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Palos Verdes Peninsula High School

Coordinates: 33°46′41″N 118°22′25″W / 33.77801°N 118.37353°W / 33.77801; -118.37353
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Palos Verdes Peninsula High School
Address
Map
27118 Silver Spur Road

,
90274

United States
Information
TypePublic
Established1964
CEEB code052683
PrincipalBrent Kuykendall
Grades9-12
Enrollment2,304 (2019–20)[1]
Color(s)    Black and gold
MascotPanthers
RivalsPalos Verdes High School
Original nameRolling Hills High School
Renamed1991
Websitehttp://www.pvphs.com

Palos Verdes Peninsula High School is a public high school in Rolling Hills Estates, California, United States.

History

The school was formed in 1991 when Miraleste High School, Palos Verdes High School, and Rolling Hills High School were merged into a single high school.[2] The former Rolling Hills High School campus (opened 1964) had the highest capacity and was used for the combined school. When overcrowding became a problem after 1999, the Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified School District elected to re-open Palos Verdes High School in 2002.

Demographics

In the 2018-19 year there were 2,329 students enrolled in Palos Verdes Peninsula High School.[3] Enrollment by race/ethnicity was 39.93% Asian, 38.21% White, 11.34% Hispanic, 2.58% Black, and 7.94% other.[3] Enrollment by gender was 51.22% male and 48.78% female.[3]

Enrollment By Grade
9th 10th 11th 12th
Students 608 600 512 609

Athletics

In 2014, as a senior, future major leaguer Eli Morgan had a 10–2 win–loss record with a 1.23 earned run average.[4] He was named Bay League Co-Pitcher of the Year and All-California Interscholastic Federation First Team.

Notable alumni

Academics and writers

Entertainment and media

Sportspeople

References

  1. ^ "Palos Verdes Peninsula High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved August 31, 2021.
  2. ^ Kuznia, Rob (August 2, 2012). "Reunion: Students from 3 schools merged to form Peninsula High's first class". Daily Breeze. Retrieved October 29, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. ^ a b c "Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Palos Verdes Peninsula High". nces.ed.gov. Retrieved December 9, 2020.
  4. ^ "Peninsula grads Max Green, Eli Morgan taken on Day 2 of MLB draft". Daily Breeze. June 13, 2017. Retrieved May 21, 2019.
  5. ^ "Van Ling". IMDb.
  6. ^ https://articles.latimes.com/2001/aug/31/sports/sp-40460 articles.latimes.com. Retrieved October 26, 2014.

33°46′41″N 118°22′25″W / 33.77801°N 118.37353°W / 33.77801; -118.37353