Cerritos High

High school·Grades 9-12 Cerritos, California·90703
Score
95.7/100
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#74
Among 1,729 California high schools
#2
In ABC Unified
#2
In Cerritos
Top 5%
In California

Score 95.7/100: better than 95% of California high schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% met or exceeded standard on state tests in California, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar California schools.

English language arts
87%
Similar California schools ≈ 57%, better than 97% of them
497 students tested
Math
58%
Similar California schools ≈ 31%, better than 92% of them
496 students tested
Science
60%
Similar California schools ≈ 33%, better than 93% of them
504 students tested
All California schools (ELA / math)
49% / 37%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 9 published results by grade and test

As published by California Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 11Smarter Balanced ELA86.7497
English language artsAll gradesSmarter Balanced ELA86.7497
MathGrade 11Smarter Balanced Math57.9496
MathAll gradesSmarter Balanced Math57.9496
ScienceGrade 11CAST59.6503
ScienceGrade 12CASThidden (small group)—
ScienceGrade 14CAST59.5504
ScienceAll gradesCAST59.5504
ScienceGrade 99CAST53.3512

School profile

Grades
9-12
Students
2,083
Type
High school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
2,083
Typical high school: 434
Free or reduced-price lunch
41%
Typical high school: 70%

District and location

School district
City
Los Angeles County

Contact

Address
12500 East 183rd St.
Cerritos, CA 90703

"Typical" is the middle (median) high school in California. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

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Cerritos High at a glance

Cerritos High is a public high school in Cerritos, California, serving grades 9-12. It is part of the ABC Unified school district. It has about 2,083 students (a typical California high school has 434). About 41% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 70% at a typical California high school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 87% in English language arts (similar schools: 57%) and 58% in math (similar schools: 31%) reached the state standard (% met or exceeded standard). On our score, which compares it only with other California high schools, it scores 95.7 out of 100: better than 95% of them, ranking #74 of 1,729. Its English language arts result rose by 6 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.