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Paramount High School | |
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Address | |
West campus: 14708 Paramount Blvd Paramount, California 90723 Senior campus: 14429 Downey Ave Paramount, California 90723 United States | |
Information | |
Type | Public |
Motto | "Once a Pirate, Always a Pirate" |
Established | 1953 |
School district | Paramount Unified School District |
NCES District ID | 0629850 |
NCES School ID | 062985004653 |
Principal | Elizabeth Salcido (Senior Campus); Ebony Jordan (West Campus) |
Staff | 182.88 (FTE)[1] |
Grades | 9–12 |
Enrollment | 3,737 (2022–23)[1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 20.43[1] |
Color(s) | Maroon White |
Athletics conference | San Gabriel Valley League |
Team name | Pirates |
Newspaper | The Porthole |
Information | (562)602-6064 |
Website | Senior campus website West campus website |
Paramount High School is a comprehensive public high school in Paramount, California, USA. It is part of the Paramount Unified School District. The school serves students in grades 9–12 on two campuses, West Campus for 9th grade students and Senior Campus for grades 10–12. It is the largest school in the area with one of the highest populations in California.[citation needed]
Paramount USD, of which this is the sole comprehensive high school, includes all of Paramount and sections of Bellflower, Compton, Lakewood, Long Beach, and South Gate.[2]