Overview

Palos Verdes High School is a public school in Palos Verdes Estates, CA, offering AP courses, Project Lead The Way curriculum, and a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 6 high schools in Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified School District.
This school supports strong academic outcomes for all students. Learn more.

School Rating

Palos Verdes High School is performing above average compared to public and charter schools in California with the same grade levels.
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ACADEMICS

College Prep

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College Success

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Advanced Courses

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Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

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About the School


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Neighborhood

600 Cloyden Road
Palos Verdes Estates, CA 90274
School leader: Ms Trista Ramirez
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