Gahr (Richard) High

Grades 9–12 Public District: ABC Unified

11111 Artesia Blvd., Cerritos, CA 90703 Map

Math (met standard)
41%
+9 state 32% · 2025-26
English (met standard)
71%
+14 state 57% · 2025-26
Science (met standard)
42%
+3 state 39% · 2025-26
Low income
61%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
1,631
2024-25
Students per teacher
22.4
2024-25

Test score trends

Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.

Latest results by grade

Grade Math English Science
Grade 11 41% state 32% · 2025-26 71% state 57% · 2025-26 —
All grades 41% state 32% · 2025-26 71% state 57% · 2025-26 42% state 39% · 2025-26
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2025-26 41% state 32% 71% state 57% 42% state 39%
2024-25 30% state 31% 62% state 57% 31% state 34%
2023-24 44% state 28% 75% state 56% 43% state 32%
2022-23 44% state 27% 70% state 55% 39% state 32%
2021-22 43% state 27% 74% state 55% 39% state 29%
2018-19 47% state 32% 72% state 57% 34% state 28%
2017-18 40% state 31% 73% state 56% —
2016-17 39% state 32% 63% state 60% —
2015-16 40% state 32% 69% state 59% —
2014-15 35% state 30% 60% state 56% —

Graduation & college

4-year graduation rate
98%
state 88% · 2025-26
Graduates meeting UC/CSU (A–G)
58%
state 55% · 2025-26
College-going rate
49%
state 66% · 2022-23

Graduation rate: students who earned a regular diploma within four years. UC/CSU: share of graduates who completed the A–G courses required by the University of California and California State University. College-going: share of high school completers who enrolled in any college within 12 months.

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).

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−35 vs state · 2018-19
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44%
+12 vs state
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+19 vs state
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19%
−16 vs state
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−1 vs state
21%
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99%
+64 vs state
99%
+47 vs state
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2.3 mi
26%
−6 vs state
58%
±0 vs state
30%
−8 vs state
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9%
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2.3 mi
24%
−8 vs state
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