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El Cerrito High School | |
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Address | |
540 Ashbury Avenue , United States | |
Coordinates | 37°54′31″N 122°17′43″W / 37.90861°N 122.29528°W[1] |
Information | |
Type | public high school |
Established | 1941-01-06 |
School district | West Contra Costa School District |
Principal | Malcolm Norrington |
Faculty | 65.70 FTEs[3] |
Grades | 9th - 12th |
Enrollment | 1,522 (2022-23)[2] |
Student to teacher ratio | 23.17[3] |
Color(s) | Green and white |
Mascot | Gauchos (Gauchos in Spanish)[4] |
Website | El Cerrito High School website |
El Cerrito High School is a four-year public high school in the West Contra Costa Unified School District. It is located on Ashbury Avenue in El Cerrito, California, United States and serves students from El Cerrito, a portion of eastern Richmond (east of Interstate 80 and south of San Pablo Dam Road) and the unincorporated communities of East Richmond Heights and Kensington.
As of the 2021-22 school year, the school had an enrollment of 1,570 students and 68.8 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 22.8:1. There were 481 students (30.6% of enrollment) eligible for free lunch and 42 (2.7% of students) eligible for reduced-cost lunch.[3]