School Address: 7400 West Manchester Ave Los Angeles CA 90045
School District: Los Angeles Unified
County: Los Angeles County
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Westchester Senior High School, often referred to simply as Westchester High, is a public high school located at 7400 West Manchester Avenue in Los Angeles, California. Situated in the Westchester neighborhood near Los Angeles International Airport, the school is part of the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD). Established in the late 20th century, Westchester High has been known for its diverse student body and strong athletic programs, particularly in basketball, where the school has a history of success. The school offers a variety of academic programs, including Advanced Placement (AP) courses and electives in the arts and sciences. Westchester High also has extracurricular clubs and activities that cater to different student interests, ranging from student government to music and drama. The school’s location provides students with access to various cultural and community activities in Los Angeles. Over the years, it has produced numerous alumni who have gone on to succeed in various fields. Though primarily serving the Westchester area, the school attracts students from various parts of Los Angeles, contributing to its vibrant community atmosphere. As with many schools within a large urban district like LAUSD, Westchester High continually works to address challenges and provide quality education to its students.