Avalon School (California)
Public school in Avalon, California, United States
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Avalon School is a K-12 school in Avalon, California on Santa Catalina Island, 26 miles off the coast of California. The school is a part of the Long Beach Unified School District.
TypePublic school
Established1924
School district
Long Beach Unified School DistrictPrincipal
Emma Peguero| Avalon School | |
|---|---|
Avalon high school building, 2014 | |
| Location | |
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200 Falls Canyon Rd , 90704 United States 33.34°N 118.33°W | |
| Information | |
| Type | Public school |
| Established | 1924 |
School district | Long Beach Unified School District |
Principal | Emma Peguero |
| Staff | 29.91 (FTE)[1] |
| Faculty | 315 Worldwide |
| Grades | K-12 |
| Enrollment | 451 (2022-2023)[1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 15.08[1] |
| Colors | Blue Gold |
| Team name | Lancers |
| Website | avalon |
| Race and ethnicity[2] | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 79.2% | |
| Non-Hispanic White/Anglo | 19.1% | |
| Other | 1.5% | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.2% | |
A remote one-room school house, Two Harbors Elementary located 18 miles (29 km) (an hour's bus ride) away at Two Harbors, closed in 2014 due to low enrollment, and its students were moved to Avalon School.[3]
