H O M E O F T H E A P A C H E S

District Enrollment by Ethnicity
Percent
65,0% 70,00%
60,00%
50,00%
40,00%
30,00%
20,00%
10,00%
0,00%
13,8%
1,8%
15,4%
0,5%
3,6%

Arcadia High School Profile
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Students:
3471 in 2014-2015
ELLs = 8.1% (280)
ELL Chinese = 77.1% (216)
Students in grades 9-12 are expected to enroll in 6 classes each semester

High School Graduation Requirements
225 Credits Needed (1 semester class = 5 Credits)
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4 yrs. English
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3 yrs. Social Science
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2 yrs. Science
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2 yrs. Math
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2 yrs. PE
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1 yr. Fine Art or World Language
(California High School Exit Exam)

Cal State/UC Admission Requirements
( A-G Requirements)
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D.
2 yrs. Social Science
4 yrs. English
3 yrs. Math – Alg. 1, Geometry, Alg. 2 (UC/4 yrs. rec.)
2 yrs. Lab Science - 1 Biological, 1 Physical (UC/3 yrs. rec.)
E.
F.
G.
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2 yrs. World Language – same language (UC/3 yrs. rec.)
1 yr. VPA – Visual and Performing Arts
1 yr. UC approved elective
Minimum Grade Point Average (GPA) to apply for:
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University of California (UC) admission is 3.0
Cal State University (CSU) admission is 2.0

Advanced Placement (AP) Courses
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Art History
Biology
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Chemistry
Chinese Language and Culture
Computer Science A
English Language and
Composition
English Literature and
Composition
Environmental Science
French Language and Culture
Government and Politics:
Comparative
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 Government and Politics: United
States
Japanese Language and Culture
Music Theory
Physics B
Physics C: Electricity and
Magnetism
Physics C: Mechanics
Spanish Language
Spanish Literature and Culture
Statistics
United States History

Extra- & Co-Curricular Programs
 Performing Arts
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Band (Marching Band & Concert Band)
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Orchestra
Dance
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Theater
Choral
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Percussion
Colorguard
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PEP Squad

Extra- & Co-Curricular Programs
 Athletic Teams
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Football
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Basketball
Volleyball
Soccer
Cross Country
Track & Field
Swim
Water Polo
Golf
Tennis
Baseball/Softball

Extra- & Co-Curricular Programs
 Academic Teams
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Destination Imagination
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Quiz Bowl
Academic Decathlon
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Math Team
Speech and Debate
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Science Bowl
Ocean Science Bowl
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Physics Team
Constitution Team
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Science Olympiad

Extra- & Co-Curricular Programs
Clubs: Academic – 10, Cultural - 9, Interest - 20, Service - 11
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Academic:
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Applied
Engineering
Biology Club
Chemistry Club
Gavel Club
History Club
Mock Trial Club
Model UN
Philosophy Club
Pre-Med Club
Vex Robotics Club
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Cultural
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2.
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4.
B.S.U
Burmese Club
Chinese Culture
Club
Filipino Club
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5.
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French Club
India Club
Korean Culture
Club
Latin Club
Taiwanese
Appreciation Club
Interest
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A.L.L.I.E.S
Affinity For
Animals
Apache Car Club
Art Club
Cultural
Percussion Club
Fellowship of
Christian Athletes
Film Club
Gay-Straight
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Alliance
Hope Can Cure
Cancer
Improvinator's
Club
Japanese Pop
Revolution
Music Mentors
New Global
Citizens
Photography Club
S.I.G.N Club
Sports Medicine
Club
Students
Promoting
Literacy
Veteran Voices
Young Democrats
Young
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Republicans Club
Service
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Campus
Environmental
Club
Habitat For
Humanity
Interact Club
Kare-4-Kids
Key Club
Leo Club
My Friend and I
Red Cross Club
S.A.D.D
Stitching Our
Society
Student Sierra
Club

Extra- & Co-Curricular Programs
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Associated Student Body (ASB)– Student Gov’t
Senior Men & Women (SMW)
Link Crew
National Honor Society (NHS)
Publications
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Apache News
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Yearbook
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Pow-Wow

Arcadia High Class of 2014
Category
Number who graduated:
Average Grade Point Average
(4.0 highest possible)
Average SAT Score
(2400 highest possible, national average is 1498)
Average ACT Score
(36 highest possible, national average is 20.9)
Statistic
849
3.34
1846
29

Statistics for Class of 2012
Percent
80%
70%
60%
50%
40%
30%
20%
10%
0%
24,0%
70,0%
Attending 2 year
1,0% 1,0%
Attending 4 year
Trade School Military
4,0% other

AHS Students Attend
College/University
University of California at Riverside
University of California at Santa Barbara
California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
University of California at Irvine
University of California at Berkeley
University of Southern California
University of California at San Diego
University of California at Davis
University of California at Los Angeles
California State University, Los Angeles
Attend
69
41
31
27
23
28
23
28
16
29

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7 University of Pennsylvania
10 California Institute of Technology
10 Dartmouth College
Attend
0
4
0
0
1
0
4
1
0
4
1

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Rank College
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20 Emory University
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0
0
3
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0
23
Attend
1
0
1
3