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Sierra Vista High (Alternative)

Whittier, California · Grades 9 to 12 · Whittier Union High

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About Sierra Vista High (Alternative)

Sierra Vista High (Alternative) is a public school in Whittier, California, serving grades 9 through 12. It reported 284 students in 2024-25. That makes it one of the smaller public and charter high schools in Whittier. With about 12.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 22 students per teacher. Federal data classifies it as an alternative school. The surrounding area is classified as a suburb of a large metro area, in Los Angeles County. There are 134 other schools within 5 miles. Whittier Union High runs 7 schools listed here, including this one. See them all.

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School facts

Address	9401 South Painter Ave., Whittier, CA 90605
Phone	(562) 698-8121
School district	Whittier Union High
Grades	9 to 12
Students (2024-25)	284
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	12.9
Students per teacher	22
Charter school	No
School type	Alternative
Level	High
Locale (NCES)	Suburb, large, Los Angeles County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 064248000496). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Frontier High (Continuation)Public · Grades 9 to 12Whittier · under 0.1 mi St Paul High SchoolPrivate, Roman Catholic · Grades 9 to 12Santa Fe Springs, CA · 0.5 mi Laurel ElementaryPublic · Grades K to 5Whittier · 0.6 mi Lake Marie ElementaryPublic · Grades K to 6Whittier · 0.6 mi Richard L. Graves MiddlePublic · Grades 6 to 8Whittier · 0.7 mi Evergreen ElementaryPublic · Grades K to 5Whittier · 0.8 mi Mulberry ElementaryPublic · Grades K to 5Whittier · 1 mi Howard J. McKibben ElementaryPublic · Grades K to 6Whittier · 1.1 mi

The 8 closest public, charter and private schools by straight-line distance, from NCES location data. Listings here are never paid.

Frequently asked questions

What grades does Sierra Vista High (Alternative) serve?

Sierra Vista High (Alternative) serves grades 9 through 12.

How many students attend Sierra Vista High (Alternative)?

Sierra Vista High (Alternative) reported 284 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sierra Vista High (Alternative)?

About 22 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 284 students and 12.9 teachers in federal data.

Is Sierra Vista High (Alternative) a public or charter school?

Sierra Vista High (Alternative) is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Sierra Vista High (Alternative) in?

Sierra Vista High (Alternative) is part of Whittier Union High. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/ca/whittier-union-high/

Where is Sierra Vista High (Alternative) located?

Sierra Vista High (Alternative) is at 9401 South Painter Ave., Whittier, CA 90605. The phone number is (562) 698-8121.

How many other schools are near Sierra Vista High (Alternative)?

There are 134 other schools within 5 miles of Sierra Vista High (Alternative) in our directory.