Reseda Charter High School

Reseda Charter High School
Location
Map
18230 Kittridge Street, Reseda, Los Angeles, California 91335
Coordinates34°11′24″N 118°31′51″W / 34.189964°N 118.530886°W / 34.189964; -118.530886
Information
TypeCharter
Established1955
StatusOpen
School districtLos Angeles Unified School District
PrincipalMelanie Welsh
Staff75.33 (FTE)[1]
Grades6-12
Enrollment1,371 (2019-20)[1]
Student to teacher ratio20.20[1]
Color(s)Navy, Columbia blue, White      
Athletics conferenceValley Mission League
CIF Los Angeles City Section
MascotRegent
WebsiteOfficial Website

Reseda Charter High School (RCHS), established in 1955, is located in the Reseda section of the San Fernando Valley region of Los Angeles, California, United States. In the fall of 2018, the school became a charter and is now Reseda Charter High School. In the fall of 2020, the school added middle grades becoming 6-12. It is in the Los Angeles Unified School District. The school's Police Academy Magnet and Science Magnet were named a national Magnet School of Distinction by the Magnet Schools of America in 2017, 2018, and 2019. As of July 2017, the school was issued a full six-year term of accreditation by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges' accreditation process.

The charter school is now home to Charter Academy 6-12 with enrollment by charter lottery and automatically for former residential boundary students, an International Dual Language Center (Spanish) 6-12, a School for Advanced Studies 6-12: PLTW Biomedical Science CTE pathway 9-12, the Arts, Media & Entertainment 9-12 Magnet: Film Production and Management Magnet 9-12, the Police Academy Magnet 9-12, and the Reseda High School Science Magnet 9-12: PLTW Biomedical Science & PLTW Engineering Magnet.

Reseda Charter High School is in the planning stages of a 180+ million dollar renovation. New buildings will include administration, library, auditorium, Regent Hall (cafeteria), kitchen, and food service and two classroom buildings which will replace three industrial arts buildings. The new administration building will house administration, counseling, three magnet offices (AMEM, PA, Science), campus security, school police, college counseling, parent center, nursing and psychological services.

  1. ^ a b c "Reseda Charter High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved November 23, 2021.