Esteban Torres High School
Esteban E. Torres High School | |
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Address | |
4211 Dozier St Los Angeles , 90063 United States | |
Information | |
School type | Public |
Opened | September 13, 2010[2] |
School district | Los Angeles Unified School District |
Teaching staff | 21.33 (FTE)[3] |
Grades | 9 - 12 |
Enrollment | 409 (2017-18)[3] |
Student to teacher ratio | 19.17[3] |
Color(s) | Black Red White and Grey |
Mascot | Toros |
Website | https://www.torreshs.org/ |
Esteban E. Torres High School is a public high school founded in 2010 in East Los Angeles, an unincorporated section of Los Angeles County, California.
History
The school was originally known as East Los Angeles Area High School #2. In 2006 the school was named Esteban E. Torres High School, after retired U.S. Representative Esteban Edward Torres.[4] The school opened on September 13, 2010[2] with students in grades 9-12.
Campus
The school is sited on 12.15 acres formerly occupied by Hammel Street Elementary School[5] and commercial and housing developments.[6] The buildings were designed by Langdon Wilson Architects.[7]
Curriculum
The school is composed of five smaller schools:
School | Principal | Focus |
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East Los Angeles Performing Arts Academy | Carolyn L. McKnight[8] | Dance, theater, and music, college preparatory curriculum. Students in grades 8-11 may apply online at echoices.lausd.net. Website: elapaa-lausd-ca.schoolloop.com
In 2019 serves around 424 students in grades nine through twelve, with a student-teacher ratio of 21:1. Full-time teachers 20. US News 2019 rankings
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Engineering and Technology Academy | Dr. Luis Rodriguez[10] | Science, technology, engineering and mathematics
In 2019 serves around 394 students in grades nine through twelve, with a student-teacher ratio of 18:1. Full-time teachers 21. US News 2019 rankings
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Humanities Academy of Art and Technology | Deborah A. Lowe[12] | Arts-based study of the humanities
In 2019 serves around 403 students in grades nine through twelve, with a student-teacher ratio of 21:1. Full-time teachers 19. US News 2019 rankings
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East Los Angeles Renaissance Academy | Martin A Buchman | Urban planning and design
In 2019 serves around 406 students in grades nine through twelve, with a student-teacher ratio of 20:1. Full-time teachers 20. US News 2019 rankings
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Social Justice Leadership Academy | Roseann M. Cazares[15] | Social justice; Law
In 2019 serves around 354 students in grades nine through twelve, with a student-teacher ratio of 20:1. Full-time teachers 17. US News 2019 rankings
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Sports
Soccer, cross country, basketball, wrestling and volleyball are offered for both boys and girls. Additional sports for boys include baseball and football, and for girls they have a softball team.
References
- ^ this school is bad and it not clean
- ^ a b "Time capsule dedicated at new Esteban Torres High School". Los Angeles Wave. October 21, 2010. Archived from the original on March 14, 2011.
- ^ a b c "Esteban Torres East LA Performing Arts Magnet". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved November 27, 2019.
- ^ Cook, Lexie (October 18, 2010). "New East L.A. high school". Annenberg TV News. Archived from the original on August 1, 2012.
- ^ Merl, Jean (March 31, 2004). "District Seeks Space for Charter Campuses, Eastside High School". Los Angeles Times. p. B3.
- ^ DiMassa, Cara Mia (May 22, 2004). "Accord Reached on High School for East L.A." Los Angeles Times. p. B3.
- ^ "Project Details". LAUSD Facilities Services Division. February 26, 2010.
- ^ "LAUSD School Profiles: TORRES ELA PERF ARTS". Los Angeles Unified School District.
- ^ "usnews". Retrieved 2019-07-27.
- ^ "LAUSD School Profiles: TORRES ENG & TECH". Los Angeles Unified School District.
- ^ "usnews". Retrieved 2019-07-27.
- ^ "LAUSD Schools: TORRES HUM/ART/TECH". Los Angeles Unified School District.
- ^ "usnews". Retrieved 2019-07-27.
- ^ "usnews". Retrieved 2019-07-27.
- ^ "LAUSD Schools: TORRES SOJ JST LDSHP". Los Angeles Unified School District.
- ^ "usnews". Retrieved 2019-07-27.
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