West Covina High

1609 East Cameron Ave.
West Covina, CA 91791

1,756 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

West Covina High School, located in the heart of West Covina, California, serves as a cornerstone of the West Covina Unified School District. As a comprehensive public high school, it is widely recognized for its long-standing commitment to academic rigor and its vibrant campus culture. The school offers a diverse range of educational programs, including Advanced Placement (AP) courses, Career Technical Education (CTE) pathways, and various extracurricular activities designed to prepare students for both higher education and the modern workforce.

Beyond its academic offerings, West Covina High is well-known for its strong sense of community and school spirit, famously represented by the "Bulldog" mascot. The campus hosts a wide array of athletics, performing arts programs, and student-led clubs, which foster a well-rounded student experience. By emphasizing a balance of rigorous study, community involvement, and personal growth, West Covina High continues to focus on equipping its students with the skills necessary to succeed in a global society while maintaining a supportive environment for its diverse student body.

1,756

Total Students

82.0

Full-Time Teachers

21.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

81.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for West Covina High
Demographic	Student Count
White	47
Hispanic	1,329
Black	26
Asian	318
Two or More	28
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	3

Hispanic
1,329 (75.8%)
Asian
318 (18.1%)
White
47 (2.7%)
Two or More
28 (1.6%)
Black
26 (1.5%)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.2%)
American Indian
2 (0.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	West Covina Unified
Phone:	(626)859-2900
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,756
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	82.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	21.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	1,133
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	305

* 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 9 442

Grade 10 431

Grade 11 446

Grade 12 437