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B+ 4.9 California, US
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School Overview

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Overall
B+
Matriculation B+
Academics B+
Extracurriculars A-
Community A
Reviews B
Located in the affluent city of Pasadena, Los Angeles, the campus boasts rich and advanced facilities, including science, engineering, and innovation labs, theaters, dance studios, television studios, and various sports facilities.

With top-tier academics, the school offers 22 AP courses, with an AP exam pass rate of over 90%. It also provides unique electives such as digital game design, medical ethics, robotics programming, forensic science, architecture, film, and more.

The school has extensive experience with international programs, offering specialized services for international students, including academic support, extracurricular activities, community service, college guidance, and internship recommendations.
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School Stats

Average
Current School
Tuition
$45000
Enrollment
673
International Students
4%
Faculty with Advanced Degrees
60%
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:14
AP
23
Average SAT Score
1287
Average ACT Score
26
Class Size
24

Matriculation

(2021)
Ranking University/College Students
#8 University of Pennsylvania 2
#20 University of California: Los Angeles 2
#22 University of California: Berkeley 2
#23 University of Michigan 1
#27 University of Southern California 4
#28 New York University 3
#28 University of California: Santa Barbara 2
#34 University of California: San Diego 3
#34 University of Rochester 1

AP Scores

(2021)
Number of students took AP test
209
Number of tests taken
406
75%
Score 5
Score 4
Score 3
Other scores

Academics

AP Courses

(23)
Chinese Language and Culture
French Language and Culture
Spanish Language and Culture
Biology
Chemistry
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism
Chinese Language and Culture
French Language and Culture
Spanish Language and Culture
Biology
Chemistry
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism
Physics C: Mechanics
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Computer Science A
Computer Science Principles
Statistics
European History
Macroeconomics
Microeconomics
United States Government and Politics
United States History
English Language and Composition
English Literature and Composition
Studio Art: 2-D Design
Studio Art: 3-D Design
Studio Art: Drawing
Human Geography
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Sports

(13)
Baseball
Basketball
Cheerleading
Cross Country
American Football
Golf
Baseball
Basketball
Cheerleading
Cross Country
American Football
Golf
Soccer
Softball
Swimming
Tennis
Track and Field
Volleyball
Water Polo
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(62)
Aerial Photography Club
Anime club
Anti Human Trafficking Club
Arts and Crafts Club
Asian Student Association [ASA]
Black Student Association
Aerial Photography Club
Anime club
Anti Human Trafficking Club
Arts and Crafts Club
Asian Student Association [ASA]
Black Student Association
Botany Club
Business Club
Calligraphy Club
Community Outreach
Cuban Club
Culture Association Club
Dental Education and Hygiene
Dodgeball Club
Dungeons and Dragons Club
Esports Club
Fellowship in Meraki
FIDM Fashion Club
Gay Straight Alliance
Gender Equality Club
Genesis Dance Ensamble
Green Teens
Habitat For Humanity Club
Health Sciences Club
Hip Hop Dance
Improv Club
International Student Club
Key Club
Knitting & Crocheting Club
La Salle Armenian Cub
La Salle Futsal League
La Salle Keyboard Club
La Salle Ski and Snowboard Club
Lancer Auto Club(LAC)
Lancer Lacrosse Club
Lancer Mountain Bike Club
Lancer Movie
Lancer Photography Club
Lego Lancers
Marine Wildlife and Biology Club
Meaningful Teens Club
Meditation and Mindfulness Club
Mental Health Awareness Club
Middle Eastern Awareness Club
Music for the Masses
National Hispanic Lasallians
Neuroscience Club
Outdoors Club
Robotics
Science Outreach
STEMology for Kids
Step-Up: Dance Club
Stock/Investment Club
Student Union for Peru(SUP)
Support Our Troops
Tangent Magazine
THE BIG THREE
The Championship(Tennis Club)
The Jewish Club
The Lancer Rock Ensemble
The Star Wars Club
Trader Joes Club
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Arts

(13)
Dance
Music
Theater
Drawing
Film
Painting
Dance
Music
Theater
Drawing
Film
Painting
Photography
Portfolio
Sculpture
Studio Art
2D Art
3D Art
Art
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School Link

Contact Info

https://www.lasallehs.org
3880 E Sierra Madre Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91107-0911
626-696-4300
admissions@lasallehs.org
California

Basic Info

Co-ed
Day S. Grades: 9-12
Urban
IB: No
Year Founded: 1956
Campus Size: 10 acres
Religious Affiliation: Catholic

Application Info

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Frequently Ask Questions about La Salle College Preparatory School

Tell me a bit about La Salle College Preparatory School.
La Salle College Preparatory School is Co-ed private day school located in California, US. It was founded 1956 , and currently has about 673 students, 4.00% of whom are international students.

For more official information, please visit https://www.lasallehs.org.
Does La Salle College Preparatory School have rigorous academic requirements?
La Salle College Preparatory School is offering 23 AP courses.

La Salle College Preparatory School also have 60% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do La Salle College Preparatory School students typically go for their colleges?
In 2021, some students attended University of Pennsylvania, University of California: Los Angeles, University of California: Berkeley, University of Michigan and University of Southern California.
What is the application requirement for La Salle College Preparatory School?
Similar to most private schools in the US, La Salle College Preparatory School’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
What is the latest tuition for La Salle College Preparatory School’s Co-ed student?
The total fee for La Salle College Preparatory School in 2024 is $45,000 which typically includes tuition, boarding fee, student management fee and a few other fees associated with managing international students.

For more information, please contact school’s admission team at admissions@lasallehs.org .
Where is La Salle College Preparatory School located?
La Salle College Preparatory School is located in the State of California of USA. The closest major city is Los Angeles, which is about 16 miles away from school. Most families can choose Los Angeles International Airport to travel in and out of school.
How popular is La Salle College Preparatory School on FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, La Salle College Preparatory School is among the most popular schools, within top 402 for all schools on FindingSchool.

Also La Salle College Preparatory School has been favorited by 33 users.
How to start with an application with La Salle College Preparatory School?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about La Salle College Preparatory School. Most of them are directly provided by the school.

Also it is highly recommended to visit La Salle College Preparatory School’s official site: https://www.lasallehs.org or call them at 626-696-4300.
Please share a few nearby schools that are close to La Salle College Preparatory School?
Yes, here are few: Alverno High School, The Gooden School and St. Rita School.

The closest major city is Los Angeles. You can find out more schools near Los Angeles here.
What is the FindingSchool rating for La Salle College Preparatory School?
The overall rating for La Salle College Preparatory School is B+.

The section ratings of La Salle College Preparatory School are:
B+ for Matriculation
B+ for Academics
A- for Extracurriculum
A for Community
B for Students and Parents reviews

Nearby City

Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, commonly known as L.A., is the largest city in California and the second most populous in the U.S. It serves as the commercial, financial, and cultural hub of Southern California. With a population of around 3.9 million as of 2020, L.A. is famous for its Mediterranean climate, diverse population, and as the epicenter of the entertainment industry, particularly Hollywood. The city also offers a rich mix of cultural landmarks, including world-class museums, beaches, and a dynamic food scene, making it a global metropolis.
Population (2022) 3,833,995
Cost of Living Higher than average 54%
Nearby Airport Los Angeles International Airport

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