Nathaniel Narbonne Senior High

24300 Western Ave.
Harbor City, CA 90710

1,549 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Nathaniel Narbonne Senior High School, located in Harbor City, California, is a large, established public secondary school serving the Los Angeles Unified School District. Known for its mascot, the "Gaucho," the school offers a comprehensive academic curriculum alongside a wide variety of extracurricular activities. It serves a diverse student population and has a long-standing tradition of community involvement, aiming to prepare its students for both higher education and the professional workforce through various college-prep pathways and specialized programs.

Beyond its academic offerings, Narbonne High is particularly well-known for its competitive athletic programs and its robust selection of student clubs and organizations. The campus provides a traditional high school experience that emphasizes school spirit and community engagement. By fostering a collaborative environment between staff, students, and families, the school strives to support the academic growth and personal development of every student who walks through its doors.

1,549

Total Students

79.9

Full-Time Teachers

19.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

84.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Nathaniel Narbonne Senior High
Demographic	Student Count
White	47
Hispanic	1,067
Black	283
Asian	87
Two or More	39
Pacific Islander	26

Hispanic
1,067 (68.9%)
Black
283 (18.3%)
Asian
87 (5.6%)
White
47 (3.0%)
Two or More
39 (2.5%)
Pacific Islander
26 (1.7%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Los Angeles Unified
Phone:	(310)257-7100
Website:	http://narbonnehs.org
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,549
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	79.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	1,213
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	88

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 390

Grade 10 357

Grade 11 400

Grade 12 402