pivotal Practice award in 2022, National Blue Ribbon School award in 2000, and a California Distinguished School award in 2005. Crescenta Valley received a Bravo Award for excellence in the arts from Los Angeles County in 2005.[2] CVHS was awarded again by the California Department of Education in 2019 with California Distinguished School with Exemplary Programs in Arts Education, and Physical Activity and Nutrition.[3] In 2012, the school made headlines after a 15-year-old Male student jumped off the roof committing suicide.[4]