Eagle Rock Junior/Senior High School is an urban neighborhood school located between the cities of Pasadena and Glendale in the northeastern tip of Los Angeles. It is one of sixty-one high schools in the Los Angeles Unified School District, and the only comprehensive one with a 7-12 grade configuration. The site houses both a comprehensive junior and senior high school, and a junior high (7-9) magnet program serving gifted, high ability and highly gifted students.
The 40-acre facility was established in 1927. The current main building and gymnasium facilities were built in the 1960s to house 1700 students. In the fall of 2007-08, there were in excess of 3000 students enrolled in Eagle Rock Junior/Senior High School, with an additional 162 students in the Eagle Rock Gifted, High Ability, and Highly Gifted Magnet Program. The total student population consists of 0.7% American Indian/Alaskan, 4.3% Asian, 16.0% Filipino, 0.2% Pacific Islander, 1.2% African-American, 68.6% Hispanic, and 7.8% White.
The number of students eligible for free and reduced lunch is around 66.1%. Eagle Rock continues to consistently rank among the highest in the District for in-seat attendance with a rate at 93.5%. There are approximately 422 ELLs being served in English Language Development classes or sheltered-English core classes by CLAD/BCLAD-credentialed teachers.
Expected School-Wide Learning Results (ESLRs)
- Our students will be able to:
- Communicate effectively
- Demonstrate ethical behavior and civic responsibility
- Utilize critical thinking, creative thinking, problem solving skills
- Apply acquired knowledge and skills to real-life situations
Standardized Test Scores and Demographics
Mission Statement
Eagle Rock Junior/Senior High School is a learning community whose mission is to foster an environment that promotes the growth of self-motivated, self-sufficient and self-directed learners who become contributing members of society using critical thinking skills and creative innovative problem-solving skills in our complex world.
Vision Statement
The Eagle Rock Junior/Senior High School educational community is accountable for rigorous, standards-based curricula; a safe, well-maintained learning environment; and a climate of respect for self and others. Our community is committed towards civic and academic excellence for all students.
