Culver City High School

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Culver City High School
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Front entrance of Culver City High School
Address
Culver City High School
4401 Elenda Street

Culver City
,
California
90230

United States
Coordinates 34°00′27″N118°24′07″W / 34.0075°N 118.4019°W / 34.0075; -118.4019
Information
Motto"Learn To Achieve. Achieve To Learn. Tomorrow Starts Today."
EstablishedJanuary 1951
School district Culver City Unified School District
PrincipalAdrienne Thomas (as of 7/1/2023)
Staff86.70 (FTE) [1]
Enrollment2,230 (2018–19) [1]
Student to teacher ratio25.72 [1]
Color(s)Blue, white, silver    
MascotCentaur
NewspaperThe Centaurian
Website cchs.ccusd.org

Culver City High School is the main public high school of the Culver City Unified School District (CCUSD) in Culver City, California. It was established in 1951. [2] The school's colors are blue and silver, and the mascot is the centaur. As of 2022, its enrollment was roughly 2,200. [3] Culver City High School is recognized as a California Distinguished School, earning the honor in 2005. [4] The Robert Frost Auditorium is located within the school grounds of Culver City High School.

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The district, and therefore the high school's attendance boundary, includes Culver City and a portion of Los Angeles. [5]

Notable alumni

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References

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  2. ↑ Schools Archived 2010-06-13 at the Wayback Machine Culver City History.
  3. ↑ "Education Data Partnership" . Retrieved 13 July 2022.
  4. ↑ 2005 California Distinguished High Schools Archived February 23, 2008, at the Wayback Machine Virtual Library; California Department of Education.
  5. ↑ "Culver City Unified School District".
  6. ↑ Finley, Steve (2021-04-29). "Zevi Eckhaus: Culver City's greatest of all time". www.culvercitynews.org. Retrieved 2024-05-30.
  7. ↑ "Rocky George: Going the Distance with Rocky." March 17, 2010. Guitar World. Accessed on June 23, 2010.
  8. ↑ Darrin Jackson Statistics – Baseball Reference.
  9. ↑ Carnell Lake Player Profile – NFL.com Website
  10. ↑ Billy Parks, WR at. Nfl.com (2012-01-01). Retrieved on 2012-04-23.
  11. ↑ Karl Paymah Biography Archived 2007-08-24 at the Wayback Machine – Denver Broncos Website
  12. ↑ "Interview with Robert Trujillo". Juice Magazine. 1 September 2006. Retrieved 13 April 2017.
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