Whittier High School
| Whittier High School | |
|---|---|
Cardinals Mascot on School Wall | |
| Address | |
12417 East Philadelphia St. , 90601 United States | |
| Coordinates | 33°58′50″N 118°02′40″W / 33.98050°N 118.04431°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Motto | "To Achieve and Maintain Excellence" |
| Established | 1900 |
| School district | Whittier Union High School District |
| NCES School ID | 064248006955 |
| Principal | Andres Favela |
| Teaching staff | 80.94 (on an FTE basis) |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 1,710 (2023–24) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 21.13 |
| Color(s) | Red and white |
| Team name | Cardinals |
| Website | whs |
Whittier High School (WHS) is a high school located in Whittier, California. It was the original school of the Whittier Union High School District. It is the alma mater of President Richard Nixon (class of 1930) and John Lasseter (class of 1975), founder of Pixar.
As of the 2023-24 school year, the school had 1,710 students, according to the National Center for Education Statistics.