El Camino High (Continuation)

El Camino High (Continuation) is a secondary school of very small scale in La Mirada, California, one of the schools within Norwalk-La Mirada Unified, works with 256 students in grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 838 students per school, that is 69% leaner than typical.

Norwalk-La Mirada Unified comprises 25 schools with combined enrollment of 14,560 students; El Camino High (Continuation) is among them.

Demographically, El Camino High (Continuation) shows that 88% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. The remainder looks like 6% White, 3% Black, 2% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 48% Hispanic, putting the school's mix visibly more Hispanic than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, El Camino High (Continuation) records 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.9:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 18.2:1 average. About 74% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Los Angeles County put median household earnings sit near $90,112, about 36% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. Across Los Angeles County's 2244 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,265,907 students), El Camino High (Continuation) is one campus in the mix.

Eastwood Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around El Camino High (Continuation).

El Camino High (Continuation) operates from a commuter-belt location.

Over the past 7-year window. El Camino High (Continuation)'s enrollment has increased 17% since 2018, when it stood at 219 (now 256). Class-load math has loosened: from 11.2:1 in 2018 to 13.9:1 in 2025.

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